Two public forums scheduled for UCC presidential search
The Umpqua Community College presidential search will hold two public forums in November to hear what qualities the public would like to see in a new president and what they think are the most pressing...
View ArticleUCC prix fixe dinners begin Cinco de Mayo; Elegant, 5-course,...
Dates have been set for the popular prix fixe dinners of the Umpqua Community College culinary arts program. They are all Thursdays two weeks apart, May 5, May 19 and June 2. Appropriately, the May 5...
View ArticleASUCC Student Government Election Results
On May 11-12, 2010, students cast their vote for five ASUCC Executive Council positions for the 2010-2011 academic year. The results of a total of four hundred thirty-five (435) votes were tabulated on...
View ArticleMedford-Ashland students taking UCC's 'Wines of the World' class may take...
Those in the Medford-Ashland area wishing to take "Wines of the World" through Umpqua Community College's Southern Oregon Wine Institute may do their "labs" the actual wine tasting in the Medford...
View ArticleUCC co-hosting early childhood conference
Umpqua Community College and the member agencies of the Douglas County Early Childhood Planning Coalition are hosting the first annual Early Childhood Care and Education Conference "Passport to...
View ArticleBoard to see drawings for health occupations, allied technical, student...
To accommodate rising enrollment numbers and to meet the rapidly changing needs of modern technology, Umpqua Community College has tentative plans to go to the people for a bond issue in late 2011 or...
View ArticleUCC adds summer aqua fit class
The Umpqua Community College Community Education Department is now offering a five-week course in aqua fitness. This energizing class will be offered at the noon hour on Monday & Wednesday starting...
View ArticleCollege to award 335 associate degrees at graduation ceremonies, Friday, June 11
Umpqua Community College will award 335 associate degrees to graduating students at ceremonies Friday evening, June 11. Among those are the Southern Oregon Wine Institute's first two-year degree...
View ArticleSOWI to receive $9,000 worth of wine bottles
The Southern Oregon Wine Institute at Umpqua Community College will be receiving $9,000 worth of donated wine bottles from O-I glass (formerly Owens-Illinois), the world's largest glass manufacturer....
View Article29th annual Conference on Extraordinary Living
The Community Education department of Umpqua Community College presents the 29th annual Conference on Extraordinary Living, one of the featured and most popular events, on the Umpqua Community College...
View ArticleA la carte bistro opens to the public at UCC on Tuesdays and Thursdays
The new River Rush Bistro at Umpqua Community College will open to the public on Tuesday, November 2, with an a la carte menu. It will open again on Thursday, November 4, with a buffet menu and be open...
View ArticleCollege's proposed buildings affirmed by recent poll results
More than 50 percent of Douglas County voters within the Umpqua Community College district said they would vote "Yes" to a $40 million bond levy the College has proposed for the May 2012 ballot. "These...
View ArticleUCC adds Italian to fall class lineup
"Ciao Amici! Primo Italiano", a beginning Italian class will be offered fall term by Umpqua Community College Community Education Department. The class, taught by Jean Melo, will be held on Thursday...
View ArticleUCC chamber orchestra and choir to perform November 16
The Umpqua Chamber Orchestra and the Umpqua Community College Chamber Choir, under the direction of Dr. Jason Heald, will present a joint concert on Tuesday, November 16th at 7:30 p.m. at First...
View ArticleUCC receives $100,000 from Crane Creek Family Fund
The Foundation of Umpqua Community College recently received a $100,000 gift from the Crane Creek Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation toward the construction of the Lang Teaching, Learning...
View ArticleUCC offers classes on promoting your business through social media, including...
The Umpqua Community College Small Business Development Center is offering two 2.5-hour presentations on promoting your business through social media using your web page, YouTube, Facebook, and...
View ArticleInstructors OHSU biomedical informatics internship leads to AAS program at...
Umpqua Community College will offer a new computer-related program with significant employment opportunities in health informatics in the fall of 2010, thanks to the work of UCC instructor John...
