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OC program ‘opens the door’ to students who can’t attend class during work day

Students can earn transferrable degree in just two years meeting only once a week

Representatives from Olympic College and Washington State University connect power cables to symbolize the opening of the new electrical engineering building, part of the Bremerton OC campus.                                Photo courtesy Olympic College

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OC, WSU power up new electrical engineering building

BREMERTON — It wasn’t the traditional ribbon-cutting, but on Aug. 21, there was no mistaking the grand opening…

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OC film school still looking for a few good film makers

BREMERTON —Want to learn from an actor who has worked with the likes of Gene Hackman and Barbara…

Dr. Kay Ash, vice president for Administrative Services at Olympic College, explains the partnership between the school and Western Washington University for a group of Seattle-area officials and business leaders. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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Olympic College’s new role in stopping cyber attacks and viruses

New cyber range will enable local students to receive top-notch training close to home

Rick McPherson, a lecturer of management at University of Washington, exits the fast ferry in Bremerton as part of a two-day study mission co-sponsored by the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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Business and government leaders celebrate Kitsap-King connection

Delegation visits here — via the fast ferry, of course — for two-day economic familiarization tour

Must-see film showcase June 21 at SEEFilm

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Must-see film showcase June 21 at SEEFilm

2017 Olympic College Student Film event has something for everyone

Olympic College offers BA in digital filmmaking

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Olympic College offers BA in digital filmmaking

‘Lights! Action! Camera!’

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Olympic College seeks employer input in survey

BREMERTON — Olympic College is conducting an Employer Satisfaction Survey to gauge its effectiveness in providing programs that…

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Beginning in fall, Olympic College will offer courses at Chief Kitsap Academy

SUQUAMISH — Olympic College, which offers two- and four-year degrees at its campuses in Bremerton, Poulsbo and Shelton,…

When asked how they would like this concert review to read, the musicians said, “They looked good and sounded better.” And they did. (Terryl Asla/Kitsap News Group)

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‘They looked good and sounded better’

Final concert in OC’s old band room

Members of North Kitsap High School’s Class of 2017 are jubilant as they arrive for graduation, June 9, at North Kitsap Stadium. (Angie Donovan/Kitsap News Group correspondent)

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‘Reach for Tomorrow’: Hundreds are graduating from area high schools

POULSBO — Seven North Kitsap schools and more than 550 high school and college graduates.

OC art students beautify West Bremerton with mural project

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OC art students beautify West Bremerton with mural project

BREMERTON — Bremerton is a little brighter, thanks to a vibrant new mural painted by Olympic College students.

More college students are coming. Where they’ll live is the question

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More college students are coming. Where they’ll live is the question

POULSBO — Poulsbo will soon need more student housing. Lots more, if Western Washington University has its way.

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OC wants input from community on next school president

BREMERTON - Olympic College is conducting a nationwide search to identify its next president and the college wants…

Kilmer: Ethics rules should apply to Congress

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Kilmer: Ethics rules should apply to Congress

BREMERTON — When U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer, D-Gig Harbor, visited Olympic College for a town hall style meeting…

A first for WWU: University’s board of trustees meets in Poulsbo

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A first for WWU: University’s board of trustees meets in Poulsbo

“Go Where the Students Are” was the thematic thread. It was an appropriate message

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Northwest College of Art and Design relocating to Tacoma, expanding degree programs

POULSBO — After more than 20 years at its hillside estate location just outside Poulsbo’s city limits, the…

A Running Start information presentation will be held 6 p.m. March 22 at the Bremer Center, at the Bremerton campus.                                Kitsap News Group file photo

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High school students can earn college degree, diploma at same time

BREMERTON — With the price of secondary education going up every year, students can use any advantage they…

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OC and PSNS & IMF are finalists for outstanding college/corporate partnership award

BREMERTON - Olympic College is a national finalist for the American Association of Community College (AACC) Outstanding College/Corporate…

Mercae Benge is the writer, editor and creator of Upper Left Culture, a travel adventure blog sharing the hidden gems of the Pacific Northwest from a local’s perspective.                                Photo courtesy Upper Left Culture

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Upper Left Culture: travel adventure blog shares hidden gems of the Pacific Northwest

BREMERTON — You can live your whole life in the Pacific Northwest and still not know some of…