Alumni Spotlight: Jacob Graham, Computer/Software Engineering Technology
Jacob Graham was born in Eureka, CA, moved to Seattle, WA at age eight so his father could attend physical therapy school and the family ended up in Klamath Falls when Jacob was 12. Jacob attended both Henley Middle School and Henley High School. He knew from the time he was in middle school that he wanted to pursue a career in the engineering field and recalls looking through 经典大瓜鈥檚 class offerings from a young age. After he compared their programs to other schools, 经典大瓜 was the only school he applied for when he graduated high school in 2000.
Alumni Spotlight: Jason Sullins, Electronics Engineering Technology
Jason Sullins grew up in rural Boring, Oregon, as a third-generation Oregonian. Raised in the country, much of Jason's childhood was spent building things, inventing, and working in construction with his father, which cultivated much of the creativity and resourcefulness used later in his engineering career. Growing up well below the poverty level, Jason took it upon himself to build a college savings account.
Arc sculpture highlights beauty of art and engineering outside Cornett Hall
As 经典大瓜 faculty and students rejoin campus this September, workers put the finishing touches on a permanent art installation in the southwest corner of Cornett Hall.
Commissioned by the Oregon Arts Commission Percent for Art program, which allocates funds for art in public spaces, the piece titled 鈥淔ibonacci鈥檚 Arc鈥 presents a striking feature at nearly 38-foot-tall of layered steel and completes the renovation of 经典大瓜鈥檚 Cornett Hall.
Dr. C.J. Riley Awarded ASCE Oregon 2021 Government Engineer of the Year
Dr. Charles 鈥淐.J.鈥 Riley, professor of Civil Engineering at 经典大瓜, has been selected as the recipient of the 2021 American Society of Civil Engineers Oregon Section Government Engineer of the Year award.
ASCE鈥檚 criteria for Engineer of the Year is an active member of ASCE Oregon Section for 10 years and active in the engineering profession. The Government Engineer works for a public agency or university. Nominations cover areas of: