OCCA Lunch & Learn Webinars

Join OCCA for monthly professional development webinars during 2024-25 to learn about issues important to community college board members and leaders. Register for one or all eight!
These hour-long webinars will take place the last Thursday of each month at noon PST. There is no registration cost to attend these training sessions for OCCA members as they are included as a member benefit. All webinars are recorded, with recordings posted to this page following webinar completion.

Intro to
OCCA 101
Learn all about how OCCA serves the 17 community colleges in Oregon, the association’s priorities and key initiatives.

Local
Budget Law
Learn about local budget law and how your college can plan for budgeting responsibly.

2025 Legislative
Priorities & Advocacy
Learn about OCCA’s strategic legislative priorities and equip yourself with the essential advocacy skills to make a meaningful impact for students across Oregon.

Workforce/Economic Development
Learn about community colleges’ roles & impacts on the state’s economic and workforce development.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly becoming more a part of our daily lives. Learn how community colleges are addressing and using AI.
Archived Lunch & Learn Webinar Recordings
2023-2024 Recordings
October 26, 2023: Take a Seat – Chair/Vice Chair Training
November 30, 2023: Bringing Back Adult Learners
January 25, 2024: 2024 Legislative Priorities & Advocacy Prep
February 29, 2024: Local Budget Law Basics
March 28, 2024: Student Success Spotlight – Corequisites
May 9, 2024: Dive into DEI
May 30, 2024: How Community Colleges Are Funded
June 27, 2024: Maintaining a Positive Campus Climate During the 2024 Election