March 2019 Edition
- Resource Lending Library receives generous donation
- UCC's truck driving program gears up for more participants
- WOW Week virtual tours draw over 1,000 students
Dreaming of STEAM education
OLC fundraiser supports Umpqua Valley STEAM Hub
The Umpqua Valley STEAM Hub will be able to share even more educational opportunities around schools in Douglas County thanks to a recent $6,500 donation for its Resource Lending Library.
Donations rev up program
UCC truck driving program receives boost from industry
With a substantial need for qualified employees in Southwestern Oregon’s truck driving industry, Umpqua Community College can now offer even more resources to students interested in the field thanks to a big-rig-sized donation.
Make that two big rigs, actually.
Virtually up close and personal
Douglas County students and beyond take online tours of local industries
Lions and parrots and ant-eaters, oh my. Hundreds of students learned how much food it takes to run an animal park, how long bears hibernate and how much dedication it takes to be a zookeeper as part of the recent World of Work Week organized by Douglas County Partners for Student Success.
