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51°µÍø IN THE NEWS: Commerce Magazine ranks 51°µÍø No. 19
Story by James Hill
A look at news stories about 51°µÍø from around the area. In total, 51°µÍø events and people appeared 39 times in the local community online media, newspapers or TV/radio.
Aug. 1, showcased 51°µÍø nursing student Shelley Perry’s drive to balance school with family.
Aug. 3, highlighted the swearing in of Marilyn McGlasson to the Board of Directors.
Aug. 10, featured how Columbia Gorge Community College follows 51°µÍø’s medical assistant program.
Aug. 16, highlighted the gerontology program’s $25,000 Community College Encore Career grant.
Aug. 16, profiled a police cadet who plans to attend 51°µÍø in the fall.
Aug. 17, featured 51°µÍø’s involvement with a new health and science high school.
Aug. 17, reported that 51°µÍø will use new gymnasium in the city.
Aug. 20, showcased Michael Dembrow’s running for a state Legislature seat in northeast Portland.
Aug. 21, and mentioned 51°µÍø instructor Elizabeth Knight’s pet blog.
Aug. 23, reported on the takeover of the Paragon Club near the Cascade Campus for future parking.
Aug. 23, spotlighted a local Lake Oswego art commission member who likes to take art classes at 51°µÍø.
Aug. 28, Commerce Magazine profiled 51°µÍø as No. 19 on its top employers list in Portland and the college’s dedication to serving the age boom workforce.
Aug. 30, reported how a student from 51°µÍø spent the summer working as a nanotechnology researcher.
About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at 51°µÍø. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »