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Umpqua Community College
Umpqua Community College (UCC) is a community college located approximately six miles (9.7 km) north of Roseburg, Oregon, United States. The college has sixteen campus buildings located on 100 acres (40 ha) bordering the North Umpqua River. The campus also features a track, tennis courts, and an outdoor pool. In 2009, a vineyard was added to the campus.
About 3,300 full-time students and 16,000 part-time students attend UCC. Umpqua Community College serves the greater Douglas County region with the exception of Reedsport and its immediate area along the Oregon Coast.
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KPIC News
April 24, 2018
Umpqua Community College is helping to bridge the gap between employers and employees in Douglas County this week. The college is putting on a business conference to help businesses recruit and retain workers in the area. The event will feature workshops with UCC Staff, along with a keynote speaker. "Some thingsÃâà...
NPR
April 11, 2018
(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED BROADCAST). JEANINE HERBST, BYLINE: I'm Jeanine Herbst. A mass shooting at a community college in Oregon today. Authorities are reporting multiple fatalities after a gunman opened fire at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg. GREENE: Hannah was 19 years old.
Universe.byu.edu
April 9, 2018
They'll die,” said Dena Abston, executive director of the commission. In Bend, Oregon, paramedic Nolan McGinnis leapt at the chance to train school personnel on how to treat victims. He was among the first paramedics to arrive at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon, after a 2015 shootingÃâà...
KPIC News
March 26, 2018
ROSEBURG, Ore. – The Umpqua Community College's Business Program, Community and Workforce Training, and the Small Business Development Center have united to create an all new business conference called Bridging the Gap: Recruit and Retain the Workers you Want. The conference was created with the goalÃâà...
OPB News
March 25, 2018
Umpqua Community College Opens Building Replacing Site Of 2015 Shooting. by Rachael McDonald ... Friday, Umpqua Community College held a dedication ceremony for a new building. It replaces Snyder Hall ... Steve Loosley is on the Umpqua Community College Board of Education. He says the newÃâà...
Pamplin Media Group
March 21, 2018
We understand the need for schools to maintain order, but allowing students to be heard is important, too. STAFF PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER OERTELL - This is as close as our staff photographer was able to get to hundreds of students who walked out at Liberty High School because they wanted their voicesÃâà...
NRToday.com
March 21, 2018
ROSEBURG. Wednesday, March 21. UCC Board of Education — 4:30 p.m., 1140 Umpqua Community College, ESB 15, 541-440-4622. Thursday, March 22. Roseburg Public Works Commission — 3:30 p.m., special meeting, city hall, third floor conference room, 900 SE Douglas Ave. 541-492-6866.
CNN
March 15, 2018
And in 2015, an Umpqua Community College student killed eight classmates and his professor, wounding nine others. I support common-sense gun safety legislation, which reduces gun violence and save lives. I support the termination of gun sales to anyone under 21 years of age. I support renewing theÃâà...
East Oregonian
March 15, 2018
... occurred in the country, according to the Gun Violence Archive. Oregon has experienced school shootings Thurston High School in Springfield in 1998, Springwater Trail High School in Gresham in 2007, Reynolds High School in Troutdale in 2014 and Umpqua Community College in Roseburg in 2015.
NRToday.com
March 15, 2018
Explore UCC — 5 to 8 p.m., 1140 Umpqua College Rd., Roseburg. No cost event to explore Umpqua Community College and its programs. Food and prizes will be available while supplies last and attendees will also have the option to be entered into a drawing for a $500 scholarship. 541-440-4600.
NRToday.com
March 15, 2018
Students at Umpqua Community College, where a gunman killed nine people in 2015, didn't hold a walkout. Instead, the student government set up a table with a sign that read “We stand in unity to end violence in our schools #BeTheOne” and offered orange wrist bands that said “I am the one,” and “BeÃâà...
KEZI TV
March 15, 2018
The Student Government at Umpqua Community College showed their support for the students walking out on Wednesday as part of the #March4OurLives. They set up their "Be the One" booth, with orange ribbons and bracelets for anyone to wear. They want anyone to feel they can "Be the One" to standÃâà...
750 KXL
March 1, 2018
ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) – The newest academic building at Umpqua Community College will be named Tapho`ytha' (duh-poi'-tuh) Hall. The name approved Wednesday is derived from the Takelma language and means to be blessed and to prosper. The building replaces Snyder Hall, which wasÃâà...
KOIN.com
December 31, 1999
(KOIN) -- Umpqua Community College is starting a new chapter -- replacing the building where a deadly mass shooting happened nearly two and a half years ago. Nine people were killed when a gunman entered Snyder Hall on October 1, 2015. School leaders decided to tear it down and start fresh with aÃâà...
NRToday.com
December 31, 1999
The students will be able to earn transferable college credits equivalent to Umpqua Community College's introduction to business class. Toni Clough, UCC Business Department chairwoman and associate professor, said the business center partnered with UCC to offer the college credit course.
NRToday.com
December 31, 1999
Oakland High School senior Bo Blum, right, looks on as Umpqua Community College welding instructor Duane Thompson directs Oakland senior Matt LaDuke as he operates a welding simulator during ... WINCHESTER — Umpqua Community College opened its doors Thursday evening for Explore UCC.
NRToday.com
December 31, 1999
Umpqua Community College advanced welding and production students Jacob Jeffries, left, and Anthony Denman, right, watch as Performance Fab ... WINCHESTER — Umpqua Community College is inviting the community onto the campus next week to learn more about the college and what goes onÃâà...
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