Members of Presidential Search Committee Announced; Kelley Minty Morris to Chair
The search for ¾µä´ó¹Ï’s 7th president has begun with the formation of a 15-member Presidential Search Committee
¾µä´ó¹Ï’s sponsored STEM Hub attracts more than $1 million in new grants with powerful track record
Four awards, along with others received in this fiscal year, amount to more than $1,000,000 in grants awarded to the South Metro-Salem STEM Hub, which is hosted at ¾µä´ó¹Ï’s Wilsonville campus
Oregon Senate Confirms New Trustee, Vincent Jones, for ¾µä´ó¹Ï Governing Board
Vincent Jones, a retired civil engineer for the Los Angeles Department of Transportation will join his fellow trustees for the next meeting of the Board on June 29-30 in Klamath Falls
¾µä´ó¹Ï Trustees approve President Maples’ transition plan
The Committee discussed the transition agreement between Dr. Maples and the university, which includes provisions for a six-month period beginning on July 1, 2016
'Why not take the opportunity?' Thousands will celebrate graduation at colleges across Oregon
In 2010, Paulo Vasconcelos had a good paying job working for petroleum giant Petrobras in his hometown of Aracaju, but he wasn't satisfied.
The Brazilian already had a bachelor's degree in English teaching and had always wanted to put his language skills to use by studying and living aboard.
¾µä´ó¹Ï student projects dazzle at symposium
¾µä´ó¹Ï’s student project symposium is a sight to behold. From custom video games to innovative medical equipment, there was student-created technology of all kinds on display Thursday, June 2 at the Wilsonville campus.
¾µä´ó¹Ï quietly offers free tuition to Umpqua shooting survivors
In the months following the state's deadliest mass shooting in modern times, ¾µä´ó¹Ï President Chris Maples quietly set up a new scholarship program.
Starting this fall, OIT will waive tuition for any Umpqua Community College student who was in one of four classes in Snyder Hall on Oct. 1 when a gunman killed 10 people, including himself, and wounded 8 others.
2015-2016 Spring Term President's and Dean's List
The following students have been named to the 2015-2016 Spring Term President's and Dean's Lists
Former HECC finance director Brian Fox selected as vice president for finance and administration at ¾µä´ó¹Ï
Mr. Brian Fox announced as the next Vice President for Finance and Administration at ¾µä´ó¹Ï and will begin working at ¾µä´ó¹Ï in late July 2016.
¾µä´ó¹Ï Trustees review numerous campus functions, programs and initiatives that build on university assets and innovation at 2-day meeting
The Board of Trustees approve budgets, review new and innovative programs including the Rural Health Initiative, and learn more about internal projects planned and underway