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Otero Junior College
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May  2008
Date Release Title
5/8/2008 OJC Rattler Baseball to Host Region IX Championship Series
5/8/2008 OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of May 5 and May 12
5/1/2008 OJC Baseball Region IX Tournament Schedule Change

April  2008
Date Release Title
4/30/2008 Lady Rattler Softball begin Region IX Tournament
4/28/2008 OJC Top Graduates – Photo Gallery
4/28/2008 OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of April 28 and May 5
4/28/2008 High School Student Graduate from OJC
4/25/2008 OJC Small Business Development Center helps new tour business in Pritchett
4/25/2008 OJC bids farewell to educators Tom and Jean Armstrong
4/25/2008 Retirement reception planned for Wayne Stuchlik, OJC Physical Plant director
4/22/2008 OJC Nurse Pinning to be held April 25
4/22/2008 Area high schools and OJC students compete in Math Olympiad
4/22/2008 OJC announces list of graduates
4/21/2008 OJC Law Academy graduates eight students and names award winners
4/21/2008 OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of April 21 and April 28
4/21/2008 Dr. Tom Armstrong will be OJC Commencement Speaker
4/21/2008 Otero Junior College Commencement
4/14/2008 OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of April 14 and April 21
4/14/2008 OJC Spring Student Art Exhibition winners named
4/14/2008 OJC Law Academy graduation set for April 19
4/14/2008 OJC Student and Community Choir to present free recital with OJC Jazz Ensemble
4/14/2008 Josh DeGrado signs with Rattler Basketball
4/7/2008 Nail Technician program begins at OJC on May 7
4/7/2008 OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of April 7 and April 14
4/7/2008 OJC students receive “Rising Star Awards”
4/7/2008 Otero Players release CD recording of radio drama
4/7/2008 Career Exploration coming to OJC on April 10
4/2/2008 OJC softball catcher named NJCAA Player of the Week
4/2/2008 OJC’s Dana Cordova moving on to Montana State University Billings
4/2/2008 Award-winning Hispanic actor and speaker to visit OJC
4/2/2008 Otero Players Revive “Improv Tonight!”

March  2008
Date Release Title
3/28/2008 Otero Arts Festival opens at OJC on April 1
3/28/2008 Roger Florez retires from OJC
3/28/2008 OJC’s Phi Theta Kappa named Outstanding Colorado Regional Chapter
3/28/2008 OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of March 31 and April 7
3/25/2008 Valley View Window owners celebrate first year of business in La Junta
3/24/2008 Award-winning Hispanic actor and speaker to visit OJC
3/24/2008 OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of March 24 and March 31
3/17/2008 OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of March 17 and March 24
3/17/2008 Early registration opens on March 24 for Summer and Fall Semesters at OJC
3/17/2008 Governor Ritter visits Otero Junior College
3/12/2008 CSU-Pueblo professor to lecture at OJC on Cosmic Ray Project
3/10/2008 Rotary Spa Day at OJC Cosmetology Career Academy raised money for dictionaries
3/10/2008 OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of March 10 and March 17
3/4/2008 Otero Players Present “Improv Tonight!”
3/4/2008 OJC Students Embrace Unique Performance Opportunities in Darkness and A Wedding Indeed
3/3/2008 Robert Hill to judge Otero Arts Festival Creative Writing
3/3/2008 OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of March 3 and March 10
3/3/2008 Otero Arts Festival Creative Writing Entries Due March 7th

February  2008
Date Release Title
2/29/2008 OJC Rattler Men and Women begin Region IX Tournament this weekend
2/25/2008 Top winners from the Arkansas Valley Regional Science Fair
2/25/2008 Two evenings of Murder, Mystery and Mayhem performed by the Otero Players
2/25/2008 OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of February 25 and March 3
2/25/2008 OJC Nursing Program has reaccreditation review and public comment meeting
2/19/2008 Susie Mariscal retires from OJC after 32 years of service
2/18/2008 Otero Players present an evening of Murder, Mystery and Mayhem
2/18/2008 Popular Culture Class at OJC begins on Feb. 25
2/18/2008 OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of February 18 and February 25
2/18/2008 OJC Basketball Players’ Spotlight
2/18/2008 OJC to host Regional Science Fair
2/18/2008 OJC Rattlers to host Summer in February on Feb. 19
2/11/2008 OJC names students to Fall Honor Lists
2/11/2008 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of February 11, 2008, and February 18, 2008
2/4/2008 OJC Offers Popular Culture Class
2/4/2008 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of February 4, 2008, and February 11, 2008
2/4/2008 Otero Players to host Cory Moosman and his acting troupe

