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Collaboration works to address trucker shortage

URL: https://www.tfff.org/community-vitality/spring-2020-issue-2/collaboration-works-address-trucker-shortage
Two years ago, Susan Buell set out to identify needs for businesses in the Umpqua Valley. Over several months, the Umpqua Training & Employment president met with nearly 30 businesses in all sectors of the economy. She found that... Read More
Report documents supports, challenges for transfer students

URL: https://www.tfff.org/community-vitality/spring-2020-issue-2/report-documents-supports-challenges-transfer-students
The Transfer Opportunity Program (TOP) at Umpqua Community College was a lifeline for first-generation college student Sierra Miller. TOP advisers directed her to scholarship opportunities, assisted her with class registration and helped... Read More
College transfer report published

URL: https://www.tfff.org/general-article-news-stories-etc/college-transfer-report-published
New report focuses on how to increasethe success of college transfer students in OregonJanuary 6, 2020, Roseburg, Oregon: Each year, thousands of community college students in Oregon transfer to one of Oregon’s four-year institutions. The... Read More