
Annual Conference
2020 Annual Conference
Congratulations, Howard Cherry Award honorees!
Click here to view the winners of the Howard Cherry Award, Chuck Clemans Award, Dedicated Service Awards, and the new Cam Preus Award for Extraordinary Contribution to Oregon's Community Colleges.
Thank you to all who joined us for our annual conference virtually this year! We hope you found your time well spent and walked away with valuable information and insight.
Conference materials
- 2020 Conference schedule
- Howard Cherry Awards program
- Keynote: Dr. Eboni Zamani-Gallaher, Director Office for Community College Research & Leadership (OCCRL), Uncertainty & Unease But Not Unusual: Call for Collective Action in Equitable Change
- John Wykoff, Deputy Director, OCCA, Legislative Advocacy
- Casey White-Zollman, Communications Director, OCCA, OCCA Statewide Marketing Campaign Strategy
- Jean Hernandez, President Emeritus, Edmonds Community College, Achieving the Dream Leadership Coach, Washington State Board of Community & Technical Colleges Guided Pathways Coach, COVID-19 - Building in Lessons Learned
- Merry Olson, Career Services Coordinator, College of Southern Idaho and Nick Rabinovitch, CollegeScope Author, College/Career Transitional Course Easily Transitioned to Interactive Online Presentation
- Diane McKeel, Board of Education, Mt. Hood Community College; Annette Mattson, Board of Education, Mt. Hood Community College; Lisa Skari, President, Mt. Hood Community College; and Al McQuarters, Vice-President for Instruction,Mt. Hood Community College, Academic Prioritization: A Board’s Role in Meeting Market Demands
- Rebekah Jacobson, Attorney, Garrett Hemann Robertson; Jollee Patterson, Attorney, Miller Nash Graham & Dunn; and Karen Smith, General Counsel, Oregon Community College Association, The Board's Role in Addressing 2020’s Hot Button Legal Issues
- Doug Badger, Managing Partner, Quinn Thomas and Michelle Neiss, President, DHM Research, How COVID-19 is Impacting Student Attitudes About Higher Education
- Teresa Rivenes, Chief Academic Officer, Tillamook Bay Community College, Partnerships that Work: The Nuts and Bolts of Designing Partnerships that Work for Students, Schools, and Industry
Thank you to our 2020 Conference sponsors!
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