January  2008
Date Release Title
1/28/2008 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of January 28, 2008, and February 4, 2008
1/28/2008 OJC to host area high school international students
1/28/2008 College Goal Sunday to be held at OJC on Feb. 10
1/21/2008 OJC students named to PTK All-Colorado Academic Team
1/21/2008 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of January 21, 2008, and January 28, 2008
1/21/2008 OJC Massage Therapy students begin offering massages to the public
1/21/2008 Deadline for OJC’s Chinook magazine is February 1
1/14/2008 OJC Academic Calendar for Spring Semester 2008
1/14/2008 OJC to offer EMT Intermediate program this spring
1/14/2008 Last week to register for OJC Dance Studio classes
1/14/2008 Remaining home basketball games for the OJC Rattlers
1/14/2008 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of January 14, 2008, and January 21, 2008
1/14/2008 New online tutoring technology offered at OJC
1/9/2008 Otero Players to host auditions for three spring productions
1/7/2008 OJC Spring Lecture Series begins January 11
1/7/2008 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of January 7, 2008, and January 14, 2008
1/7/2008 Faculty and staff honored at OJC
1/7/2008 OJC Dance Studio registering for Spring Semester

December  2007
Date Release Title
12/14/2007 Holiday Schedule at OJC
12/14/2007 Water Management Science course offered at OJC
12/14/2007 Staff from OJC and CDS donate to Arkansas Valley Hospice
12/14/2007 OJC Law Academy graduates 14 students and names award winners
12/14/2007 OJC offering Real Estate Training courses
12/14/2007 Phi Theta Kappa induction held at OJC
12/14/2007 New drawing course added to OJC spring schedule
12/4/2007 Walsh opens community-owned grocery store
12/3/2007 OJC awarded $75,000 in scholarship funding from the Daniels Fund
12/3/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of December 3, and December 10, 2007
12/3/2007 Finals week underway at OJC

November  2007
Date Release Title
11/26/2007 OJC Lecture Series to host former Peace Corps volunteer on November 30
11/26/2007 OJC Dance Studio to present a winter recital on November 30 and December 1
11/26/2007 OJC Choir to present concert on December 3
11/26/2007 OJC Baseball Camp set for December 26-28
11/26/2007 OJC Law Academy graduation set for December 8
11/26/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of November 26 and December 3, 2007
11/19/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of November 19 and November 26
11/19/2007 OJC Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule
11/12/2007 OJC International Organization to present free concert on November 15
11/12/2007 Classical and Flamenco guitarist to present concert at OJC on November 19
11/12/2007 OJC Cosmetology students sponsor second week of “Cuts for Cans” to benefit area food banks
11/12/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of November 12 and November 19
11/12/2007 Nursing students begin working in new simulation laboratory at OJC
11/5/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of November 5 and November 12
11/5/2007 OJC to host over 40 colleges at annual College Day/Night event on November 6
11/5/2007 Internationally known Chicano artist visits OJC Campus
11/5/2007 Auditions to begin for Otero Players’ spring production

October  2007
Date Release Title
10/29/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of October 29 and November 5
10/29/2007 Otero Players opening night set for November 1
10/29/2007 Lady Rattler Volleyball begin Region IX Tournament in Trinidad
10/29/2007 Dr. Maslov to be a presenter at national conference
10/23/2007 New oral surgeon coming to AVRMC under cooperative grant funding
10/22/2007 OJC Lecture Series begins October 25
10/22/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of October 22 and October 29
10/22/2007 Senior Visitation Day at OJC set for October 29
10/22/2007 Spring Semester registration begins at OJC on October 29
10/22/2007 Internationally know Chicano artist coming to OJC
10/15/2007 OJC student pass mid-way mark in Fall Semester
10/15/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of October 15 and October 22
10/9/2007 In memory of Dr. Terry Hetrick
10/8/2007 Grant writing workshop offered at OJC on October 18
10/8/2007 Still time to enroll in Compressed Courses at OJC
10/8/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of October 8 and October 15
10/8/2007 OJC Cosmetology Salon to open on October 10
10/1/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of October 1 and October 8

