Strategic Planning

Hansen to Hansen

A rich history… A bright future.

Formation of the College District

May 1, 1961

Southwestern is Established

A Shared Moment in History

… and astronaut Alan B. Shepard becoming the first American in space.

Astronaut Alan B. Shepard, left

The College’s first year was sharedby two historic events, the failed Bay ofPigs invasion of Cuba…

Cuban leader Fidel Castro, right

Southwestern Firsts

Henry F. Hansen and hisfellow longshoremen wereinstrumental in helping toestablish the College district.

First Board of Education

Henry F. Hansen

Leslie King

Orville R. Adams

G.E. Albertson

Wilfred A. Jordan

Dr. Wendell Van Loan1961 - 1965First President

Classes Begin

The College’s first classeswere September 25, 1961.

Early Drafting lab. Home Economics class.

Southwestern Through the Years

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1963-1964Randolph HallUmpqua Hall

1964-1966Dellwood HallSitkum HallCoaledo Hall

1967-1969Prosper Hall 3rd, 4th, and 5th floors added to Tioga Hall


Early 80’s

Eden Hall

Lampa Hall

Sunset Hall

Sumner Hall

Fairview Hall

1980

Empire Hall


Tioga Hall


1995 - 1997Stensland HallNewmark CenterFamily Center

Southwestern Through the Years Curry County 1995 Expansion Reedsport to Brookings

Student Housing

Phase I - 1996Phase II - 1997Phase III - 2000Phase IV - 2005

Hales Center for the Performing Arts - 2000

Oregon Coast Culinary Institute - 2005

Neighborhood Facility - 2005

Student Recreation Center & Track and Field - 2006

College District Demographics

• Population 90,000• Square miles 3,648• District High School

annual graduates 859• College:

– Enrollment 11,900– F.T.E 3,100– Full Time Staff and Faculty 250– Square acres owned 153– Delivery sites 57– Programs of Study 60

Targeted Programming for Response to Unique District Needs

VISION:

Southwestern Leads and Inspires Lifelong Learning

• Seamless Pre-school through Career Learning• Economic Development• Educational Partnerships• Community Partnerships


• Seamless Pre-school through Career Learning – Family Center: Pre-school

– Adult Learning Studies Program (ALSP)• Workforce entry

• Adult Basic Education (ABE)

• High School Diploma (GED)

• English Language Institute (ELI)– TOEFL Test Site

– GRE Test Site

• Newmark Center Career Re-entry

• Retired Senior Volunteer Program


• Seamless Pre-school through Career Learning– AAOT, ASOT, AGS, AAS, AS and Certificates

– University Center: Southern, Eastern, OSU, OU, Linfield College, Portland State

• Baccalaureate Degrees

• Masters Degrees

• Doctoral Degrees

– Service Learning for Student/Graduates

– Residence Halls


• Economic Development– Business Development Center, business incubator

– CREATED (Collaborative Relevant and Applied Education and Training for Economic Development)

– Turf Management

– Nursing, Allied Health

– Oregon Coast Culinary Institute (OCCI)

– Elderhostel

– South Slough National Estuary Collaboration

– Oregon Institute for Marine Biology Collaboration


• Economic Development– Borax Collaboration for Curry Campus– Coos Bay/North Bend Fire Science

• Co-located fire station• Marine fire academy• Equipment • Wildfire academy• Certificates and Recertification

– Reserve Officer Training Academy– TSA training

• Port • Airport


• Educational Partnerships– High Schools

• PTFP Distance Delivery• Career Pathways• Extended Options• CREATED (Collaborative Relevant Education and Applied Technology for

Economic Development)– Service Learning Opportunities for Students

• Shore Acres State Park Christmas Light Display • Early Childhood Education

– Oregon Institute for Marine Biology– International Sister Colleges/English Language Institute

• Hyejeon, South Korea• Changzhou, China• UNIMEP, Brazil

– University Center

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• The College’s partnership with The Oregon University System has significantly increased higher education opportunities on the South Coast.


• Community Partnerships– Bay Area Hospital

• Health and Sciences Technology Building• Baccalaureate Degree Nursing/Continuing Education

– New Chamber Education Committee resulting from CREATED– South Coast Development Council– Regional Workforce Investment Board– Business Development Center – Oregon Coast Community Action

• Food Bank• Head Start


• Community Partnerships– College Foundation Initiatives

• College Master Planning• Coos Art Museum Juried Events

– Visions for High School Students– Expressions West for Professionals

• Scholarships– South Coast Writers Conference– Community Leadership Development

• Disney Institute, 2006• Carver Board Policy Governance, 2007

Projects on the Drawing Board

• Master Planning

• Curry Campus Ground Breaking– $2.3 Million Legislated Capital Construction Match with county taxes– Borax Collaboration– Full time LPN– Course offering for a complete AAOT Degree on-site

• Health and Sciences Technology Building in part through partnership with College Foundation, Bay Area Hospital and community partners

• Single Parent Co-op Residence Hall and Expanded Early Childhood throughGrant support from community partners

• Fire Institute in part through partnership with Coos Bay/North Bend Fire Departments–

• Annual decade-by-decade celebration up to 50th Anniversary in 2011

THANK YOU!

To the citizens of Coos, Curry and Western Douglas Counties for your support and vision that provides the base for Southwestern Oregon Community College response to district growth!

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Strategic Planning