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Public Affairs media and website report for October 2011
Story by James Hill
Here is a look at some of the news stories about 51°µÍø from around the local area and the nation in October. In total, 51°µÍø events and people appeared 40 times in the local community or national online media, newspapers or TV/radio.
Oct. 4: , , Lake Oswego Review and : The twin fuel cells at the Sylvania Campus will provide power to the campus’ Health Technology Building and heat to that building’s swimming pool.
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Oct. 6: : Front-page news story focused on the CLIMB Center and how it runs like a business to help small businesses.
Oct. 11: , Portland Observer: The paper featured the Margaret Carter building dedication at the Cascade Campus.
Oct. 15: : A student uses her 51°µÍø education to blossom into acclaimed artist.
Oct. 12: Daily Journal of Commerce: A front page article shows how 51°µÍø’s welding program is training students for jobs.
Oct. 19: Daily Journal of Commerce: The Newberg Center is on track to receive a platinum rating as well as a net zero rating from the Energy Trust of Oregon.
Oct. 21: , The Skanner and : Fans of former state Sen. Margaret Carter gathered in North Portland to celebrate her legacy and to honor 51°µÍø as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.
Oct. 27: Daily Journal of Commerce: Sara Walker is a graduate of the Building Construction Technology program at 51°µÍø and joined Chick Of All Trades four months ago as an energy auditor.
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 »