September  2007
Date Release Title
9/24/2007 Upcoming workshops for non-profit organizations at OJC
9/24/2007 New editor named for OJC’s Chinook magazine
9/24/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of September 24 and October 1
9/24/2007 OJC to offer Compressed Courses in a Guided Study format
9/24/2007 Otero Junior College and Lamar Community College awarded USDA grant to help develop new business pla
9/21/2007 OJC to celebrate with sculpture unveiling, dedication, and jazz concert
9/19/2007 National search for Lamar Community College president to begin soon
9/18/2007 Upcoming workshops for non-profit organizations at OJC
9/17/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of September 17 and September 24
9/17/2007 Jim Rizzuto’s dual presidency role at OJC and LCC to be discussed on Tuesday, September 18 in Lamar
9/17/2007 Otero Junior College and Lamar Community College to receive USDA grant
9/17/2007 Kane Foundation presents scholarship funds to OJC
9/11/2007 OJC Volleyball to host four-team series of matches
9/10/2007 Student success workshops at OJC
9/10/2007 Denver’s Su Teatro to Perform in Rocky Ford and La Junta
9/10/2007 Upcoming workshops for non-profit organizations at OJC
9/10/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of September 10 and September 17
9/10/2007 New Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at OJC
9/4/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of September 3 and September 10

August  2007
Date Release Title
8/30/2007 New faculty and staff at OJC (4)
8/30/2007 Audition set for Otero Players’ Fall Production
8/30/2007 New faculty and staff at OJC (3)
8/27/2007 New faculty and staff at OJC (1)
8/27/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the weeks of August 27 and September 3
8/27/2007 New faculty and staff at OJC (2)
8/27/2007 Al Zumwalt, longtime Security Officer at OJC, to retire this month
8/27/2007 Pinning Ceremony for Part-time RN Students on August 31
8/27/2007 OJC Theatre Program Hosts Open House and Orientation on August 29
8/20/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of August 20 and August 27
8/20/2007 Japanese alumna visits OJC campus
8/20/2007 Audition set for Otero Players’ Fall Production
8/15/2007 OJC names students to Spring Honor Lists
8/14/2007 Water Management Science course offered at OJC
8/13/2007 Last week to register for classes at OJC
8/13/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of August 13
8/13/2007 OJC campus construction project right on schedule
8/13/2007 Lady Rattlers on campus preparing for start of volleyball season
8/13/2007 Registration at OJC Dance Studio begins August 16
8/6/2007 Open House OJC Student Services Center to be held on Tuesday evening
8/6/2007 Recent Massage Therapy graduate combines new skills with her traveling salon business
8/6/2007 OJC Offering Evening Course in Theatre

July  2007
Date Release Title
7/30/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of July 30
7/26/2007 Open House at OJC Student Services Center—August 7
7/26/2007 Teachers’ Academy at OJC offering two final courses for the summer
7/26/2007 Can you identify these photos?
7/20/2007 OJC offering Early Childhood Education course in evenings for childcare providers
7/18/2007 Final OJC New Student Orientation set for July 20
7/18/2007 Entries open for Early Settlers’ Day Bed Race
7/16/2007 Rocky Ford photography studio on solid ground with help from Small Business Management program at OJ
7/16/2007 OJC Cosmetology Career Academy celebrates with year-end awards ceremony
7/16/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of July 16
7/11/2007 OJC New Student Orientation set for July 17 and 20
7/2/2007 OJC Cosmetology graduate builds her cliental at Avante Styling and Tanning Salon
7/2/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of July 2 and July 9, 2007

