A delegation of officials from the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands (CNMI) visited Palau this week. The delegation includes Congressman Ramon Tebuteb, Congressman John Paul “JP” Sablan, Northern Marianas College Dean of Administration and Resource Development David Attao, and NMC Director of Community Development Institute Floyd Masga. During their visit, the CNMI officials met...Read More
On Thursday, January 23, 2014 a delegation from the Taiwan Technical Mission and the National Pingtung University of Science and Technology (NPUST) visited the Palau Community College (PCC) – Cooperative & Research Extension (CRE) Multi-Species Hatchery in Ngermetengel, Ngaremlengui. The group was accompanied by Madame Ambassador Maggie Tien of the Republic of China – Taiwan...Read More
On Wednesday, January 08, 2014 an opening ceremony was held at the Palau Community College (PCC) Conference Room for the new STEP-UP Laboratory. Present at the ceremony were Pacific STEP-UP Program Director George Hui, Pacific STEP-UP Program Coordinator Danielle Clements, PCC Director of Development & Palau STEP-UP Program Coordinator Tchuzie Tadao, NIDDK Director of the...Read More
On Friday, December 27, 2013 Palau Community College (PCC) held its End-of-the-Year Endowment Fund Luncheon at the PCC Mesekiu Bai. Bi-weekly donors of the PCC Endowment Fund were invited to the luncheon as a thank-you token from the college for their continuous support. The luncheon also featured a raffle drawing with prizes ranging from coolers...Read More
On Monday, December 23, 2013 Palau Community College (PCC) held its annual Christmas luncheon at the Mesekiu Bai. The luncheon guest list included the PCC Board of Trustees, PCC President Dr. Patrick U. Tellei, staff, faculty, and students. During the luncheon, Dr. Gregory Dever gave a congratulatory and farewell message to Dr. Giuseppe Cuboni who facilitated the Community Public Health...Read More
On Wednesday, November 27, 2013 Palau Community College (PCC) held its annual Thanksgiving Endowment Fundraiser Event. Through the sales of tickets ($24,110), donations ($14,207), and telephone pledges ($325) the fundraising event was able to raise a total of $38,642. The event was held at the Mesekiu Bai in the PCC Courtyard. Ticket buyers consisted of...Read More
On Friday, November 22, 2013 the Third Annual Palau Community College (PCC) School of Arts and Science Student Forum was held at the PCC Assembly Hall. The forum consists of student presentations that apply classroom-learned concepts to ideas or issues (e.g., social significance of the “Micronesian Skirt” worn by women in Micronesia) in Palau, Micronesia,...Read More
On Thursday, October 31, 2013, Palau Community College (PCC) hosted an opening ceremony for the Fiji National University (FNU) – Bachelor of Public Health Nursing Program at the Assembly Hall. The ceremony opened with a spiritual moment. Afterwards, a brief introduction to the program was presented by PCC Nursing Instructor Iloi Rabuka. Instructor Rabuka commended...Read More
Palau Community College (PCC) held its first Career Expo on Thursday, October 31, 2013 at the PCC Cafeteria. The theme of the Career Expo was “BE INFORMED! MAKE THE RIGHT CAREER CHOICE!” The Career Expo provides an outlet through which Palau Community College students could learn about available job opportunities on the island as well...Read More
On Wednesday, October 16, 2013, Palau Community College (PCC) was visited by Energy Specialist William Thorp and Civil Engineer João P. C. Guimarães. Mr. Thorp is the Energy Specialist in Palau for the North Pacific ACP Renewable Energy and Efficiency Project (North-REP), a project that assists Pacific islands form reliable and accessible energy sources. He...Read More
