KCC celebrates signing of Senate Bill 3; community colleges can now offer applied bachelor's degrees

KCC celebrates signing of Senate Bill 3; community colleges can now offer applied bachelor's degrees

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — An Oregon Senate bill that was signed into law July 1 was recently formalized at a signing ceremony in Salem with Gov. Kate Brown and representatives from Klamath Community College and Chemeketa Community College.

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Oregon Tech welcomes first high school students into transformational business partnership

Oregon Tech welcomes first high school students into transformational business partnership

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. –The first 30 high school students were welcomed into Oregon Institute of Technology’s, “Oregon Tech’s,” Diploma to Degree program Wednesday, which will provide a gateway to college for Oregon high school students interested in business. The first of many scheduled launches were held at Mazama and Henley high schools as Oregon Tech presented checks for $1200 to each school to support the Future Business Leaders of American (FBLA) or DECA program at the high schools.

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Oregon Tech Adds Data Science Degree, Opening Up Pathway to the “Best Job in America”

Oregon Tech Adds Data Science Degree, Opening Up Pathway to the “Best Job in America”

Starting next year, Oregon Institute of Technology, “Oregon Tech,” will launch a bachelor’s degree in Data Science, a program created to answer the quickly growing need for analysts of “big data,” and the first undergraduate program of its kind at a public university in Oregon. First announced in January, the Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) recently approved the degree for fall 2020 enrollment at the university’s Klamath Falls campus.

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