Jun 16

Jun 16 Contractor Workshop Will Teach the In's and Outs of Public Contracting at CGCC July 12

Columbia Gorge business owners and managers will have a rare opportunity Wednesday, July 12, 2023 to learn how to compete in the public contracting world when “Connect2Oregon” comes to The Dalles.

Jan 17

Jan 17 New training program at CGCC offers cannabis certificates

Columbia Gorge Community College

The Dalles, Wasco County, Hood River County, Home Page, Education

If you’re considering a cannabis career, or your profession involves the emerging cannabis industry in other ways, Columbia Gorge Community College now offers the skills for success.

Nov 18

Nov 18 Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

Cole Goodwin

Home Page, Education, Entertainment

Columbia Gorge Community College celebrated Native American Heritage Month with eight-time Grammy Award nominees the Black Lodge Singers at the Fort Dalles Readiness Center, in The Dalles, OR on November 17th. Plus other ways to celebrate Native American Heritage in the Gorge this month.

Jul 7

Jul 7 Student lead club is committed to building a culture of social equity at CGCC

Cole Goodwin

Home Page, The Dalles, Education

Columbia Gorge Community College has a new club for students interested in social equality: the EQUAL Club.

Jun 23

Jun 23 Columbia Gorge Community College Awards 195 Certificates and Degrees

Columbia Gorge Community College

Home Page, The Dalles, Wasco County, Hood River County

The college awarded 195 certificates and degrees this year. Approximately 70 graduates participated in the ceremony, held in the outdoor amphitheatre on The Dalles Campus.

Mar 9

Mar 9 The Dalles Art Center Unveils New Signage Made by CGCC Students

Cole Goodwin

Home Page, Positive News

A collaboration with Portland-based artist Shelly Durica-Laiche and a group of metal fabrication students at Columbia Gorge Community College has paid off in a dynamic new display on the corner of 4th and Washington streets in The Dalles.

Oct 8

Oct 8 CGCC President Joins Latino Student Initiative

Columbia Gorge Community College

Education, The Dalles, Home Page

Excelencia in Education, a national organization whose mission is to accelerate Latino student success in higher education, has announced that Dr. Marta Yera Cronin, president of Columbia Gorge Community College, has chosen to be part of Presidents for Latino Student Success and the Excelencia in Action network.

Sep 15

Sep 15 CGCC Seeks Public Input on Proposed Affordable Child Care Center By Sept 17th

Columbia Gorge Community College

Education, Home Page

Do you or someone you know need affordable childcare? Take this public child care center needs assessment survey in English or Spanish. The survey closes Friday, September 17th, 2021. Paper versions of the survey have also been distributed to libraries, schools, and other locations.

Sep 14

Sep 14 College rocking for Metallica Scholars; free drive-in screening Sept. 22 at Sunshine Mill

Columbia Community Connection

Education, Entertainment

Columbia Gorge Community College is ready to rock. Join them for a free drive-in screening of Metallica & San Francisco Symphony - S&M2 at the Sunshine Mill Sept. 22. Metallica is offering $1,700 scholarships to locals seeking skills training. Read more here.

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