Central Oregon Community College News

Browse past news stories for Central Oregon Community College in Bend, OR.

Math ends the education careers of thousands of community college students. A few schools are trying something new (2024)
a math professor at Central Oregon Community College. “If I had my way, this is how algebra would be taught to every student, ...
COCC receives $1 million for Madras expansion (2023)
Central Oregon Community College received $1 million from the JTMF Foundation to help create its ...
Sipe drops out of COCC Zone 6 race, citing move to Powell Butte (2023)
Businessman Michael Sipe has dropped out of the Central Oregon Community College board Zone 6 ...
COCC’s veterinary technician program offers info sessions (2022)
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Central Oregon Community College is hosting a series of Zoom-based ...
Central Oregon high school students of color take part in ‘A Talk on Race’ at COCC (2022)
The Restorative Justice and Equity Group hosted a ‘Let’s Talk ...
$185K grant from Meyer Memorial Trust reinforces COCC’s equity programs (2021)
Central Oregon Community College’s office of diversity and inclusion was recently awarded a $184,902 grant from the Meyer Memorial ...
Two COCC students among 45 on community colleges’ All-Oregon Academic Team (2021)
The Oregon Community College Association announced on Monday the selection of 45 community college students from ...
More Than 100 Oregon College Students Are Fighting Out-of-Control Wildfires (2020)
Many students at Central Oregon Community College (COCC) in Bend were reported to have joined ...
Free, On-Call Rides Seen As Way To Boost Public Transit Use In Bend (2020)
A bus from Central Oregon Community College was discontinued in 2018 because so few people rode it. OSU-Cascades transportation planner Casey Bergh said public transit use ...
GRCC provost leaving for presidency of Central Oregon Community College (2019)
In March, Laurie Chesley was named president of Central Oregon Community College and will take the reins July 1. She has been at ...
Central Oregon Community College settles lawsuit with student who was stabbed repeatedly by roommate - OregonLive.com (2016)
Central Oregon Community College announced it has settled a lawsuit filed by a student who was repeatedly stabbed in the back on Halloween night in 2014. James Briles said in his lawsuit that the college failed to accommodate his request for a new� ...
Central Oregon Community College tries other tactics to fill new dorm - The Register-Guard (2016)
Bend BulletinBEND â€” Central Oregon Community College is trying new marketing strategies and reducing rates to draw more students to a new residence hall that remains about one-third empty. College officials had high hopes for the $21 ...
MCC VP is finalist for Central Oregon Community College president - Northwest Herald (2015)
His next career move could be on the horizon: Central Oregon Community College has named Miksa one of its four finalists in its search for a new president, replacing Int ...

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