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COCC Bend Campus (screen grab from video)
COCC presidential finalists’ schedule
Colette Lorge and Joaquim Alvarez | Published January 21, 2025

Central Oregon Community College’s three presidential finalists: Dr. Angela Tos, Dr. Greg Pereira, and Dr. Steve Erickson will visit the Bend, Redmond, Prineville, and Madras campuses, starting on Jan. 22, to meet with students, faculty and staff along with a scheduled media panel. Each of the candidates...

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COCC faculty’s favorite holiday meals
Gabrielle Huffman, Staff reporter | Published December 14, 2024

As the late holiday season approaches at Central Oregon Community College, the anticipation of cherished traditions and celebrations begins to fill the air. Amongst the flurry of exams and year-end activities, students and staff alike look forward to...

COCC Bend Campus (screen grab from video)
COCC presidential finalists’ schedule
Colette Lorge and Joaquim Alvarez | Published January 21, 2025

Central Oregon Community College’s three presidential finalists: Dr. Angela Tos, Dr. Greg Pereira, and Dr. Steve Erickson will visit the Bend, Redmond, Prineville, and Madras campuses, starting on Jan. 22, to meet with students, faculty and staff along...

Photo of Jacob Swinn at Dodgeball game - Courtesy of Jacob Swinn
Q and A with COCC’s new sports director: Jacob Swinn
Fabian Ruiz, Editor in chief | Published January 15, 2025

Editor's note: This Q&A has been edited for clarity. Jacob Swinn, is Central Oregon Community Colleges new Sports Director. Swinn brings a wealth of experience as an Olympic trials coach, English teacher, and marketer to his role. With a goal to...

Smart cell phone graphic illustration showing the TikTok application.
Opinion: COCC students thoughts on the potential TikTok ban.
Joaquim Alvarez, Editor | Published January 21, 2025

What would the impact of the TikTok ban have on Central Oregon Community College students, and what do they think about the ban? Students at...

A large rock with an outlined heart with the words Trump Country beneath was near the COCC Bend Campus entrance on NW College Way. (photo above was shot on Jan. 9)
Photo of the Day – Painted rock with Trump country
Joaquim Alvarez, Editor | Published January 10, 2025

On Thursday, Jan. 9 just before the Central Oregon Community College signage on NW College Way, on the south side of the Bend Campus, a large...

Smart cell phone graphic illustration showing the TikTok application.
Opinion: COCC students thoughts on the potential TikTok ban.
Joaquim Alvarez, Editor | Published January 21, 2025

What would the impact of the TikTok ban have on Central Oregon Community College students, and what do they think about the ban? Students at...

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Smart cell phone graphic illustration showing the TikTok application.
Opinion: COCC students thoughts on the potential TikTok ban.
Joaquim Alvarez, Editor | Published January 21, 2025

What would the impact of the TikTok ban have on Central Oregon Community College students, and what do they think about the ban? Students at...

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