BMCC Unveils New Commencement Celebration Toolkit
We are excited to announce the launch of our new Commencement Celebration Toolkit, designed to make this year’s graduation festivities even more memorable for our students, families, and friends. This comprehensive toolkit, now available on our website, provides a variety of resources to help graduates celebrate their achievements in style. Explore the Toolkit The BMCC […]
Blue Mountain Community College Hosts Spring Preview Day
Blue Mountain Community College welcomed prospective students from Pine Eagle and Pendleton School Districts to its annual Spring Preview Day on Friday, May 17th. The event provided an excellent opportunity for attendees to explore the college’s diverse academic offerings and get an insider’s look at what the campus has to offer. The day kicked off […]
The Wolfies 2024: Honoring Outstanding Achievements in BMCC Athletics
For nearly five decades, BMCC athletics has honored its top performers and celebrated the spirit of sportsmanship with the Heart of the Pack and Men’s and Women’s Athlete of the Year awards. Since 1975, these awards have highlighted the achievements of our student-athletes, acknowledging their dedication and excellence both on and off the field. In […]
Clarifying the Future: Blue Mountain Community College Nursing Program Remains Strong
A message from our President: I want to address some conversations I am seeing regarding our nursing program here at Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC). First of all, our nursing program is not shutting down. Let me say that again: Nursing is here now, today, tomorrow, next month, next year- and so on. As many […]
Blue Mountain Community College Hosts Sunridge Middle School 8th Graders for Campus Tours
On May 9th, we welcomed Sunridge Middle School’s 8th-grade class for engaging campus tours. This initiative, following the success of previous visits like the 5th-grade trip, aimed to introduce students to higher education possibilities. During the tours, students explored BMCC’s campus, interacted with staff and students, and learned about academic programs and support services. The […]
Exploring the Journey Home: Lauren Kessler’s Insightful Talk on ‘Free’
On May 9, 2024, at 2:00 pm, the BMCC Library was graced by the presence of Lauren Kessler, an accomplished author whose work delves into the intricate tapestry of human experiences. Her presentation centered around her critically acclaimed book, “Free: Two Years, Six Lives, and the Long Journey Home,” a poignant exploration of re-entry challenges […]
Notice of Budget Committee Meeting
A public meeting of the Budget Committee of BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, Baker, Morrow and Umatilla Counties, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, will be held via Zoom at https://bluecc.zoom.us/j/95357311394?pwd=Y2luVFJWZ2luNytDYldmTTBFTDRIZz09 or by phone at 1-253-215-8782. The meeting ID is 953 5731 1394 […]
Northwest Intercollegiate Rodeo Finals held in Hermiston April 26-27, hosted by BMCC Rodeo Boosters
Come support your BMCC Rodeo Team at the Northwest Intercollegiate Rodeo Finals as the Timberwolves compete for their shot at the College Finals Rodeo in Casper Wyoming. BMCC Men’s Rodeo Team is currently sitting 2nd in the standings and BMCC Women’s Rodeo Team is sitting 2nd as well! Held at the Eastern Oregon Trade and […]
A $6,000 Grant Will Provide Laptops to TRiO Students
The TRIO SSS program at BMCC currently serves over 100 students, the majority of whom come from low-income backgrounds. Recognizing the importance of equitable access to technology in today’s educational landscape, BMCC is taking proactive steps to ensure that all students have the resources they need to thrive academically. “Our proposed project aims to address […]
Local Scholars Honored on Oregon Community College Association’s All-Oregon Academic Team
Heppner’s Chad Doherty and Umatilla’s Matthew Millhaem have reason to celebrate as they join the prestigious ranks of the Oregon Community College Association’s 2024 All-Oregon Academic Team. Out of a competitive pool of candidates, these two exceptional students were among the 55 members chosen for their outstanding academic achievements and contributions to their communities. They […]