BMCC FOUNDATION AWARDS OVER $277,000.00 IN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE 2024-2025
The Blue Mountain Community College Foundation has announced that the second cycle of scholarship awarding for the 2024-2025 academic year has been completed. To date, 149 Foundation scholarships totaling over $277,000.00 have been awarded. These scholarships are awarded based on academic performance and need, helping students pay for tuition and other educational expenses at Blue […]
Blue Mountain Board Member Honored
(Salem) The Oregon Association of Community Colleges (OCCA) announced Friday, November 1, 2024 its annual Howard Cherry Award winners as recognition of outstanding contributions to public service, advancing the mission of community college education and dedication to Oregon students. Chris Brown, of Heppner, a Blue Mountain Community College Board member since 2015, will be honored […]
Feves Art Gallery Opening:It’s Just Paint by Arlen Clark
Reception: Thursday, October 10, 4:00-6:00 pm Exhibition Dates: October 10–December 5, 2024 The Betty Feves Art Gallery at Blue Mountain Community College is pleased to open the 2024-25 school year with an exhibition by celebrated local painter Arlen Clark. Titled It’s Just Paint, this solo show features a vibrant array of Clark’s acrylic works, filled […]
Spray Pesticide Notification
This is an announcement will be in effect for BMCC Campus’ in Pendleton and Milton Freewater from July 24, 2024- November 15, 2024.Please see the full document for more information.
BMCC Receives Generous Grant from Wildhorse Foundation to Enhance Digital Literacy in Rural Communities
Pendleton, OR – Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) is thrilled to announce the receipt of a $15,769 grant from the Wildhorse Foundation. This generous funding will enable BMCC to purchase a mobile computer lab, consisting of 16 laptops, which will be utilized across our centers in Umatilla and Morrow Counties, as well as Union County […]
Celebrating Alexis Jones: A Journey of Resilience and Achievement
Alexis Jones joined the JOB program in 2022, determined to achieve her goal of obtaining her GED. Throughout her journey, Alexis faced numerous challenges, experiencing a cycle of progress and setbacks. Yet, each time she reached a crossroad, she steadfastly repeated, “I don’t want to put this down.” During Alexis’s celebration, a poignant statement was […]
Celebrates Employee Excellence at “Celebrating Service 2024” Event
June 7, 2024 – Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) proudly celebrated the outstanding dedication and achievements of its employees at the “Celebrating Service 2024” event, held last night at the Student Union in Pioneer Hall on the Pendleton Campus. The event recognized the exceptional service of employees who have made significant contributions to the college […]
BMCC Art Instructor Nika Blasser Hosts Pendleton High School Students for a Hands-On Art Experience
On a sunny afternoon, Pendleton High School art students visited Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) for an immersive art experience hosted by BMCC art instructor, Nika Blasser. The highlight of their visit was a guided exploration of the Feves Art Gallery’s current exhibit, “Local Color,” featuring works by prominent local artists. The students focused particularly […]
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 […]