Investigate our world during STEAM Month

Investigate our world during STEAM Month

Investigate our world during STEAM Month Umpqua Valley STEAM Hub highlights STEM disciplines in May Astrophysicist, author and speaker Neil deGrasse Tyson has been inspiring people of all ages for decades about the wonders of science. His common-sense comments on the subject are so numerous that they’d fill

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Be the caring adult in the life of a child you know

Be the caring adult in the life of a child you know

Be the caring adult in the life of a child you know Studies show children reap biggest benefits from multiple adult relationships across a variety of environments By Gwen Soderberg-Chase   Educators – and parents – have long known that positive interaction with adults is a crucial component

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Watch UCC civil engineering grads at work

Watch UCC civil engineering grads in the workplace Meet three civil engineering graduates who came to the program determined to change their lives and who are now working for Orenco Systems Inc. of Sutherlin, the city of Eugene and in the Grants Pass office of ZCS Engineering Inc.,

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Pledge to take part in the Oregon Promise

Pledge to take part in the Oregon Promise

Pledge to take part in the Oregon Promise Apply by March 1, 2016, to get all or part of your community college tuition paid  By Gwen Soderberg-Chase   For high school seniors, winter is a busy time. There are applications to collect, forms to fill out and essays

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