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Welcome to the News Hub – Here you will find a comprehensive overview of all news, stories, features, school events and other campus happenings. Stay connected with the pulse of our community! Learn about all of the school events and updates that shape Southwestern. Explore the various experiences, from academic achievements to cultural celebrations, through our dedicated coverage of diverse and engaging school events.
Southwestern’s STEAM Pathways Presents “Pros & Cons of Living with a Star” 2024 Annual Student Art Exhibit
Mar 20, 2024 | Community, News, Student Success
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College’s STEAM Pathways Presents “Pros & Cons of...
Ballin’ In The Bay Showcase Basketball Tournament – June 20-22, 2024
Mar 19, 2024 | Community, News
Girls High School Basketball Tournament at Southwestern Oregon Community College Coos Bay, OR –...
Southwestern to plant NASA Moon Tree on Coos Campus – April 3, 2024
Mar 19, 2024 | Community, News
COOS BAY, OR –Southwestern Oregon Community is pleased to invite the community to celebrate the...
Culinary students excel on USA Olympic team
Mar 15, 2024 | Alumni, News, OCCI News, Student Success
From Coos Bay USA to Stuttgart Germany, eight student chefs and Executive Chef Randy Torres...
Friends of Curry Campus Speaker Series Presents: The Odd Creatures in Our Tide Pools – April 11, 2024
Mar 15, 2024 | Community, Curry Campus
Brookings, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College Curry Campus invites the community to join...
Friends of Curry Campus Speaker Series Presents “Curry County Watersheds and You!” – March 14, 2024
Mar 12, 2024 | Community, Curry News
Brookings, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College Curry Campus invites the community to join...
“Laker Day” invites prospective students to discover the campus, programs, and more – April 20, 2024
Mar 12, 2024 | Community, News
Coos Bay, OR – Prospective students, families and community members of all ages are invited to...
SWOCC Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program Hosts Open Houses – March 21 (Curry) & 22 (Coos), 2024
Mar 6, 2024 | Community, Curry Campus, News
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College is excited to announce open house events for...
Southwestern hosts Earth Day Themed “STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) for TEENS” Event – April 6, 2024
Mar 5, 2024 | Community, Curry Campus, News
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites 7th to 12th grade students to join us...
Southwestern Offers Free GED® and Adult Basic Education Classes Spring Term 2024
Mar 5, 2024 | Community, Curry Campus, News
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College is offering free GED® and Adult Basic...
Southwestern hosts 23-24 Student Athlete Awards and Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony – June 1, 2024
Feb 22, 2024 | Alumni, Community, News, Student Success
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College’s Hall of Fame Committee honors former...
Veterans Affairs S.A.V.E. Training: Four Ways You Can Help a Veteran in Crisis – March 1, 2024
Feb 21, 2024 | Community, Curry Campus, Curry News, News
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College Veterans Center presents “VA S.A.V.E....
Friends of Curry Campus Speaker Series Presents: Curry County Watersheds and You! – March 14, 2024
Feb 13, 2024 | Curry Campus, Curry News
Brookings, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College Curry Campus invites the community to join...
Southwestern hosts STEAM for TEENS event – March 5, 2024
Feb 12, 2024 | Community, News
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites 7th to 12th grade students to join us...
New Chemistry Lecture Series presents “Cancer Immunotherapy – Does the Science Match the Hype?” – March 15, 2024
Feb 8, 2024 | Community, Curry Campus, Curry News, News
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College is excited to launch our new Chemistry...
Southwestern student Cameron Miller selected for the Oregon NASA Space Grant Consortium Student Academic Research Review Award
Jan 29, 2024 | News, Student Success
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College wishes to congratulate our S.P.E.A.R. (STEAM...
Southwestern hosts “STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) FOR KIDS” event – Feb. 6, 2024
Jan 25, 2024 | Community, News
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites 3rd to 6th grade students to join us...
Southwestern hosts free showing of the film Malcolm X to celebrate Black History Month – Feb. 22, 2024
Jan 23, 2024 | Community, News
Coos Bay, OR – In celebration of Black History Month, Southwestern Oregon Community College’s IDEA...
Friends of Curry Campus Speaker Series Presents “Birds of the South Coast” – Feb. 8, 2024
Jan 19, 2024 | Community, Curry Campus, News
Brookings, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College Curry Campus invites the community to join...
Southwestern calls for Distinguished Alumni nominations
Jan 17, 2024 | Alumni, Curry Campus, Foundation, News
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College is seeking the community’s help to honor...
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