View ArticleUCC Kicks Off SUNsational Summer Fun with Youth Basketball Camps
Umpqua Community College begins its summer programs with basketball camps for girls and boys in grades 4-8. Each camp lasts for 4 days and will be located in the Umpqua Community College gym. Campers...
View ArticleUCC to honor advisory committee members with recognition dinner Tuesday...
Umpqua Community Colleges Career and Technical Education programs depend on their advisory committee members to stay current and connected with community needs and opportunities. On Tuesday, May 11,...
View ArticleCollege automotive technology lab will be named in instructors honor
Vic Bridges, the longtime former automotive technology instructor at Umpqua Community College, will be honored by the College at ceremonies at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, April 22. In a ceremony, to which...
View ArticleReigning Miss Oregon coming to UCC campus; UCC student honor society hosts...
Statistics show the surest way for anyone to land a job in their chosen field is to finish college and earn a degree or certificate. And that's exactly what students at Umpqua Community College are...
View ArticleUCC announces tryouts for special someone wanting to be first-ever Riverhawk...
Umpqua Community College has set a Thursday, January 13, tryout for a once in a lifetime opportunity to serve as the very first official UCC Riverhawk mascot! This opportunity is open to the public...
View ArticleSocial media strategies featured at Central Point wine conference
Only a dozen seats remain for the Umpqua Community College's second Southern Oregon Wine Marketing & Sales Conference, or SoWine2, on Tuesday, June 14. Pre-registration ends June 12 and no sign-ups...
View ArticleUCC SBDC offers income tax class for business
The Umpqua Community College Small Business Development Center is offering a class on small business income tax. The class will be held at the UCC Workforce Training Center, 2555 NE Diamond Lake Blvd.,...
View ArticleUCC serves culinary arts meals to the public
A week of tasty menus, prepared by the culinary arts students at Umpqua Community College, is open to the public at the cafeteria in the Campus Center.
View ArticleLocal jazz band performs at Jacoby Auditorium December 12
The UCC Fine and Performing Arts Department proudly presents the DECEMBER JAZZ SPECTACULAR featuring the Big Horn Jazz Band and the Umpqua Singers, on Monday, December 12th at 7:30 p.m. in Jacoby...
View ArticleUCC SBDC offers classes in QuickBooks
The Umpqua Community College Small Business Development Center is offering a choice of two different formats for learning the basics of QuickBooks. The classes will be held at the UCC Workforce...
View ArticleUCC offers Driver Education Winter Term
Umpqua Community College - Community Education Department will be offering Driver Education classes this winter. The classes are approved by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) and all...
View ArticleUCC culinary arts students prepare Caribbean, Italian menus for public
Umpqua Community College's year-end "Prix Fixe" dinners are coming up soon, with meals on May 27 and June 3. Two teams of culinary arts students perform all the work. They design, purchase to a budget...
View ArticleCompete for $700 in cash prizes: Opportunities remain for "Umpqua's Got Talent"
There are still opportunities for talented youngsters from throughout the Umpqua region to compete for $700 in cash prizes. "Umpqua's Got Talent" is talent contest for all aspiring amateurs who love to...
View ArticleSkillsUSA competition: Nine UCC students receive awards, two firsts, at tech...
Students of Umpqua Community College's automotive program came away with several top awards - including two first place awards - at the 2011 SkillsUSA state competition. More than 300 students from...
View ArticleUCC's SBDC offers services to area retailers
Umpqua Community College's Small Business Development Center will be launching an initiative to assist local area retailers in anticipation of the opening of the new Costco store opening in August. The...
View ArticleGroundbreaking ceremony set for Danny Lang Center at SOWI/UCC
Construction will begin on the Danny Lang Teaching, Learning and Event Center (winery) at Umpqua College at 3 p.m., Friday, September 10. The object of one of the most successful capital campaigns ...
