News Archive
Archive of news and articles from Central Oregon Community College
2021-22 Academic Year
- COCC President Appointed to State Workforce Board
- Grant Supports Summer Learning at COCC Madras
- Disbursals Begin for $7 Million in HEERF Funds
- Opportunities Abound for Nursing Graduates
- The Broadside Wins Best Website
- Pharmacy technician program is a fast path to a career
- Community Health Worker Training
- Grant to Bolster Native American, Afrocentric Programs
- A Mural of Connection
2020-21 Academic Year
- Advocating for Health Equity
- COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Policies
- Grant to Bolster Native American, Afrocentric Programs
- A Mural of Connection
- In-Person Services to Resume Aug. 23
- Commencement a Drive-Thru Celebration
- Honoring History, Language and Culture
- Event Achieves Record for Scholarships
- COCC Magazine Spring 2021
- New Path for Veterans at Business Center
- In Solidarity with our AAPI Community
- A Fund Run: Student Raises Fire Aid Funds
- Culinary Training Merits Rare Top Status
- Hollywood Spotlight Shines on Instructor
- Top Research on Technology Readiness
- Placement Program Earns Accolades
- Grant Sparks Manufacturing Training
- COCC English Professor Awarded Prestigious National Honor
- COCC President's Message to Staff
- Training to heal with hearts and minds
- Pharmacy technician program is a fast path to a career
- Academics enhanced by affordable on-campus housing
- Prestigious UW Grant Helps COCC Reimagine "History of Islamic Civilizations" Course
- The Business of Helping Businesses Succeed
- Essential Skills for Central Oregonians
- To the Fullest Degree
- Construction Training Partnership
- COCC summer studies open doors to fall learning
- Where There's Smoke
- COCC Recognizes Indigenous Peoples' Day
- Chandler Lecture Series Changes Name
- A New Taste for Takeout
- Record Reached With Scholarships
- An Eye on Avalanches
- Economic Study Shows COCC's Impact
- Putting Careers Into Gear
- Roundhouse Grants Invest in Success
- Skatvold Named COCC Board Chair
- COCC, St. Charles Partner for New Training Program
- Firefighters Featured in Newsweek
- Masked-Up and Ready for Class
- COCC Earns Accreditation Renewal
- Drone Program Soars with FAA Partnership
- Banana Republic Gifts $100K in Clothing
- Flattening the Online Learning Curve
2019-20 Academic Year
- Perilous Journey: "No Option But North"
- Grant to Suppport First Generation Success
- COCC's Racism, Criminal Justice And Becoming An Ally Forum
- COCC and THRIVE Announce Partnership
- Learning Up Close, From Afar
- COCC Magazine Spring 2020
- Nursing Program Expands Enrollement
- COCC's All-Oregon Academic Team
- Accreditation Public Input
- First Year Experience
- College Breaks Ground On Campus Village Project
- A Strong Role Model - Evelia Sandoval
- Aviation Program Featured on PBS News Hour
- COCC Inks Transfer Agreement With Pacific Northwest College Of Art
- Foundation Receives $1 Million Gift
- Cascade Culinary Institute Puts Food Truck Into Gear
- Forest, Fires, Futures
- National Nursing Accreditation Review
- The First 2000 Days
- All About the Animals
2018-19 Academic Year
- National Nursing Accreditation Review
- Bend Walmart Gifts 5K In Latinx Scholarships
- Meet COCC's New President
- Professor To Help Guide National Teaching Institute
- Senator Wyden Commencement Speaker
- Foundation Fundraisers Feel Community Support
- College Announces New President
- COCC Picks Top Choice For President
- Former Bend Mayor Appointed to Board Seat
- Veterans Center Named For Robert Maxwell
- Data Keepers Are Core of Care
- The Fine Art Of Basic Care - Nursing Assistant Program
- President Metcalf to Retire
- Coming Into Focus - Latino, Native American College Prep Programs Renewed
- Hybrid-tech Shifts Into Fast Lane With NSF Grant
- Community Learning Award
- The Perfect Fit
- Strong Investment
- Collaborations In The Classroom
2017 - 2018 Academic Year
- Jenny Cruickshank - Faculty Achievement at COCC
- Deer Ridge Inmate Graduates Program with Academic Distinction
- COCC Honors Employees of the Year
- Wall Street Journal Names COCC Instructor's Book to Top 10 for 2017
- Hide And Seek For Writing Students - A Letterbox View Of COCC
2016 - 2017 Academic Year
- AP Summer Institute Unveiled
- Going to the Dogs
- Madras, Prineville Honor Grads
- Do You Know DALE? A Certificate's Story
- Discovering the Scholarship Difference
- Feeling the Hawaiian Style
- Oregon Promise at COCC - A Community Update
- Globe-trotting Artist Joins COCC
- COCC Competition Fuses Metal, Fortifies A Vital Trade
- Culinary Students Win Silver Award
- COCC Foundation Dinner Event to Raise Funds for Scholarships
- Solar Array Lights Up Redmond Campus
- Student Success Grant
- COCC and William Smith Properties, Inc. to work with NAI Cascade on Campus Village
- The Glass Age is Now
- Dr. Betsy Julian
2015 - 2016 Academic Year
- 2016 COCC Diversity Achievement Awards Presented
- COCC Graduates Reflect on Their Journey
- Campus Safety Hosts Academy
- SUSTAIN Central Oregon 2016
- Dr. Metcalf Champions Developmental Education
- New Residence Hall Opens at COCC
- Oregon Small Business Owner Of The Year: Robert Powell Of Fab-Tech
- Broadside Student Newspaper 1st Place for General Excellence
- Oregon Near the Bottom of State-By-State Ranking of Higher Ed Investments
- Dr. Shirley Metcalf Named COCC's 5th President
- Partnership Between Vet Tech Program and Brightside Animal Clinic Flourishes in Redmond
- cocc's Unmanned Aerial Systems Program Has Taken Flight
- Grant Provides Opportunities in Early Childhood Education
- Boots to Books: Services For Veterans Foster Success
- Carol Higginbotham Recipient of Faculty Achievement Award
- Student Success News from COCC's Native American Program
- Students Gain Understanding While Helping Region's Farmers
- Proud Partner of the La Pine Education Grant
- Making Music. Making a Connection.
- COCC Community Impact
Summer 2015 and earlier:
- High School Math Skills Contest
- 50th Anniversary of the Bend Campus
- COCC to Host 2015 American Society of Primatologists Conference
- COCC Campus Services Director Earns Facilities Credential
- Interim President Honored as One of Hawaii's 50 Finest
- Deer Ridge Entrepreneurship Program Fosters Success
- Cutting Edge Programs Launch in Redmond Technology Center
- Redmond Technology Education Center Grand Opening
- Local High School Students Choose COCC
- Introducing Shirley Metcalf, COCC's Interim President
- Residence Hall Construction Begins
- Native American Program Making a Difference
- Redmond Technology Education Center
- In Your Community
- Cascade Culinary Institute earns national award