The college has sixteen campus buildings located on 100 acres (40 ha)[1] bordering the North Umpqua River.
Umpqua Community College serves the greater Douglas County region with the exception of Reedsport and its immediate area along the Oregon Coast.
After visiting other campuses, the group wrote a report, and in 1960 the Chamber of Commerce formed an Education Committee with Wayne Crooch as its chair.
At the first board meeting on April 2, 1964, Ralph Snyder was appointed registrar and Harry Jacoby was hired as the first president of the college.
[6] The winemaking facility has the capacity to produce roughly 3,000 cases and features a gravity flow crush pad and temperature controlled cellar.
[7][8] SOWI also boasts of its "incubator program" which helps startup wineries reduce substantial upfront costs by leasing out space and equipment.
The building features state of the art labs and classrooms and industry standard simulation floors to give UCC's Nursing and Dental Assisting students the closest on-the-job experience possible.
Replacing the previous Snyder Hall, Tapʰòytʰaʼ is an upgraded classroom, office and study building that has received award recognition by the Portland chapter of the American Institute of Architects for its design.
UCC offers a wide variety of associate degrees and certifications; including non-credit licensure, GEDs, and community education classes.