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Southwestern increasing college success for Oregon’s rural men
Southwestern Oregon Community College introduces the Rural Education Affordable Learning (REAL)...
Acute Care Training offered for healthcare providers
Calling all paramedics, nurses, doctors, PA/NPs, respiratory therapists, and CNAs: Get your acute...
New SWOCC Foundation Scholarship to Inspire Next Generation of Social and Environmental Justice Advocates
Friends of Jody McCaffree (1960 - 2022) are creating a new scholarship through the Southwestern...
Oregon Coast Culinary Institute offers special lunch events this summer
Coos Bay, OR – The Oregon Coast Culinary Institute (OCCI) at Southwestern Oregon Community College...
OCCI Alum Wins Global Culinary Competition
Oregon Coast Culinary Institute (OCCI) 2010 alum, Chef Reilly Meehan, recently competed at the...
Southwestern Oregon Community College hosts Juneteenth Presentation
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to join us on June 20,...
Southwestern Oregon Community College announces Dr. Eric Gleason as the 2023 Distinguished Alumnus
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College is pleased to announce Dr. Eric Gleason of...
Southwestern Oregon Community College celebrates its 2023 graduates
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College’s 2023 Commencement Ceremony will take...
Southwestern Offers Free GED® Classes Summer Term 2023
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College is offering FREE GED® and Adult Basic...
One Man’s Scholarship Mission
When you walk into Randolph Hall on SWOCC’s Coos Campus, you can hear laughter. It is hard not to...
Southwestern honors Rayonier as Industry Partner of the Year
Pictured left to right are Southwestern Associate Professor, Forestry/Natural Resources Tasha...
Southwestern offering courses in Basic and Intermediate ArcGIS Pro
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College will be offering two ArcGIS Pro (a commonly...
Anthropology & Sociology Speakers Series: The History and Legacy of Sigmund Freud
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College and the Anthropology & Sociology Speakers...
New Heavy Equipment Simulators at Southwestern
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to come try out our...
Grow gardens, build soil, and connect with community in the new Agroecology program at Southwestern
Coos Bay, OR – The Department of Forestry and Natural Resources at Southwestern Oregon Community...
Youth Laker Basketball Camp Summer 2023
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College athletics is hosting a youth Laker Basketball...
Southwestern honors former athletes in Hall of Fame
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College’s Hall of Fame honors former athletes, teams,...
Southwestern hosts free summer science academy for teens
NOTE: THE STEAM ACADEMY IS FULL FOR THIS YEAR. Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community...
Southwestern announces students appointed to the 2023 All-Oregon Academic Team
Photo: Damian Lilienthal, President Scott, Brayden Edwards Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern...
Southwestern Students Recognized for Academic Honors Winter Term 2023
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College announces the names of students who excelled...
