Curry Campus News
Welcome to the Curry Campus News Hub – Here you will find stories, features, and updates highlighting our Curry Campus nestled on the Southern Oregon Coast just north of Brookings, Oregon. Stay connected with the latest happenings, achievements, and opportunities that define our coastal campus, where the beauty of Brookings serves as the backdrop to educational pursuits.
Geology Lecture: Fossil Whales of the Pacific Northwest and the evolution of baleen – Feb. 10, 2026
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to join us on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 6:00 pm, for “Fossil whales...
Southwestern hosts “The Future of Oregon’s Working Forests: Balancing Timber Production and Ecosystem Health” Panel Discussion – Feb. 26, 2026
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to join us on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 6:00 pm, for a group panel...
Southwestern hosts Oregon State University’s College of Forestry and Logging Sports Team – Feb. 10, 2026
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to join us on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 10:00 am, for a visit with...
Friends of Curry Campus Speaker Series Presents: Tide Pools of the South Coast – Feb. 12, 2026
Brookings, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College Curry Campus invites the community to join us on Thursday, February 12, 2026, 1:00 to 2:00 pm,...
Agroecology Lecture – Pollinators at the Coast: Supporting Honeybees and Native Species – Feb. 19, 2026
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to join us on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 6:00 pm, for “Pollinators...
Lecture Series – LEDs: Lighting the Way into the Future – Jan. 20, 2026
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to join us on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 6:00 pm, for “LEDs: Lighting...
2026 South Coast Writers Conference – Feb. 13-14, 2026
Registration for the 2026 Conference is now closed. **NEW** The Chetco Community Public Library will hold a FREE Early Bird Reception Thursday,...
Friends of Curry Campus Speaker Series Presents: Stories of the Redwood Parks by Ranger Rick – Jan. 8, 2026
Brookings, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College Curry Campus invites the community to join us on Thursday, January 8, 2026, 1:00 to 2:00 pm,...
Southwestern’s Dual Credit program receives state approval, advancing access to higher education
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College (SWOCC) is proud to announce the successful approval of its Dual Credit programming by the...
Southwestern Foundation Scholarship Application Opens January 1 for the 2026–27 Academic Year
Coos Bay, OR – Students planning to attend Southwestern Oregon Community College during the 2026–27 academic year can begin applying for...