View Article$32,147 grant awarded UCC for enology teaching equipment
Umpqua Community College is the recipient of a $32,147 grant award from the Betty Lou Roberts Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation for teaching equipment for the Enology Instructional Program. The...
View ArticleUCC hosts employers, educators at public event Thursday, May 13
High wages can be earned in engineering. Those interested in starting an engineering career can learn more of whats in store at Umpqua Community Colleges third annual Explore Engineering and...
View ArticleUCC Workforce and SBDC Offers Workshop in Festival and Event Management
The Umpqua Community College Workforce and Small Business Development Center is offering a workshop in Festival and Event Management. February 10 from 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. $35 CRN # 31977 - This...
View ArticleOctober 10 and 11 - Centerstage Theatre; Open auditions scheduled for The...
Centerstage at Umpqua Community College will be holding auditions for the play, The Glass Menagerie, on Monday, October 10, at 7 p.m. and Tuesday, October 11 at 7 p.m. in Centerstage Theatre on the...
View ArticleUCC SBDC offers classes in Real Estate
The Umpqua Community College Small Business Development Center is offering a Real Estate License training course. Classes will be held Thursdays on the UCC Campus, 1140 Umpqua College Road, Roseburg,...
View ArticleUCC's SOWI named "Organization of the Year" by wine publication
The Southern Oregon Wine Institute at Umpqua Community College was named the "Organization of the Year" by the Oregon Wine Press (oregonwinepress.com) in its January 2011 edition. "This is a tremendous...
View ArticleUCC Southern Oregon Wine Insitute event: Wine Marketing & Sales Conference...
The second annual Southern Oregon Wine Marketing & Sales Conference, or SoWine 2, is scheduled on Tuesday, June 14, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the OSU/Jackson County Extension Service Auditorium, 569...
View ArticleLocal baseball standout Jamie Burke to keynote;UCC hosts first-even athletic...
Local baseball standout Jamie Burke will keynote the first Athletics Auction and Dinner at Umpqua Community College on Saturday, May 7. The social hour begins at 5 p.m.; the dinner at 6. The event will...
View ArticleUCC SBDC offers classes in Excel 2007
The Umpqua Community College Small Business Development Center is offering a series of Excel 2007 trainings. Classes will be held on Wednesdays in the UCC Workforce Training Center, 2555 NE Diamond...
View ArticleUCC named "military friendly" school by national magazine
Umpqua Community College has been designated a "military friendly school" by G. I. Jobs magazine. This puts UCC in the top 15% of schools nationwide with this designation. "We are very pleased to have...
View ArticleElectrician apprenticeship opportunities
Area IV (Roseburg) Inside Electrical JATC is taking applications for apprenticeship opportunities for inside electricians. Apply in person at Umpqua Community College Technology Center, 1140 Umpqua...
View ArticleUCC SBDC offers classes for contractors in QuickBooks
The Umpqua Community College Small Business Development Center is offering a four-evening QuickBooks for Contractors training. Classes will be held at the UCC Workforce Training Center, 2555 NE Diamond...
View Article14 Douglas County seniors receive scholarship to UCC from Cow Creek Tribe
Fourteen Douglas County high school seniors will be able to continue their education at Umpqua Community College in the fall thanks to the generosity of the Cow Creek Band of the Umpqua Tribe of...
View ArticleNew endowment named for longtime College employee
The Umpqua Community College Foundation is pleased to introduce our newest endowment - the Kathy Hogan Scholarship Endowment which will provide scholarships for students pursuing a two-year course of...
View ArticleUCC culinary arts prepares tasty lunches
Another week of tasty menus, prepared by the culinary arts students at Umpqua Community College, is open to the public at the cafeteria in the Campus Center. Each week culinary arts students prepares...
View ArticleFormer Soviet republic delegation visits UCC campus, Roseburg High, Oregon coast
Educators from the Ukraine are in Roseburg this week to acquire a better understanding of UIS k-12 and post-secondary institutions. While in Oregon, the delegation of educators from a former Soviet...
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