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Geology Lecture: The Latest Miocene Anaverde Flora, Palmdale, CA: NO SURPRISES HERE – Oct. 21, 2025
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to join us on Tuesday,...
Applications for Admission Now Available for the 2026-27 Academic Year!
Looking for an affordable, high-quality college experience? Southwestern Oregon Community College...
Southwestern’s Guest Artist in Residence to offer free workshops for students and the community
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College is pleased to announce its first-ever Guest...
Friends of Curry Campus Speaker Series Presents: Northwest American Indian Coalition – Oct. 9, 2025
Brookings, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College Curry Campus invites the community to join...
Forward! To the Moon – Planetarium Show and Telescope Viewing – Oct 2, 2025
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to join us on Thursday,...
Fall Desserts Community Class at OCCI: Living the Gourd Life – Oct. 18, 2025
Join us for a Fall community education baking class! Fall is the perfect season for cozy flavors...
Youth Hoop Group Basketball Camps 2025
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College athletics is once again pleased to host the...
Solar PV Panels: Salvation or Snake Oil? Part 2 – A STEAM Pathways Engineering Lecture – Sept. 23, 2025
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to join us on Tuesday,...
Teaching With Heart: How one SWOCC grad inspires the next generation
SWOCC Alum making a difference! As classrooms across the South Coast welcome students back this...
Welcome to Southwestern! Fall Term 2025 Curry Campus Welcome & BBQ – Sept. 13, 2025
We’re excited to welcome you to Fall Term of the 2025-26 academic year! Whether you’re joining us...
Welcome to Southwestern! Fall Term 2025 “Welcome Week” Activities
We’re excited to welcome you to Fall Term of the 2025-26 academic year! Whether you’re joining us...
Southwestern Offers Free GED® and Adult Basic Education Classes Fall Term 2025
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College is offering free GED® and Adult Basic...
A smile brightens every face
Imagine a career spent helping others smile with confidence. It’s more than rewarding; it’s...
Southwestern Foundation Congratulates 2025-26 Curry County Scholarship Recipients
The Southwestern Oregon Community College Foundation is proud to congratulate the 2025-26 Curry...
Southwestern Foundation Congratulates 2025-26 Scholarship Recipients
The Southwestern Oregon Community College Foundation is proud to congratulate the 2025-26...
Fall Term 2025-26 Registration
Fall Term 2025-26 is quickly approaching! Classes start Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. Below are...
Golf ‘Fore’ Scholarships – Oct. 25, 2025
Coos Bay, OR – Friends and alumni are invited to the annual SWOCC Foundation Classic, hosted by...
Students launch coastal research projects with new XRF Technology
COOS BAY, Ore. – Thanks to Southwestern Oregon Community College Foundation, donors and grants,...
Running for Students: College President’s Fundraiser Coming to SWOCC – July 14, 2025
1,500 Miles, 17 Colleges, 50 Days, One Cause COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College...
OCCI’s Summer Restaurant Lunch Service Returns in July and August 2025
Coos Bay, OR – A summer tradition returns this July and August as Oregon Coast Culinary Institute...
