OCCC Welcomes Peer Evaluation Team
OCCC Welcomes Accreditation Peer Evaluation Team October 26–28 Oregon Coast Community College will welcome a team of peer evaluators from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) to its Newport Campus Monday through Wednesday, October 26–28, as part of the College’s Year Seven Evaluation of Institutional Effectiveness. Although OCCC is celebrating 40 years of […]
Ai Workshop Set for Nov. 18
Your Ai To-Do List: What to Automate, Delegate, and Do Yourself Ai workshop: Wed., Nov. 18 • 9-11am OCCC North County Center • Lincoln City& OCCC Central County Campus • NewportRegister Here, just $25 Join OCCC and the Oregon Coast Small Business Development Center for a live conversation with one of the most sought-after presenters […]
Candidates Forum – View the Recording
League of Women Voters Lincoln County Commission Candidates Forum Recording Forum delivered live, via Zoom on Oct. 8 Click to view the recording The League of Women Voters hosted an online forum featuring the four candidates seeking two contested seats on the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners on Thursday, Oct. 8. Oregon Coast Community […]
Businesses: Sign up now for the SBM program
Small Business Management Program Returns This Fall Registration is now open for Lincoln County business owners ready to work ON their businesses, not just IN them. Oregon Coast Community College’s Small Business Development Center is enrolling now for its popular Small Business Management (SBM) Program, beginning this October. Running from October through June, the nine-month […]
OCCC opened Toledo Center Sept. 11
College, community celebrated first-ever East County Center with ribbon cutting Sept. 11 View photos here Original release, previewing the event that was held Friday, Sept. 11, is below: TOLEDO — Oregon Coast Community College (OCCC) will celebrate the opening of its first-ever East County Center with a public ribbon cutting celebration on Friday, Sept. 11, […]
Academic Excellence Runs in the Family
Kennedy, left, and Darby Davis OCCC nursing student earns Ford Opportunity Scholars scholarship Newport student Darby Davis selected for scholarship from The Ford Family Foundation; Oregon Coast Community College nursing student Darby Davis has been selected as a 2026 Ford Opportunity Scholar, an award that will support her as she enters her second year in […]
Community Education Lineup Fall 2026
Fall 2026 Community Education Registration Open Now Registration for Oregon Coast Community College’s Fall 2026 community education classes is now available at oregoncoast.edu/communityed — no need to wait for the mail. The full print lineup, Catch the Wave, will land in mailboxes across Lincoln County around August 25. This fall’s catalog spans dozens of classes […]
College names new Dean of Nursing
Oregon Coast Community College has named Pierce Moon as its new Dean of Nursing & Allied Health, effective immediately. Moon succeeds Dr. Crystal Bowman, who recently resigned following her relocation to Arizona. Moon steps into the leadership role at a pivotal moment for OCCC’s Nursing & Allied Health programs. This fall, the college will launch […]
Commencement Recap
Oregon Coast Community College Celebrates the Class of 2026 at 38th Annual Commencement Oregon Coast Community College held its 38th Annual Commencement Ceremony Friday, June 12, at the Newport Performing Arts Center, honoring graduates who together earned more than 200 degrees and certificates this year. Those credentials spanned the fields of healthcare, transfer education, skilled […]