Catch the Wave “To new people, don’t be intimidated. It’s about as nice as you could hope for. Just don’t be lazy.” © 2013 Oregon Coast Community College 400 SE College Way • Newport, OR 97366 541-867-6200 oregoncoastcc.org – paul wilhelmi Community Education Classes .....................................................................................................................p. 4 Credit Courses: Newport, Lincoln City & Waldport Campuses, plus Online Offerings ................... p. 10-13 Ed2Go: Online Learning Made Easy ...........................................................................................................p. 15 GED: Courses, Testing & Upcoming Changes in Testing Procedures ........................................................p. 14 How to Register ...............................................................................................................................................p. 8 OCCC Arts & Letters ....................................................................................................................................p. 22 OCCC Registration Form for New Students ...............................................................................................p. 9 Oyster Cloyster ..............................................................................................................................................p. 24 Palekh Painting Workshop .............................................................................................................................p. 3 Small Business Classes ............................................................................................................................ p. 17-21 Small Business Management Program .......................................................................................................p. 16 Williams Lecture Series: Presenting Stiv Wilson ........................................................................................p. 23 Fall Term 2013 • Table of Contents Honored Alumni Alana Reed has been named OCCC’s first Distinguished Alumni by the OCCC Foundation. The 2010 nursing graduate works as an RN in Coos Bay. Reed started a scholarship in her son’s honor and has served on the Foundation’s Board of Directors. Anyone who has attended at least one course through OCCC (including SBDC, Community Education and more) is eligible to join the alumni association. Visit oregoncoastcc.org and click “Alumni & Friends” to sign up. Throughout this publication, you’ll find observations from OCCC students like Abriana Cortes. Whether you’re seeking a two-year degree, or you’re interested in a fun community education class, or you’re ready to take your small business to the next level, we hope you’ll consider joining these students as part of our growing OCCC family. Come discover Oregon Coast Community College! In their own words 2 • oregoncoastcc.org • oregon coast community college • fall 2013 oregoncoastcc.org • fall 2013 • 2