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Business Expo West Returns to PCC Willow Creek in 2027!

Join Us Thursday, April 8, 2027 for the
16th Annual Business Expo West

We are thrilled to once again partner with Portland Community College to bring you an evening of education, inspiration, collaboration, and connection. Business Expo West STEAM Connect 2027 will once again spotlight and celebrate all things STEAM! An incomparable Keynote Speaker, unparalleled networking, educational technical assistance training, and exciting facility tours will intersect for an unforgettable evening.

Business Expo West: STEAM Connect will bring the collaborative community together toeducate, ignite, and advance STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math)Growth! There will be valuable opportunities for attendees and firms at all stages of their journey.

There will be something for everyone: youth looking for motivation and inspiration, job seekers looking for the next step in their journey through the workforce, established professionals looking for connection and to be re-inspired, small businesses looking to find resources for growth, mentors looking to share their knowledge, and contractors looking for bidding opportunities for active contracts. This event is not just your average trade show but rather a day of purpose, collaboration, motivation, and fun.

Don’t miss:

  • Intentional intersection of students, workforce, business, government, and educators
  • 40+ Sponsors and Exhibitors with millions in opportunities
  • Workshops, interactive exhibits, resources and more
  • Did we mention . . . millions in opportunities
  • Networking and collaboration
  • Expert presenters and business & industry leaders

Not your traditional tradeshow –
A Summit of Collaborative Minds & Difference Makers

Interactive Exhibits and Labs that will
Engage All

Portland Community College Medical Assisting Program logo
Semiconductor Lab logo
Portland Community College AI Literacy Lab logo

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An evening to:  

  • Build relationships and make a difference together
  • Be a part of positive impact
  • LEAD with Purpose and go to the next level
  • Purposefully grow the Quadruple Bottom Line (QBL):  People, Planet, Profit, Purpose

An event for everyone:

A look back at the 2026 Expo

Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors!

Go Deeper: Intentional Intersections for Business, Workforce, and Community Opportunities!