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Total enrollment: 4,415
FTE enrollment: 869.81
Full-time students: 195
Part-time students: 929
Degrees & certificates: 271
Student average age: 25.5

Top News

Jan 29, 2020
Video storytelling workshop offers filmmaking basics and beyond

If you’d like your video to be one of them, Columbia Gorge Community College is offering “Video Storytelling with SLR and Mirrorless Camera Systems” – a two-day workshop to help take your filmmaking to the next level of professionalism and unlock the secrets of cameras, audio, media management, and editing. You will learn from Sean O’Connor – award-winning visual storyteller, passionate media educator, internationally published photographer, and honored contributor to a Northwest Regional Emmy Award. Study the art of visual storytelling along with camera systems, basics of stabilization, field audio, interview techniques, and special techniques such as drone and underwater filming.

Jan 29, 2020
Stay on track, overcome blocks, and achieve your goals

Columbia Gorge Community College is offering a Leadership class with Dana Meyer Consulting to help you stay on track, overcome blocks, and achieve your goals. Goal setting is an ongoing activity, not just a means to an end. Learn how to build in reminders and rewards to keep you and your team members on track and engaged.  Overcome common blocks and barriers that get in the way of achieving your big goals. The non-credit class “Stay on Track, Overcome Blocks, and Achieve Your Goals” will be offered Thursday, Feb. 6 from 1:30 to 4:30pm at the CGCC Indian Creek Campus in Hood River. Cost is $99.

Jan 29, 2020
Local instructors to teach course on basic pistol safety

Columbia Gorge Community College is offering the non-credit “NRA Basic Pistol Safety Course” for beginning and intermediate students. In this course, you will learn the basics from qualified local instructors. Each class consists of four training sessions held at the Indoor Range of The Dalles Rifle & Pistol Club. Students will be required to certify to their legal eligibility and sign a Firearm Release Form. No live ammunition can be brought into the class room, but you may bring your personal firearm.

Jan 29, 2020
Explore the intersection of art and gratitude

Join Jenny Loughmiller, artist and gratitude advocate, as she leads you through the exploration of gratitude through art. Jenny will help you fire up the “gratitude center” of your brain, as well as teach the intuitive and creative process she uses to express gratitude through color, shape and texture. You will leave with 1-2 complete pieces of art ready to give to someone for whom YOU are grateful. Columbia Gorge Community College is offering the “Art & Gratitude” two-hour workshop on Saturday,

Jan 29, 2020
Beginner friendly yoga for all types

Columbia Gorge Community College is now offering the non-credit class “Yoga for Healthy Aging.” In this beginner friendly class, you will explore gentle, aging-informed yoga movements suitable for all ages and body types, while learning about the mechanics of your body and injury prevention. Weekly classes will open with a 15 minute discussion around a topic such as Yoga for Arthritis, Yoga for Spine Health, and Yoga for Diabetes. This will be followed by 55 minutes of gentle mat and chair-friendly yoga practice. All supplies, including mats and props are provided.

Dec 5, 2019
Distance learning project links college, high schools

High school students throughout the Mid-Columbia region will participate in real-time instruction with Columbia Gorge Community College faculty thanks to a $498,623 distance learning grant awarded by US Department of Agriculture Rural Development.

“Many rural students have to travel long distances to attend school,” said John Huffman, Oregon Director for USDA Rural Development. “This investment will give students the ability to access classes remotely, helping to improve their quality of life and starting them on the path toward a college degree.”

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