June  2007
Date Release Title
6/27/2007 OJC Part-time Practical Nurse Pinning to be held on June 30
6/25/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of June 25
6/25/2007 Massage Therapy offers new career opportunities to OJC students
6/25/2007 WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
6/18/2007 The 21st Century classroom may not include a blackboard
6/18/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of June 18
6/11/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of June 11
6/11/2007 Keep your non-profit organization alive
6/8/2007 Summer activities at OJC
6/5/2007 WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
6/4/2007 Upcoming OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of June 4, 2007

May  2007
Date Release Title
5/23/2007 Practical Nurse pinning set for June 1 at OJC
5/23/2007 OJC to host Southern Colorado All Star basketball games
5/22/2007 Baseball coaching changes at OJC
5/22/2007 Jade Downey signs with OJC Baseball
5/14/2007 Lyz Womack awarded PTK Most Distinguished Member in Colorado
5/14/2007 OJC Softball headed to NJCAA National Tournament
5/14/2007 OJC to host Southern Colorado All Star basketball games
5/14/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of May 14, 2007
5/10/2007 OJC honors Judy Hensley for 42 years of service to the college
5/7/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of May 7, 2007

April  2007
Date Release Title
4/30/2007 Top Graduates at OJC
4/30/2007 OJC to host Region IX Softball Tournament
4/30/2007 Nail Technician program begins at OJC on May 10
4/26/2007 OJC Law Academy Graduation held on April 21
4/24/2007 Otero Junior College Announces Top Grads
4/24/2007 OJC announces list of graduates
4/23/2007 OJC Nurse Pinning to be held April 27
4/19/2007 CSU-Pueblo President Joseph Garcia will be OJC Commencement Speaker
4/19/2007 Free OJC Choir Concert, Monday April 23rd
4/16/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of April 16, 2007
4/13/2007 OJC Law Academy graduation set for April 21
4/13/2007 International Foods Night on April 19 at OJC
4/13/2007 Australian musician to present free concert at Holly
4/12/2007 Otero Arts Festival winners
4/12/2007 Winners named in OJC Math Olympiad
4/9/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of April 9, 2007
4/9/2007 OJC receives recommendation for 10-year accreditation
4/9/2007 Spring Lecture Series concludes at OJC on April 13
4/5/2007 OJC student athletes help Holly residents with clean up efforts
4/3/2007 Career Day coming to OJC on April 10
4/2/2007 OJC students to create a play in 24 hours
4/2/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of April 2, 2007
4/2/2007 Higher Learning Commission at OJC for 10-year accreditation review
4/2/2007 Australian musician returns to area for third concert tour

March  2007
Date Release Title
3/29/2007 Otero Art Festival opens at OJC on April 3
3/26/2007 Early Registration for Summer and Fall Semesters now open
3/26/2007 Boatwright and Quilantan are honored at Denver luncheon
3/26/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of March 26, 2007
3/26/2007 Blood Drive at OJC set for March 28
3/26/2007 Higher Learning Commission to visit OJC for 10-year accreditation review
3/19/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of March 19, 2007
3/19/2007 Math Olympiad at OJC on April 7
3/19/2007 Follmer and Raudenbush receive “Rising Star Awards”
3/19/2007 Blood Drive at OJC set for March 28
3/12/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of March 12, 2007
3/12/2007 OJC names students to Fall Honor Lists
3/12/2007 R U a NeXt?
3/12/2007 Reception to unveil Chinook 2007 set for March 14 at OJC
3/5/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of March 5, 2007
3/5/2007 Winners from the Arkansas Valley Regional Science Fair
3/5/2007 Girls in the Middle Conference held at OJC on March 3
3/5/2007 Career and Tech Expo at OJC on March 13
3/1/2007 OJC Rattler Basketball Teams Start Regional Tournaments

February  2007
Date Release Title
2/26/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of February 26, 2007
2/26/2007 Top winners from the Arkansas Valley Regional Science Fair
2/26/2007 Otero Players open 45 Minutes From Broadway on March 2
2/26/2007 Darren Mayers to be guest at OJC Lecture Series on March 2
2/26/2007 OJC launches new online Campus Calendar
2/19/2007 OJC offers PopCulture Class
2/19/2007 OJC to host expert on Generation NeXt
2/19/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of February 19, 2007
2/19/2007 OJC to host Regional Science Fair
2/12/2007 Winners named at OJC Student Art Show
2/12/2007 Massage Therapy students begin offering massages to the public
2/12/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of February 12, 2007
2/12/2007 Spring Lecture Series continues at OJC on February 16
2/12/2007 Registrations open for Girls in the Middle Conference
2/5/2007 College Goal Sunday to be held at OJC on Feb. 11
2/5/2007 OJC Student Art Show Exhibit opens on February 9 with a public reception
2/5/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of February 5, 2007

