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Vet Tech program now offered with an every-year cohort launch

COCC offers more than 50 unique, short-term educational tracks to choose from — all requiring less than a year of study

Following a national search, board of directors announces COCC's seventh president

COCC is accepting proposals for an outdoor sculptural installation, with a compensation of up to $30,000

COCC's annual year-in-review event shares important initiatives, updates and a 75th anniversary retrospective

College's first-ever grant from the National Endowment for the Arts will support art access, summer program development for youth

An initiative to encourage diversity in science gains momentum thanks to Bloomfield Family Foundation, Randall Charitable Trust and Central Oregon Health Council

Following a nationwide search, presidential search advisory committee selects three finalists who will visit COCC campuses in January

Grant for "Growing Together" campaign includes $50K in matching funds to support 24,000-square-foot educational facility

Free business training for military veterans through the Small Business Development Center begins Jan. 14

Title III grant from the U.S. Dept. of Education will support several student success initiatives, including "Guided Pathways"

Federal grant approval for degree-focused program receives state and national attention

A range of science disciplines, from biology to physics to chemistry, propel students into inspiring careers

Funding will support new Madras building's health care training wing for nursing, certified nursing assistant and medical assistant programs

Federally funded program is designed to help migrant and seasonal farm workers and family members earn their general education development (GED) certificate

Oregon Public Broadcasting covers club's part in COCC's broader commitment to creating inclusive spaces

COCC is first community college invited to join national college-in-prison consortium, program featured in OPB report

Dr. Laurie Chesley has announced plans to step down from her role and retire next June; a candidate search will commence this fall

Board approves sale of gifted Miller lumberyard to Jefferson County, authorizes contract with Kirby Nagelhout Construction Company

More than 200 rural youth will receive free or partially paid access to 20 of COCC's hands-on summer Youth Camps