Articles

Hands-on Lesson in History

"This is a piece of history. I have the opportunity to save it, fix it, and give it back to the customer."
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Oven Mitts for Welding Gloves

“I’ve been around people who work really hard all of my life. I saw welding as just another hard job that I’d like to take on.”
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Diploma in One Hand, Job in the Other

“Everything interests me—from pre-nuptials and pleadings to finalizing adoptions for families. It’s something different every day. There are so many jobs and law offices that need paralegals. Being able to complete the program online really helped, too.”
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From Childhood Picture to Real-life Cop

"Since they've already worked on components of the Oregon Physical Agility Test, graduates are ready - both mentally and physically - to be officers around the state."
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Aluminum Welding Technology Seminar

Miller Electric Manufacturing, Airgas, and UCC have joined forces to bring state of the art equipment and instruction to area aluminum manufacturers and boat builders.
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Do it Now, Stay Clean

“My experience at UCC was nothing short of amazing! The campus is beautiful, and the people are too. I learned so much from my professors and classmates. I met lifelong friends and valuable contacts at UCC.”
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Accounting: Cai Yun Fairbairn

Chinese native Cai Yun, a UCC graduate, utilized ESL, GED, and AAOT programs, excelling academically with UCC's support. Now at the University of Oregon, she tutors UCC students, grateful for the institution's impact on her educational journey.
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Logan Wetherell

Logan Wetherell found his passion for Geology at UCC. Not many people get the good fortune of finding their passion. Logan Wetherell found his passion while taking a rock climbing class at Umpqua Community College.
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