What: Groundbreaking ceremony celebrating Lane Community College’s new Health Professions building, future home the LCC Dental Clinic and Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) programs. The building will also house academic and administrative offices and a 100+ seat classroom for lectures and community events.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022 at 9 a.m.
Where: Lane Community College - 4000 E 30th Ave, Eugene, OR 97405 (View map)
Visuals/Media Availability: Ceremonial groundbreaking; interviews with Lane Community College campus officials can be arranged beginning at 8:30 a.m.
Program Speakers:
Rosie Pryor - Chair, LCC Board of Education
Dr. Stephanie Bulger, President
Cory Miner - Dean, Health Professions
About the Project: The project involves construction of a new three-story, 34,683 square foot building. Site work includes a new pedestrian bridge and plazas connecting Bristow Square with the athletic fields. These site improvements will help foster a sense of community and connection through enhanced circulation pathways and create a new northern gateway to the campus core.
Lane Community College educates over 25,000 students annually at six locations across Lane County and online. Students and alumni from all 50 states and 79 countries create more than an $850 million dollar impact on the local economy, helping to support more than 13,000 local jobs. Lane provides affordable, quality, professional technical and college transfer programs; business development and employee training; academic, language and life skills development; and lifelong personal development and enrichment courses.