Odessa College

MEDIA RELATIONS & PUBLICATIONS OFFICE

News Releases

Please find below a list of current and past news releases and public service announcements produced by OC’s Media Relations & Publications Office

• Odessa College Basketball Teams Go Pink Feb. 20 (2/16/12)
• PSA: Join OC for Financial Aid Awareness Month activities in February (2/1/12)
• Local artist to display 'Memories & Happy Moment' exhibit at Odessa College's Wi-fi Java Cyber Cafe in February (1/26/12)
• Odessa College president to present at The American Association of Community College's 19th annual Workforce Development Institute in Miami (1/20/12)
• OC Music Masters Series concert on Feb. 2 to feature Steinway Pianist Richard Dowling (1/19/12)
• OC photography students, faculty to display works at Texas Photographic Society 'Members' Only Exhibition'(1/12/12)
• Martin Luther King Day Observance (1/11/12)

• Odessa College Fall 2011 Graduates (12/16/11)
• Odessa College holiday hours and closings (12/9/11)
• PSA: ESOL Registration for Spring 2012 underway (12/7/11)
• OC photography students, faculty to display works at annual 'High and Dry' exhibition at Texas Tech University (12/7/11)
• Ronald McDonald Care Mobile to administer Meningitis vaccinations for college students (12/2/11)
• Piwetz to as OC commencement speaker Friday, Dec. 9 (12/2/11)
• Registration underway for midwinter courses at Odessa College   (11/28/11)
• OC Pecos Center 2012 spring registration   (11/22/11)
• Odessa College Jazz Band to perform at annual fall concert Dec. 1   (11/18/11)
• Odessa College Choir presents "Songs of the Season"   Dec. 2 (11/18/11)
• Odessa College Thanksgiving Observance   (11/18/11)
• OC's Society of Business Leaders hosting club fundraiser "Letters from Santa" for children   (11/10/11)
• Odessa College Concert Band to perform at anual fall concert Nov. 15   (11/9/11)
• Odessa College Children's Center announces policy for free, reduced-price meals for enrolled families who qualify   (11/9/11)
• Largest Scholarship for Community College Students and Recent Alumni Offered; Nominees may include exceptional Odessa College students with financial need   (11/9/11)
• Odessa College spring registratin begins Nov. 14 (11/8/11)
• OC band director, music chair to be guest soloist at MOSC inaugural performance at Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center (11/7/11)
• OC metal arts class to host reception for opening of 'Gettin' MIGgy Wit It!' student exhibit (11/1/11)
• 'Dia de los Muertos' OC student art exhibit now on display (10/31/11)
• OC's Student Government Association hosting Haunted House fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 29 (10/25/11)
• Event: Annual Drive to Success campaign kick-off Monday, Oct. 24(10/21/11)
• Bacterial Meningitis Vaccination Requirement (10/17/11)
• News Conference: OC announces the launch of the new and improved OC Global program and guarantee Tuesday, Oct. 18 (10/14/11)
• Odessa College Choir to perform at annual fall concert Thursday, Oct. 20 (10/14/11)
• OC now offering online option for paramedic, EMT classes in Pecos (7/26/11)
• Independence Day Closing (6/28/11)
• Memorial Day Closing (5/26/11)
• Event: Experience "A Taste of OC" Monday, May 23 (5/19/11)
• News Conference: Odessa College Automotive Technology program earns NATEF Master Accreditation (5/19/11)
• Spring 2011 Odessa College Graduates (5/13/11)
• Odessa College will begin observing summer hours May 16 (5/13/11)
• OC nurse pinning ceremony to honor graduating students on May 12 (5/10/11)
• Anderson to serve as OC commencement speaker Friday, May 13 (5/9/11)
• OC photography students, faculty to display works at national photographic competition 'Illuminance 2011' exhibition in Lubbock (5/5/11)
• PSA: Odessa College Drive to Success Finale slated for May 4 (4/26/11)
• Odessa College Jazz Band to host annual concert and dance May 6 (4/26/11)
• Odessa College to host Congressional Art Competition Reception with Congressman Mike Conaway April 30 (4/25/11)
• Odessa College culinary arts offering community opportunity for full course meal (4/21/11)
• Odessa College Choir to perform two spring concerts (4/20/11)
• Odessa College Good Friday, Easter Closing (4/18/11)
• Odessa College Band to host annual spring concert April 21 (4/14/11)
• OC president to receive Phi Theta Kappa's Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction in Seattle (4/5/11)
• PSA: English for Speakers of Other Languages class registration underway at OC (3/22/11)
• Odessa College will receive State funding (3/16/11)
• Odessa College will host annual job fair Thursday, March 24 (3/10/11)
• Odessa College Spring Break Closings, Hours (3/9/11)
• Odessa College will host the annual NIRA Wrangler Rodeo March 24-26 (3/8/11)
• OC Phi Theta Kappa inducts 54 students into honor society (2/24/11)
• Odessa College offers reduced tuition for summer sessions (2/18/11)
• Odessa College sees record enrollment numbers for spring 2011 (2/18/11)
• News Conference: Odessa College to kick 2011 Drive to Success campaign (2/10/11)
• News Conference: The Bosworth Company to make $100,000 donation to OC over next 10 years (2/2/11)
• Odessa College will host a Healthcare Job Fair Wednesday, Feb. 9 (1/25/11)
• OC President Dr. Gregory D. Williams makes official statement regarding "Great news, expected news" from Senator Kel Seliger's office (1/24/11)
• News Conference: Wells Fargo Bank to make monetary donation to Odessa College in direct response to proposed stated budget (1/24/11)
• OC President Dr. Gregory D. Williams makes official statement regarding proposed state budget (1/19/11)
• OC, Odessa Jackalopes teaming up to support each other's programs in February (1/19/11)
• OC Music Masters Series to feature the Swingle Singers (1/13/11)
• Odessa College Student Success Center receives certification by College Reading and Learning Tutor Program (1/11/11)
• Art exhibit 'CHROMA,' to open Tuesday, Jan. 18 at Odessa College (1/10/11)
• Odessa College Martin Luther King Day Observance (1/10/11)
• Odessa College partnering with Sul Ross to offer free GED classes (1/7/11)

