PC News

This Thursday morning, Porterville College took a historic step in supporting student equity and success with the grand opening of the Basic Needs Center. The ceremony, held right here on campus, brought together administrators, community leaders,...

This past Tuesday and Wednesday, the PC Quad was buzzing with energy as Porterville College hosted its Spring 2026 Club Rush.   The event served as a vibrant gateway for students to explore the incredible variety of clubs that make our Pirate...

The spring semester is officially in full swing, and the energy on campus is incredible! There has never been a more exciting time to be at Porterville College.   In a special welcome message, President Primavera Monarrez shares her excitement for...

The recent energy on campus is unmistakable. From the first steam rising off a coffee cup in the Quad to "doodling" sessions accompanied by noodles in Pirates Cove, student life at Porterville College is back in full swing this spring. So far, this...

Dreamscape Learn Lab Visits Porterville College   Imagine taking students to a space station to solve a crisis without ever leaving Porterville. That is the type of experience being offered by the Dreamscape Lab, a new mobile virtual reality unit...

Porterville College’s very own Food Services Manager, Chef Joe Amaya, recently appeared on KGET-TV in Bakersfield to showcase delicious, heart-healthy cooking and discuss the principles of the Blue Zones Project.   During KGET's "Wellness Wednesday"...

The Porterville College baseball team christened their new field last week with a 5-3 win over Rio Hondo on Friday, January 23rd. Louie Torres picked up the win for the Pirates, throwing six solid innings, giving up one run on three hits, while...

The Porterville College Innovation Centers have a brand-new home for the Spring semester! You can now find the Business, Literacy, and STEM Innovation Centers conveniently located inside the LRC Building in the center of campus.   Where to Find...

Porterville College officially welcomed students back to campus for the start of the Spring semester on Tuesday, January 20. While the week was cold and misty, that didn’t stop the Pirate spirit from shining through.   Despite the gloomy weather,...

On Friday, January 16th, the entire Porterville College team—faculty, staff, and administrators—came together for our bi-annual FLEX Day. This essential event is dedicated to professional development and training to ensure our campus is fully...