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LCC closed for Labor Day holiday, Sept. 6
EUGENE, Ore. — Lane Community College will be closed Monday, September 6, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. No classes or services will be available unless otherwise announced by a department or...
LCC to disburse more than $10 million in emergency student assistance grants and balance forgiveness
EUGENE, Ore. — Lane Community College (LCC) announced plans today to disburse approximately $10.4 million in student emergency grants and balance forgiveness. Funding is provided by the federal Higher...
LCC announces $150,000 lottery to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations
EUGENE, Ore. — As an enticement for students to get their COVID-19 vaccinations, Lane Community College will give fully vaccinated students an opportunity to win $500 when they return to classes for...
LCC announces COVID-19 vaccine requirement for fall term
EUGENE, Ore. — Lane Community College announced Wednesday that it will require all students attending on-campus classes to be vaccinated against COVID-19 when fall term begins in September. The policy...
Tackling the Taboo 2: The Molestation and Rape of Black Men and Boys - July 29
EUGENE, Ore. — Lane Community College and GRIOT Mentoring (Greatness Rediscovered in Our Time) presents a virtual discussion, “Tackling the Taboo 2: The Molestation and Rape of Black Men and Boys,” at...
Bandit Biking for Books begins 1600-mile adventure at LCC
EUGENE, Ore. — Fernando Rojas-Galván teaches at an Oregon community college, attended one and now has children enrolled at them. He believes in the opportunities that community colleges provide so...
LCC launches coding bootcamps to provide accessible tech education
From bootcamp to career in as quickly as 18 weeks LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Within the last year, the spike in demand for skilled software developers has increased the number of open positions to 1.4...
Juneteenth officially recognized by LCC
EUGENE, Ore. — June 19 will now be recognized as Juneteenth at Lane Community College. The LCC Board of Education unanimously adopted a motion and resolution recognizing the holiday at its June 16...
LCC moves to summer hours June 21
EUGENE, Ore. — Lane Community College locations will move to summer hours June 21 through August 29. Business hours for most college services will be Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. In-person...
LCC plans fall reopening
EUGENE, Ore.– Lane Community College plans to offer mostly in-person classes and activities for the 2021-22 academic year. “As the college continues to monitor the evolution of the pandemic, we are...
Environmental justice advocate Dr. Robert Bullard to speak LCC MLK event, Jan. 14
EUGENE, Ore.– Lane Community College will celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Thursday, Jan. 14, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in a Zoom virtual event featuring environmental justice...
LCC signs statement reaffirming commitment to climate action
Statement will be sent to Biden-Harris team and world leaders on anniversary of Paris Agreement EUGENE, Ore.—Dr. Margaret Hamilton is all in. President of Lane Community College since 2017, Hamilton...