• Registration underway for midwinter courses at Odessa College (12/14/10)
• Odessa College holiday hours and closings (12/9/10)
• OC photography students, faculty to display works at annual 'High and Dry' exhibition at Texas Tech University (12/9/10)
• Fall 2010 Odessa College Graduates (12/8/10)
• PSA: English for Speakers of Other Languages class registration underway at Odessa College (12/7/10)
• Hackler to serve as OC commencement speaker Friday, Dec. 10 (12/7/10)
• Phi Theta Kappa, Speech and Debate Club to host Student Debate event Dec. 1 (11/23/10)
• Odessa College Choir presents 'A Christmas Dream' (11/19/10)
• Odessa College Jazz Band to perform at annual fall concert (11/19/10)
• News Conference: Chevron to present $50,000 check to Odessa College (11/18/10)
• Odessa College Concert Band to perform at annual fall concert (11/3/10)
• OC metal arts class to host reception for opening of 'Metal Abscraps' student exhibit (11/1/10)
• Largest Scholarship for Community College Students and Recent Alumni Offered; Nominees may include exceptional Odessa College students with financial need (10/29/10)
• News Conference: OC awarded $3.24 million grant to provide more opportunities for training in allied health careers in rural areas (10/14/10)
• OC Adult Basic Education faced with over crowded classrooms, outdated technology, and need of belonging to main campus (10/14/10)
• 'Dia de los Muertos' OC student art exhibit opening Oct. 20 (10/13/10)
• OC fire/EMS technology programs' lack of updated training facilities making it difficult to meet national standards going into effect 2013 (10/7/10)
• Odessa College Choir to perform at annual fall concert (10/7/10)
• News Conference: Odessa College 30 for 30 Fitness Challenge Finale Oct. 7 (10/4/10)
• Odessa College to host annual 'Disability Awareness Day' Oct. 14 (9/30/10)
• PSA: OC to host 'Disability Awareness Day' Oct. 14 (9/30/10)
• The Juilliard String Quartet to host Music Masters Series workshops at OC (9/29/10)
• Music Masters Series concert to feature the Juilliard String Quartet (9/29/10)
• OC welcomes new dean of career, technical and workforce education (9/28/10)
• News Conference: Mexican American Scholarship Committee presents check to OC Foundation benefiting the Richard C. Abalos MASC Scholarship Endowment (9/28/10)
• OC challenged with limited space, increasing student enrollment, and trying to answer the call for more quailified workforce in STEM fields (9/23/10)
• OC Electrical/Electronics program's space limitations, needs for updated instructional labs growing with industry workforce demands (9/15/10)
• Community invited to join in activities with Odessa College at the Permian Basin Fair Sept. 10-18 (9/9/10)
• Odessa College Labor Day Closing (8/31/10)
• New art exhibits 'Green Works' and 'Blissful Achromatopsia' now on display at Odessa College (8/26/10)
• Employee art exhibits 'Bet I Could Paint That' and 'Movement' now on display at Odessa College (8/26/10)
• Last week to sign up for the OC 30 for 30 Fitness Challenge (8/25/10)
• OC to host 'The Scanner as Camera and Color Management' workshop Aug. 27-29 with visiting artist Alison Hahn (8/25/10)
• Odessa College Board of Trustees vote to call Nov. 2 Bond Election (8/20/10)
• OC Pecos Technical Training Center Late Registration (8/19/10)
• PSA: OC 30 for 30 Fitness Challenge (8/19/10)
• Odessa College fall registration underway (8/17/10)
• Odessa College reviews Facility Master Plan (8/12/10)
• Odessa College completes environmental scan of community's needs (8/3/10)
