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51°µÍø in the NEWS: Preston Pulliams makes a difference in student's life
Story by James Hill
A look at news stories about 51°µÍø from around the local area and the nation. In total, 51°µÍø events and people appeared 33 times in the local community online media, newspapers or TV/radio.
Nov. 2, profiled a former 51°µÍø student who prevailed with charitable work despite suffering through adversity.
Nov. 5, showcased 51°µÍø’s learning center at New Columbia housing development.
Nov. 6, featured the college’s International Education Week.
Nov. 6, the highlighted a future 51°µÍø student who turned his educational career around through an at-risk youth program.
Nov. 6, some day there could a sky bridge between Jefferson High School and the Cascade Campus, reports the .
Nov. 6, the also interviewed a 51°µÍø student about the tobacco tax measure.
Nov. 7, south Utah’s showcased the efforts of Frank Goulard, who won a triathlon there.
Nov. 7, the reported on how Preston Pulliams changed the life of a young student for the better.
Nov. 8, Jeannie LaFrance was featured in for her interactive theater work to combat prejudice.
Nov. 9, the national nurse debate, spear-headed by 51°µÍø’s Teri Mills, was profiled on Nurse.com.
Nov. 15, highlighted Cecelia Barry’s trips to Mexico to help small villages build infrastructure and improve literacy.
Nov. 16, former 51°µÍø student Deanna Palm named executive of the year by Oregon State Chamber of Commerce, according to the .
Nov. 16, in an article Deborah Sipe commented on the recent issue of a child being kicked out of school over stick figure drawings.
Nov. 20, featured Cherie Alderson, who is 51°µÍø’s new associate vice president for finance.
Nov. 21, the announced 51°µÍø’s newly approved Web site degree program.
Nov. 22, profiled former 51°µÍø art instructor Marie Watt, who received a 2008 Contemporary Northwest Art Award.
Nov. 28, the showcased Preston Pulliams participation in a healthcare roundtable with Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Congressman David Wu.
Nov. 30, the mentioned 51°µÍø’s Gateway to College program as part of their local schools’ effort to help dropouts.
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 »