Enrollment Events at UCC

Jessica Richardson

College Enrollment Q&A

Every Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.

So you’ve taken the monumental step to go to college ... now what?! This virtual session is geared toward learning more about the steps to become a UCC student. These sessions are led by UCC’s Admissions team. This is an excellent opportunity to ask anything you want.

Ben Horvath

Money for College Facts Q&A

Every Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.

How can you fund your college dream? Receiving financial aid is a crucial step for all students. It can mean the difference between concentrating on your studies or worrying about bills. UCC's financial aid specialist can guide you in your journey. Don't be shy. This is a great chance to ask questions and get the inside scoop about securing money for college.

Destiny Hunt

Online Learning: Is it for me?

July 9, 10:30 a.m. | Aug 13, 10:30 a.m.

Online learning allows for a lot of freedom in the learning process. But is right for you? In this virtual session, you'll learn the tips and tricks about how to be successful at online learning. You'll also find out about the hardware and software skills needed to get started. Bring your questions. We want to help!

Danna-May Blommer

Career Help

Thursday, July 23, 10:30 a.m. | Tuesday, Aug 18, 2:30 p.m.

How will your education turn into a career? What should you study? In this virtual session, you'll have the opportunity to make the connection between your education and career. Are you in the job hunt? Find out the best ways to prepare your cover letter, resume, dress, grooming, interview skills, and more.

Dr. Jason Heald

Music Q&A

Thursday, July 9 at 9:30 a.m. | Tuesday, August 11 at 2 p.m.

Did you know that you can take music classes at UCC without being a music major? Did you know that your musical talent can help pay for your college education? Did you know that UCC has 4 different choirs, 2 bands, and an orchestra? Complete your first two years of a four-year music degree at UCC! Come learn more about Music at UCC!

Clay Baumgartner

Engineering Q&A

More dates coming soon!

Do you enjoy math, science, and creating things to help people? Are you interested in Engineering, but are unsure of all the paths you could take with it? Meet with our Engineering faculty to learn about the different types of Engineering, and degree paths that you can follow here at UCC.

Andy Hatfield

Fire Science Q&A

Thursday, July 23, 2 p.m. | Tuesday, August 18, 10:30 a.m.

Have you wondered what it would be like to be a firefighter? Join our virtual session to learn more about our Fire Science degree at UCC. We will talk about what the program consists of and what your career options will look like after college.

Melinda Benton

Journalism Q&A

More dates coming soon!

A knack for writing can turn into a career asset with the right skills. UCC can help you develop media writing, media design, photography, videography, and publishing skills for promotional work, marketing, journalism, public relations tasks, public communication and other endeavors. Learn how UCC’s journalism classes and student media outlets can help you expand your influence through media platforms and media story telling in our Zoom session.

Dr. Chryss Allaback

Theatre Arts Q&A

Thursday, June 18, 10:30 a.m. | Thursday, July 16 at 2 p.m.

Did you know Umpqua Community College has Theatre Arts? We have three productions a year, along with a full list of classes. Theatre is a great area of study and it’s full of transferable job skills in communications, management, and seeing a project to completion, not to mention a great way to make friends, relieve stress, and have fun!

Becky Kipperman

Science Q&A

Tuesday July 21, 10:30 a.m. | Thursday, August 20 at 3 p.m. | Thursday, September 10 at 11 a.m.

New! Dr. Joseph Villa will be at the July, August and September sessions!

Do you like investigating how things work, and blowing things up? Tune into our science sessions and learn more about the different science programs at UCC. Each session will feature one or more science professors that will be on-hand. They will even be performing live experiments! We will discuss the different science options at UCC, and how those paths will help you reach your goals.

Peer Mentors

Peer Mentors

Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

We are available to assist students with budgeting, college forms, navigating college processes, communicating with faculty & staff, goal setting, motivation, note taking, reading, referral to campus and community resources, stress management tools, organization & time management, understanding learning styles, and understanding the technology we use on campus.