• PSA: OCLI 'Stuff the Bus' event (7/29/10)
• News Release: Odessa College Leadership Institute to 'Stuff the Bus' with school supplies Friday, Aug. 6 at HEB in Odessa (7/29/10)
• News Conference: Odessa College to receive $150,000 donation from ICA to renovate auxiliary gym at OC Sports Center July 14 (7/12/10)
• Odessa College English professor selected to participate in Advance Placement Program Reading (6/30/10)
• Odessa College Independence Day Closings (6/24/10)
• PSA: Summer 25% off tuition (5/24/10)
• PSA: Odessa College Summer Camps 2010 (5/24/10)
• Spring 2010 Odessa College Graduates (5/19/10)
• OC hosting Pre-Engineering Summer Bridge program for students   (5/19/10)
• Memorial Day Closing (5/18/10)
• Odessa College to observe summer hours beginning May 17   (5/12/10)
• Sewell to serve as OC commencement speaker May 14   (5/11/10)
• News Conference: OC Drive to Success Finale with Taco Villa & Rosa's Cafe May 13   (5/11/10)
• OC nurse pinning ceremony to honor largest number of graduates in program history on May 13   (5/11/10)
• PSA: OC Drive to Success Finale with Taco Villa & Rosa's Cafe May 13   (5/6/10)
• Odessa College announces Tunstall to serve as new vice president   (5/6/10)
• OC Day at Music City Mall set for May 1   (4/29/10)
• OC offering free tuition for 'collegeNow' dual-credit academic courses fall 2010 and spring 2011   (4/28/10)
• Odessa College cosmetology presents 'Vogue X' fashion and hair show May 5   (4/21/10)
• Fall early registraton underway now (4/20/10)
• OC offering students 25 percent off cost of summer tuition (4/20/10)
• Jazz Band to host annual dance and concert May 7 (4/15/10)
• Choir to perform annual spring concert May 6 (4/15/10)
• OC Students in Philanthropy to hold awards ceremony April 20 (4/15/10)
• OC physics students to visit NASA Johnson Space Center (4/14/10)
• Odessa College Band to host annual spring concert April 20 (4/7/10)
• Odessa College 2010 Good Friday, Easter hours of operation and closings (3/26/10)
• OC Music Masters Series concert to feature American Brass Quintet March 30 (3/12/10)
• American Brass Quintet to host Music Masters Series classes March 29 and 30 at OC (3/12/10)
• OC will host annual NIRA Wrangler Rodeo March 25-27 (3/11/10)
• Spring Break 2010 Hours of Operation, Closings (3/11/10)
• OC offers 25 percent off tuition for summer sessions, free tuition for ECISD dual-credit academic courses fall 2010 and spring 2011 (3/4/10)
• Registration for classes in English for Speakers of Other Languages opens Monday, March 22 (3/4/10)
• Odessa College will host annual job fair Thursday, March 11 (3/4/10)
• 'Childhood: An International Photo Exhibition' now on display in the OC Options Gallery (Juried by film actress and children's author Jamie Lee Curtis) (3/4/10)
• New art exhibit 'FIDO FODOS' now on display while 'Vintage Drawings' exhibit extended at Odessa College (3/3/10)
• OC sees record enrollment numbers for spring 2010 (2/11/10)
• OC basketball teams to host 'Pink Out' games in honor of women's cancers awareness Feb. 18, 2010 (2/10/10)
• OC to host Jackalopes at Monday, Feb. 8 Wrangler basketball game (2/4/10)
• Odessa College Martin Luther King Day Observance Jan. 18, 2010 (1/14/10)
• Art Exhibits 'CHROMA,' 'Vintage Drawings' to go on display Tuesday, Jan. 19 at Odessa College (1/14/10)
• Odessa College offering free GED classes in Pecos (1/7/10)
• OC hosting spring Registration Round up event Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 (1/4/10)

