Umpqua Community College is one of the most picturesque in the country, nestled between beautiful tree-studded hills and overlooking a large bend in the North Umpqua River. Natural volcanic rock and rustic, cedar shake architecture grace the 14 campus buildings located on a 100-acre plot of land six miles north of Roseburg.

UCC is located in Douglas County, and has more than 15,000 students take one or more classes each year, for a full-time equivalent (FTE) of about 2,600 full-time students.

22 Academic Departments provide a diversity of learning opportunites. Programs include the Police Reserve Training Program, the Small Business Development Center and Welding Technology.

UCC also offers athletic scholarships in basketball and other sports.

Location: Po Box 967, Roseburg Oregon 97470 Telephone 541-440-4600

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The Most Anticipated Upcoming Oregon Events Are: Hometown Holiday Toledo December 12 Rickreall Christmas Pageant Rickreall December 10 thru December 12 Horse-drawn Elk Viewing Tours North Powder December 18 thru February 28 History of Communities on the Lower Umpqua River Reedsport continuing thru December 17 Annual Rogue Valley Toy Run Medford December 5

Other upcoming events include: Holiday Music Festival La Grande December 5 thru December 6 Parade of Lights Elgin December 5 Whale of a Christmas Depoe Bay December 5 Oddwater - Where it's OK to be weird Newport continuing thru January 1 Carriage Rides in the Old Mill District Bend November 27 thru December 23