The Coastal Stagecoach

09/20/2021

Nearly 17 months ago, Oregon State University’s Newport campus Hatfield Marine Science Center closed due to the rising COVID-19 pandemic. Now, beginning on August 1, 2021, the HMSC Visitor Center is set to reopen to the public.

Nearly 17 months ago, Oregon State University’s Newport campus Hatfield Marine Science Center closed due to the rising COVID-19 pandemic. Now, beginning on August 1, 2021, the HMSC Visitor Ce…

08/19/2021

06/18/2021

While the weather didn’t cooperate for the planned “car-mencement,” Oregon Coast Community College staff produced a hybrid graduation ceremony at Central Campus!

Read more below:

https://coastalstagecoach.wordpress.com/2021/06/18/students-earn-first-oregon-coast-community-college-diplomas-during-in-person-ceremony/

Dr. Ryslinge begins the ceremony with an opening speech.Sen. Dick Anderson greets graduates, faculty, and viewers. Bud Shoemake receives the 7th annual “Friend of the College” award.Stu…

06/10/2021

See https://coastalstagecoach.wordpress.com/2021/06/08/car-mencement-here-we-come/

06/07/2021

Check out the third and final article in our Lincoln county adventure series. This article highlights the outdoor activities near Oregon Coast Community College's north campus, in Lincoln City and Depoe Bay!

https://coastalstagecoach.wordpress.com/2021/06/07/spring-into-action-throughout-lincoln-county-part%e2%80%af3%e2%80%afnorth-coast%e2%80%af/

Spring has sprung in Lincoln County, and with it, so many incredible outdoor opportunities to explore! From Lincoln City to Yachats, there is always somewhere to explore, whether it is the sandy sh…

06/02/2021

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06/02/2021

06/01/2021

Part 2 in our three part series on outdoor adventures throughout Lincoln county is out now! Get out and explore south Lincoln county, featuring Seal Rock, Waldport, and Yachats!

https://coastalstagecoach.wordpress.com/2021/06/01/spring-into-action-throughout-lincoln-county-part-2-south-coast/

Spring has sprung in Lincoln County, and with it, so many incredible outdoor opportunities to explore! From Lincoln City to Yachats, there is always somewhere to explore, whether it is the sandy sh…

06/01/2021

Today is the last day to submit art for OCCC's Pride event, happening June 3rd, 2021 from 5:30-7 pm!

https://coastalstagecoach.wordpress.com/2021/05/31/art-and-pride-an-in-person-get-together/

On Thursday, June 3, Oregon Coast Community College’s Equity and Inclusion Committee will host a Pride event featuring art from the OCCC community. According to Kimberly Puttman, organizer of the e…

05/28/2021

Spring is the time for new beginnings, and baby Harbor Seals are beginning to appear on our coast! Check out the newest article about these adorable pups:

https://coastalstagecoach.wordpress.com/2021/05/28/harbor-seals-on-the-beach/

Mother and pup splash around in the shallows. Photo: E.Bjornsgard If you have visited one of the many beaches in the past few weeks, you may have been lucky enough to see one of the many baby Harbo…

05/13/2021

Check out our latest Issue of The Coastal Stagecoach; featuring articles about the Aquarium Science Program's virtual National Visiting Committee and the 3rd annual Pearl's of Wisdom event!

https://issuu.com/coastalstagecoach/docs/tcs_issue_4.2

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05/02/2021

Over the next few weeks, we will be posting articles covering some spring outdoor activities throughout Lincoln County! These will include locations to go tidepooling, hiking, birdwatching and more!

In this first article, we looked at three areas near our central OCCC campus in Newport. Check it out, and stay tuned for more adventures!

https://coastalstagecoach.wordpress.com/2021/04/30/spring-into-action-throughout-lincoln-county-part-i-central-coast/

Spring has sprung in Lincoln County, and with it, so many incredible outdoor opportunities to explore! From Lincoln City to Yachats, there is always somewhere to explore, whether it is the san…

04/17/2021

Each year, the Aquarium Science Program hosts a National Visiting Committee, made up of aquarium professionals from across the country. Find out below how this event went virtual:

https://coastalstagecoach.wordpress.com/2021/04/16/occc-aquarium-science-programs-national-visiting-committee-goes-virtual/

In the Aquarium Science Program, students gain hands-on knowledge and skills to prepare them for a rewarding career in aquatic animal care. Photo: E. Bjornsgard During the past year, life as we kno…

04/15/2021

OCCC students (or incoming students starting in the Fall), don't miss this opportunity to participate in a research project this summer. Project includes travel to Eastern Oregon (expenses paid) and lab work here at OCCC. To learn more about this resumé-building opportunity that seeks to help inform scientists where to search for water on Mars, visit oregoncoast.edu/maars.

04/09/2021

OCCC Held its annual Pearls of Wisdom event virtually this year. The third annual Pearls of Wisdom at Oregon Coast Community College was held online on March 6th. In typical years, Pearls of Wisdom would allow guests to go from room to room in order to experience the different programs available at OCCC. While it held onto familiar activities from previous years, the online format allowed for innovation in the auction and donations, as well as the activities....

https://coastalstagecoach.wordpress.com/2021/04/02/pearls-of-wisdom/

OCCC Held its annual Pearls of Wisdom event virtually this year. The third annual Pearls of Wisdom at Oregon Coast Community College was held online on March 6th. In typical years, Pearls of Wisdom…

03/19/2021

King Tides: Rulers of the Waves

Waves crash along the sea stacks, as seen from above the beach at Seal Rock. November 15, 2020 During the winter months on the Lincoln County coast, there are some magnificent storms that drive inc…

03/19/2021

Remember to take a few breathers this finals week!

With finals fast approaching, many students can become overwhelmed. In fact a study conducted by MentalHelp in 2016 found that about 98 percent of college students were stressed at l…

03/17/2021

The year 2021 has brought a whole new basket of surprises, and with it come new adventures in the world of art. Around Lincoln County, artists have come up with new ways to bring culture and art to…