• Odessa College Christmas break closings and holiday hours
• Midwinter registration underway now through Monday, Dec. 28
• Registration for free English as a Second Language classes begins Monday, Dec. 7
• OC Chorale and Ensemble to present 'A Christmas Dream' Concert Thursday, Dec. 3
• Thanksgiving Observance 2009
• OC Jazz Band to perform annual fall concert Tuesday, Dec. 1
• Continuing Education to host 'The Power of Servant Leadership' with James C. Hunter Wednesay, Nov. 18
• OC Concert Band to perform annual fall concert Tuesday, Nov. 17
• OC metal arts class to host reception for opening of 'How Arc You? I'm Doing Weld!' student exhibit Tuesday, Nov. 10
• OC student clubs to host Veterans Day luncheon Friday, Nov.6
• OC to host annual 'Silent Auction' to benefit United Way, Wed. Oct. 28
• Odessa College annual 'Dia de los Muertos' student art exhibit now on display through Nov. 19
• OC Continuing Education offering Social Networking class
• Odessa College hosts annual 'Disability Awareness' event Oct. 15
• OC Phi Theta Kappa inducts 70 students into honor society
• Odessa College sees record fall 2009 enrollment
• Odessa College to host 'Women and Cardiovascular Disease' 30 for 30 lunch and learn session Tuesday, Sept. 22
• Odessa College to host 30 for 30 lunch and learn session Tuesday, Sept. 15
• OC to host 'Get Fit Walk' Saturday, Sept. 12 at Memorial Gardens
• Photography department seeking camera donations
• Last week to register for OC's 30 for 30 Fitness Challenge
• OC to host second workshop Environmental Portrait Lighting in 'Our Town: Odessa' photography series Aug. 22-23
• OC hosting Family Fun Run, Zumba Party and Sports Center Open House Aug. 22
• OCLI to 'Stuff the OC Bus' with school supplies Aug. 22 at HEB
• OC offering Wrangler 2-Step for new students Aug. 20
• Odessa College offering one-day Registration Roundup event Aug. 18
• OC names Baker as new director of intercollegiate athletics
• Sports Center to observe extended hours beginning Aug. 1
• PSA: ESL class registration to begin Aug. 3 at OC
• OC Continuing Education offering West Texas Wineries Trip Sat. Aug. 15
• Sports Center closing in observance of Independence Day
• OC one of 20 community colleges in seven states to join national student success initiative
• OC Continuing Education offering "Sciensational" Summer workshops for kids in June
• OC Continuing Education offering Texas Film Commission Production Assistant workshop June 13-14
• OC offering Pre-Engineering Summer Bridge program for students
• Continuing Education offering LEGO® Engineering Summer Camps in June
• Spring 2009 Odessa College Graduates
• Odessa College announces Doster as new rodeo coach
• Odessa College observing summer hours as of Monday, May 18
• News Conference: Odessa College and McAlister's Deli to reward one lucky OC student with a 2009 Ford Mustang Wednesday, May 13
• Odessa College to close early on Thursday, May 14
• Odessa College spring commencement to be held Friday, May 15
• OC to host Music Master Series concert with American tenor Kip Wilborn Friday, May 8
• Odessa College launches new emergency alert system
• OC to host Music Master Series class with Kip Wilborn
• OC Band to host annual spring concert
• OC Choir to perform annual spring concert
• Odessa College Jazz Band to host annual dance and concert
• OC physics students to visit NASA Johnson Space Center
• Odessa College Good Friday/Easter Closing
• OC student art show FAMOUS FACE-"ISMS" now on display
• OC hosts annual NIRA Wrangler Rodeo March 26-28
• Odessa College Spring Break Closings
• Odessa College offers reduced tuition for summer sessions
• Odessa College adult basic education program recognized for outstanding performance standards
• Odessa College to host annual Job Fair Thursday, March 12
• 'U.F.O.' art exhibit extended at Odessa College
• Odessa College to host several Black History month events
• Odessa College sees increase in spring 2009 enrollment
• 'U.F.O.' art exhibit now on display at Odessa College
• OC to host second annual Healthcare Job Fair Feb. 2
• Odessa College Martin Luther King Day Observance
• National photography exhibit 'Alternative Processes: A Traveling Exhibition, 2008' now on display in OC's Options Gallery
• OC Continuing Education offering instant guitar class
• OC Continuing Education offering instant piano class
• OC Continuing Education offering 'Fabulous Faux for Boring Wall' class
• OC Sport Center to host grand opening of "The Fitness Center" and Open House
• OC offering free GED classes in Pecos
• Pecos Center to host on campus registration Jan. 13
• Odessa College to offer one-day Registration Roundup event Jan. 13

