William James The Broadside The citizens who serve and protect the United States by enforcing the law will be celebrated on campus as a part of National Police Week with events provided by Central Oregon Community College’s Criminal Justice program. On May 10 at 2:00 P.M., a memorial service for fallen officers will be held [...] [...more]
William James The Broadside Students may have noticed some changes to their Student and Online Services web account. It has been renamed and the online degree-tracking tool “Grad-Tracks” has made its official debut. The change to the Student and Online Services account is small and doesn’t affect registration for the coming term, according to Sharon [...] [...more]
Test anxiety and ineffective study habits can keep students from succeeding in college. Fortunately, there are many steps you can take to improve study skills, overcome test anxiety and make that upcoming exam seem less daunting. William Jawmes The Broadside Test anxiety and ineffective study habits can keep students from succeeding in college. Fortunately, there [...] [...more]
William James The Broadside Oregon State University-Cascades has cleared the way for new club sports including Cyclocross and snow sports. Bruce Petersen, OSU-Cascades employment coordinator has been approved for funding to begin a club sports program on campus for that campus’ students. The planned sports programs will include Nordic skiing, mountain biking and Cyclocross, according [...] [...more]
Slogging across frozen terrain is not a challenge for Bend skiing star Joe Madden. He plans on attracting many more fans to the exciting sport of Nordic skiing, bringing his experience, leadership and his athletic ability to local mountains. William James The Broadside Madden, 23, has been skiing for over a decade and represents Oregon [...] [...more]
William James The Broadside Students now have an interactive and easy way to manage their funds and student loans with a new program called SALT. American Student Assistance, a non profit organization has partnered with Central Oregon Community College to bring students SALT, a free student membership program to manage financial aid. It is designed [...] [...more]
William James The Broadside Of all the calls Campus Public Safety and Security respond to, five percent are pet related. The incidents involve students bringing dogs onto campus, which violates COCC policy stating that pets are not permitted, except for service dogs. There have been 46 violations this past year. “There are no pets allowed [...] [...more]
William James The Broadside Students in need can look to the food bank provided by the Associated Students of Central Oregon Community College. As of winter term, food bank services have extended to Redmond, Prineville and Madras. The student government accepts donations from students who received free WinterFest buttons as well as students who attend [...] [...more]
It’s time to connect with your inner Viking. Champions living throughout Central Oregon will charge into battle against five kilometers and an onslaught of snow, mud and ice known as the Warrior Race. by William James The Broadside This five kilometer race, new to the Bend Winterfest and sponsored by Oregon State University-Cascades, will feature [...] [...more]
William James The Broadside The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is coming to Central Oregon Community College this February, to give 20 prospective students the opportunity to complete a hunter’s safety course and legally be able to hunt. “Last year our phones were ringing off the hook,” says Jefferson County 4-H Coordinator Jon Gandy, [...] [...more]
