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Get a Taste of Student Talent at OCCI’s Spring Weekly Food Events
Coos Bay, OR – Come taste what’s cooking at the Oregon Coast Culinary Institute (OCCI)! This...
Southwestern recognizes our Career Technical Education Partners for 2025
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College is pleased to honor South Coast Lumber Co....
Friends of Curry Campus Speaker Series Presents: Stories From a Chimp Conservationist and Colleague of Jane Goodall – May 8, 2025
BROOKINGS, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College Curry Campus invites the community to join...
OCCI Pop-Up Sale “La Dolce Vita” (Italian Pastry & Pizza) – Apr. 10, 2025
Join us for a Spring Term 2025 Pop-Up Sale! Start off your day with freshly made selection of...
Message from the Southwestern Board of Education
Community Colleges Work for Oregon April is National Community College Month. Colleges...
Southwestern Students Recognized for Academic Honors Winter Term – Academic Year 2024-2025
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College announces the names of students who excelled...
Southwestern hosts STEAM Club for Girls: Underwater Robotics – April 29, 2025
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites 5th to 12th grade students to join...
Friends of Curry Campus Speaker Series Presents: Why Native Plants? – April 24, 2025
BROOKINGS, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College Curry Campus invites the community to join...
2025 Annual STEM Student Art Exhibit “Our Ocean Through Time”
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College’s STEAM Pathways presents our 2025 Annual...
Physics Lecture: What’s Next After the Heliophysics Big Year? – April 15, 2025
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to join us on Tuesday,...
Southwestern’s STEAM Pathways offers paid STEM Research Internships
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College’s STEAM Pathways has 2025 summer and fall...
Southwestern Swim is 2025 NJCAA National Runner-Up Champions
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College (SWOCC) Swimming once again proved its...
Friends of Curry Campus Speaker Series Presents: Monarch Butterflies in Our Backyard – April 10, 2025
Southwestern Oregon Community College Curry Campus invites the community to join us on Thursday,...
SWOCC Hoops Make History! Men’s Basketball in Championships
UPDATE (3/16): The Lakers made history in their first-ever NWAC Championship appearance, battling...
SWOCC Hoops on Fire! Lakers Ready for Final Four Showdown
The Southwestern Oregon Community College (SWOCC) Men's Basketball team has achieved a historic...
Jobs available for SWOCC forest trail construction crew
COOS BAY, OR – Southwestern Oregon Workforce Investment Board (SOWIB) is hiring individuals 18-24...
Southwestern Students Recognized for Academic Honors Fall Term – Academic Year 2024-2025
Coos Bay, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College announces the names of students who excelled...
From Community College to Career Success
SWOCC Business Program Shapes Future Leaders At Southwestern Oregon Community College (SWOCC),...
Flagger Training in Brookings – March 18, 2025
Brookings, OR – Southwestern Oregon Community College has a Traffic Control Flagger class...
Southwestern Oregon Workforce Investment Board Invests $100,000 in community college’s new Diesel Mechanic Tech Program
Photo left to right: Sara Stephens, Interim Executive Director of SOWIB; Terry Cheyne, Diesel...