• Odessa College registration for spring 2008 reopens Jan. 5
• Odessa College enrollment numbers up 59% for midwinter 2008
• Fall 2008 Odessa College Graduates
• OC holiday hours and closings
• Odessa College fall 2008 commencement to take place Friday, Dec. 12
• Odessa College nurse pinning ceremony to take place Thursday, Dec. 11
• OC photography students, faculty to display works at annual 'High and Dry' exhibition at Texas Tech University
• Career Services to host Telvista for 'Employer Recruiting Days' (Dec. 1-5)
• Odessa College Choir to perform annual Christmas concert Dec. 5
• Career Services to host Frac Tech for 'Employer Recruiting Days' (Nov. 24-26)
• Odessa College Jazz Band to perform annual fall concert Dec. 4
• Odessa College Thanksgiving Observance
• OC awards first Brandon Borchert Legacy Endowment Scholarship
• 'CHROMA' art exhibit now on display at Odessa College
• OC Wranglers to host West Texas Food Bank Game Night Nov. 18
• Registration for English as a Second Language open now through Dec. 2
• Odessa College extension class registration in Andrews Underway
• Odessa College extension class registration in Seminole underway
• Odessa College Pecos Center registration will begin Nov. 17
• OC to host community-wide food drive at Sports Center Nov. 17-21
• Odessa College registration for midwinter, spring, Maymester and summer to begin Nov. 17
• Odessa College Concert Band to perform at annual fall concert Nov. 18
• Career Services to host Telvista, Frac Tech, Permian Basin Community Centers, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, My Medical Futrue for 'Employer Recruiting Days' (Nov. 10-14)
• Local art professor's work on display in OC's Options Gallery
• OC to host 'Health Career Information and Advisement' event Nov. 13
• OC Phi Theta Kappa inducts 38 students into honor society
• 'Dia de los Muertosʼ OC student art exhibit extended through Nov. 14
• Career Services to host GLC, Frach Tech, Office Team, My Medical Future for Employer Recruiting Days (Nov. 3-7)
• Career Services to host Odessa Regional Medical Center for Employer Recruiting Days (Oct. 27-31)
• OC's nursing program receives more than $170,000 award from state
• 'Dia de los Muertosʼ OC student art exhibit now open
• Odessa College choir to hold annual Fall Classics Concert Oct. 23
• News Conference: Grand Opening & Dedication of Rudy Acosta Student Pavilion set for 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7
• Career Services to host GLC, Sears Portrait Studio, My Medical Future for Employer Recruiting Days (Oct. 6-10)
• OC Help Center to host annual 'Disability Awareness Day' Oct. 16
• OC awarded $2.2 million grant for pre-engineering program
• Music Department to host performance by University of Texas at Austin Harp Ensemble Oct. 5
• Career Services to host Albertson's, Office Team, ORMC for Employer Recruiting Days (Sept. 29-Oct.3)
• Odessa College enrollment numbers increase for fall 2008
• OC partners with Reeves County to provide law enforcement instructor at Pecos Technical Training Center
• Sports Center to host 'Open House' Saturday Sept. 13
• Career Services to host Midland Police Dept, GLC & In-Home Care for Employer Recruiting Days (Sept. 8-12)
• OC Law Enforcement Academy to host Blood Drive on Sept. 8
• OC to host "Ultimate Road Trip" for first year students on Sept. 3
• Career Services to host Town & County Food Stores, ORMC for Employer Recruiting Days (Sept. 1-5)
• Scott Campbell - Evelyn's Exhibit
• ECISD-OC Tech Partnership
• Summer 08 Enrollment

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