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Southwestern announces 2024 Commencement Ceremony – June 14, 2024
Southwestern Oregon Community College’s 2024 Commencement Ceremony will take place on Friday, June...
Friends of Curry Campus Speaker Series Presents: Second Annual Wild Rivers Film Festival Sneak Preview – June 13, 2024
The Second Annual Wild Rivers Film Festival (WRFF) in Brookings, Oregon is a few months away, Aug....
Annual Student Research Symposium – May 30, 2024
Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to join us on Thursday, May 30, 2024,...
Collaborative Training
Students, fire crews and maritime workers will benefit Southwestern officially opened its new...
Southwestern announces Albert Einstein sculpture donation and unveiling – May 28, 2024
Southwestern Oregon Community College will unveil a life-sized sculpture of Albert Einstein at our...
Geology Lecture: Ice Age Horses of the American West – May 21, 2024
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to join us on Tuesday,...
Southwestern hosts student research presentation: “Invasive Five-Spine Crabs: What You Can Do to Help” – May 23, 2024
Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to hear biology student Caleb...
College hosts fire training tower open house – May 23, 2024
Southwestern Oregon Community College will officially open its new Fire Training Tower on...
Southwestern offers “Two for One” deal on credit classes for summer term 2024
Southwestern Oregon Community College is excited to announce that selected credit classes during...
SWOCC Soccer Kids Camp 2024 – June 1, 2024
Southwestern Oregon Community College (SWOCC) athletics is pleased to host a one-day soccer camp...
Southwestern celebrates 25th Anniversary of the award-winning OCCI – June 29, 2024
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College is excited to invite our community, students,...
$6,000 grant provides laptops to Trio Pre-College students
COOS BAY, OR – The Oregon TRIO Association (OTA) is proud to announce the receipt of a $6,000...
Southwestern partners with Rotary Clubs to host “Gift of Literacy” Program – April 30, 2024
COOS BAY, OR – “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn, the...
Southwestern hosts talk with international guest speaker Dr. Debbie Joffe Ellis on Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy – May 7, 2024
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College’s Psychology Department and Associated...
Friends of Curry Campus Speaker Series presents “Inspiring Travel and Strengthening a Sustainable Coastal Economy” – May 9, 2024
Brookings, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College Curry Campus invites the community to join...
Southwestern hosts STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) for KIDS: Star Wars! – May 4, 2024
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites 3rd to 6th grade students to join us...
Southwestern hosts Financial Aid Workshop – April 15, 2024
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College will be hosting a financial aid workshop on...
OCCI hosts 2024 Winemaker’s Dinner with Willamette Valley Vineyards – May 4, 2024
COOS BAY, OR -- Experience an evening of culinary excellence and exquisite wines as the Oregon...
Physics & Astronomy Lecture Series – Expecting the Unexpected: Astro-Serendipity in the Cascadia Meteorite Lab – April 25, 2024
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College is excited to present a lecture by Dr. Alex...
Southwestern honors Koontz Machine and Welding as Industry Partner of the Year
Pictured left to right: Samantha Fry, Welding Student; Chelsea Clemens, Associate Professor of...