January  2007
Date Release Title
1/29/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of January 29, 2007
1/29/2007 OJC to offer Compressed Courses
1/29/2007 Mongolian White Moon Celebration set for February 1-3 at OJC
1/25/2007 Spring Lecture Series begins at OJC
1/23/2007 OJC offering Real Estate Training courses
1/22/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of January 22, 2007
1/22/2007 Cast announced for 45 Minutes From Broadway
1/22/2007 OJC students names to PTK Colorado Academic All American Team
1/19/2007 Local softball standouts sign with OJC
1/16/2007 Laurie Gonzales named Classified Employee of the Year - Wayne Beadles named Faculty of the Year
1/15/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of January 15, 2007
1/15/2007 OJC Spring Semester Academic Calendar
1/8/2007 OJC Dance Studio to offer Ballroom Dancing lessons
1/8/2007 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of January 8, 2007

December  2006
Date Release Title
12/15/2006 Otero Players auditioning for 45 Minutes From Broadway
12/15/2006 Many OJC alumni now working as faculty and staff at the college
12/15/2006 OJC to host expert on Generation NeXt
12/12/2006 Massage Therapy program completes first semester
12/11/2006 Law Academy graduates at Otero Junior College
12/11/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of December 11, 2006
12/4/2006 Guided Study courses at OJC increase access to higher education
12/4/2006 OJC math students compete in national competition
12/4/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of December 4, 2006
12/4/2006 OJC Law Academy graduation set for December 9

November  2006
Date Release Title
11/28/2006 OJC Choir to present “Glorious Christmas!”
11/28/2006 OJC Dance Studio to present “A Holiday That Pops!”
11/27/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of November 27, 2006
11/27/2006 Moon viewing at OJC on November 29
11/20/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of November 20, 2006
11/20/2006 Tiffanie Gooden representing Colorado Nursing Students at national level
11/20/2006 Free Jazz Concert set for November 30 at OJC
11/17/2006 Alternative Fuels Assembly at OJC on December 8
11/13/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of November 13, 2006
11/13/2006 Dr. Leo Maslov to present lecture at OJC on November 17
11/13/2006 OJC Cosmetology students sponsor second week of “Cuts for Cans” to benefit area food banks
11/13/2006 OJC student athletes help the City of La Junta pick up downed limbs from snow storm
11/10/2006 Former player joins OJC Softball coaching staff
11/10/2006 Auditions set for 45 Minutes From Broadway
11/6/2006 Rattler Basketball begins this week at OJC
11/6/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of November 6, 2006
11/6/2006 Student Production of Before the Ending to be performed at OJC November 10 & 11
11/2/2006 OJC Cosmetology students sponsor “Cuts for Cans” to benefit Associated Charities

October  2006
Date Release Title
10/31/2006 OJC Choir to present soloist and jazz concert on November 2
10/30/2006 Spring Semester registration begins at OJC on October 30
10/30/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of October 30, 2006
10/23/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of October 23, 2006
10/23/2006 Cosmetology students offering Free Spa Discovery Day on October 25
10/23/2006 World Food Day celebrated at OJC on October 16
10/23/2006 Voices Under The Wind opens October 27 at OJC
10/20/2006 Carrica and Pannebaker join staff at OJC
10/18/2006 Specialty Dental Clinic to open at AVRMC on November 9
10/18/2006 Melissa Perea named OJC Head Softball Coach
10/18/2006 UCCS Chancellor meets with community at Otero Junior College
10/17/2006 OJC’s Jen Fisher moving on to Metro State College of Denver
10/17/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of October16, 2006
10/13/2006 Mongolian foundation leader visits OJC and LCC
10/11/2006 OJC Lecture Series to begin on October 20
10/11/2006 Guitarist Pat Kirtley returns to OJC on October 20
10/9/2006 New editor named to OJC’s Chinook magazine
10/9/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of October, 9, 2006
10/9/2006 Last week to register for Compressed Courses at OJC
10/5/2006 No day classes at OJC on October 9
10/3/2006 Race Against Cancer set for October 7
10/2/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of October, 2, 2006
10/2/2006 Auditions set for Before the Ending at OJC
10/2/2006 Guinness Book of World Records hair stylists visits

