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English as a Second Language

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By learning English, students can remove communication barriers that stand between then and their dreams. With friendly instructors and fellow learners, our ESL program helps adult students improve their oral and written communication skills for work, community, and academic goals. Join us for online and/or in-person classes.

  • Spring term 2025 admissions begin March 3rd, 2025
  • Summer term 2025 admissions begin May 27th, 2025

Get started in ESL today!  Current ESL Class Schedule

To speak with an office representative, contact us by phone at (541) 463-5253 or email at eslstudentservices@lanecc.edu. Leave a message with your name and phone number and we will contact you within 1 to 2 working days to help you.

Are you transitioning from ESL to Credit? 

If you're an International Student, please email: internationaladvisor@lanecc.edu

If you're a Resident student, please email: STARProgram@lanecc.edu

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Our Mission

The mission of English as a Second Language is to assist non-native speakers, both resident and international students, to achieve educational, workplace or other personal goals by facilitating English language learning and intercultural understanding in a supportive, respectful environment.

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Contact English as a Second Language (ESL)

Mary Spilde Downtown Center

2nd Floor, Room 203
101 West 10th Ave.
Eugene, OR 97401 USA
In-person Support Service Hours:
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays 8:30 am - 6:45 pm
Thursdays, and Fridays: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Main Campus

Building 11, Room 201
4000 East 30th Ave.
Eugene, OR 97405 USA
In-Person Student Support Hours:
Tuesdays: 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

In-person student support office hours are also available at the Mary Spilde Downtown Campus. Check MSDC hours for availability.