On Friday, October 04, 2013 students from the Niigata College of Art and Design (NCAD) in Japan visited the campus of Palau Community College (PCC). The students of NCAD were accompanied by two instructors and a translator. They met with Dr. Patrick U. Tellei, Dean of Students Sherman Daniel, the Associated Students of Palau Community...Read More
Led by Chairman Junichi Tanaka and accompanied by Dr. Minoru Ueki, the Okinawa Palau Friendship Club visited the campus of Palau Community College (PCC) on Friday, September 27, 2013. The members of the club met with PCC President Dr. Patrick U. Tellei. This year marks the club’s 34th visit to Palau as a renewal of...Read More
Congratulations to all the newly elected officers for the Associated Students of Palau Community College (ASPCC) and representatives for the student organizations for the 2013-2014 school year. Palau Student Organization President: Antoni Soalablai Vice President: Ayela Filibert Secretary: Elbuchel T. Echang Treasurer: Watson N. Winner Yap Student Organization President: Lisa T. Sulog Vice President: Percy...Read More
PCC President Dr. Patrick U. Tellei presenting a wooden-framed photograph to the family of a fallen Palauan Hero. On Wednesday, September 11, 2013 Palau Community College (PCC) hosted a 9/11 Memorial Service at the PCC Assembly Hall. The service remembered the victims and honored the heroes of the 2001 attacks. It also honored the fallen...Read More
The two students from Carnegie Mellon University have ended their stay with Palau Community College (PCC). For ten weeks, the pair resided at the PCC dormitories while assisting the college with its computer networking and website. Carnegie Mellon University is an institute of higher learning with campuses throughout the United States. Cheng Ding and Fachry...Read More
A vocational training for teachers from the island of Yap offered by the Continuing Education (CE) Division of Palau Community College (PCC) began Monday, June 24, 2013. For eight weeks, two Yapese teachers were trained in agriculture and construction. The Yapese Apprenticeship Program began in the summer of 2003 and has trained over 50 Yapese...Read More
On August 13, 2013 seven (7) students from the Ryukoku University visited the campus of Palau Community College (PCC). The Ryukoku University is an institute of higher learning in Kyoto, Japan. It began as a Buddhist seminary and now bases its educational values on five pillars of Buddhism: equality, independence, self-reflection, gratitude, and peace. Ryukoku...Read More
A fourth group of ten new caregivers was certified on August 07, 2013 at the Continuing Education (CE) Training Room of Palau Community College (PCC). Senator Rukebai Inabo and Minister of Health Gregorio Ngirmang were present to commend the caregivers alongside PCC President Patrick Tellei, CE Dean Willy Wally, and Dr. Sylvia Osarch. At present...Read More
Palau Community College (PCC) was visited by an old acquaintance on August 07, 2013. Teruko Gakiya Yamada, a 90-year-old Japanese woman, visited the college after years of being away. Ms. Yamada had been a nurse during the period of Japanese occupation in Palau. During that time, the building that is now the PCC Administration was...Read More
The Care-Giving Program offered by the Continuing Education (CE) Department of Palau Community College (PCC) certified a third group of caregivers on July 24, 2013. A total of 11 new caregivers were awarded: Huana Nestor, Melinda Wasai, Marivic K. Damian, Lizle C. Delos Santos, Morris Philip Apresto, Camille M. Reyes, Luzviminda Gatdula, Jugie Lea C....Read More