September  2006
Date Release Title
9/25/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of September 25, 2006
9/20/2006 First Part-time RN Nurse Pinning to be held at OJC on Sept. 23
9/18/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of September 18, 2006
9/11/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of September 11, 2006
9/11/2006 Last week to register for SE Colorado Rural Philanthropy Days
9/11/2006 Cast announced for Voices Under The Wind
9/1/2006 New coaching staff at OJC
9/1/2006 New staff at OJC
9/1/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of September 4, 2006

August  2006
Date Release Title
8/30/2006 Water Management Science course offered at OJC
8/28/2006 New faculty and staff at OJC -2
8/28/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of August 28, 2006
8/28/2006 New faculty and staff at OJC
8/21/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of August 21, 2006
8/21/2006 Audition date nearing for Voice Under the Wind
8/14/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of August 14, 2006
8/14/2006 OJC campus ready for students
8/14/2006 Last week to register for Fall Semester at OJC
8/7/2006 Otero Junior College Releases Academic Calendar for 2006-2007
8/7/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of August 7, 2006
8/7/2006 Space is still available for OJC Career and Technical Education programs
8/1/2006 OJC bids a fond farewell to Brad Franz

July  2006
Date Release Title
7/31/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of July 31, 2006
7/31/2006 Open House for new Massage Therapy Program at OJC to be held on August 8
7/31/2006 Reading for Voices Under the Wind to be held at Woodruff Memorial Library on Colorado Day
7/31/2006 Open House at OJC Student Services Center—August 3
7/31/2006 SCORE Center Grand Opening and Open House on August 2
7/27/2006 Bob Rizzuto appointed Pikes Peak Community College Interim President
7/24/2006 OJC Dance Program receives Kinder Morgan grant
7/24/2006 OJC Law Academy receives $15,000 grant from The Denver Foundation
7/24/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of July 24, 2006
7/24/2006 SCORE Center grand opening on August 2
7/17/2006 Programs offered at OJC meet local demand
7/17/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of July 17, 2006
7/17/2006 OJC names students to Spring Honor Lists
7/10/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of July 10, 2006
7/10/2006 OJC New Student Orientation set for July 18 and 21
7/10/2006 Massage Therapy to be offered at OJC this fall
7/10/2006 Part-time Practical Nurse Pinning to be held at OJC on July 13
7/5/2006 Cosmetology students complete year with a celebration on July 13
7/5/2006 Otero County Health Department and SBDC to sponsor smoke free workshop on July 14
7/5/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for July 5-July 14, 2006

June  2006
Date Release Title
6/28/2006 New office at OJC offers assistance to non-profits with grant writing
6/28/2006 SCORE Center opens at OJC
6/27/2006 OJC Math and Science Department provides solid academic foundation
6/26/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of June 26, 2006
6/19/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of June 19, 2006
6/19/2006 SE Colorado Rural Philanthropy Days scheduled for September 2006
6/13/2006 Availability of oral health services to increase in area
6/12/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of June 12, 2006
6/9/2006 Free “Family Business” workshop offered at OJC on June 15
6/5/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of June 5, 2006
6/5/2006 Last week in photos at OJC
6/2/2006 Voices Under the Wind to be performed at OJC in October
6/1/2006 OJC Dance recital set for June 2 and 3

May  2006
Date Release Title
5/30/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of May 29, 2006
5/29/2006 Cosmetology students offering Free Spa Discovery Day on June 1
5/29/2006 Last week to register for Summer Semester at OJC
5/29/2006 Summer Academy for educators held during June at OJC
5/19/2006 New microbiology course offered at OJC this summer
5/15/2006 Practical Nurse Pinning to be held at OJC on May 19
5/15/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of May 15, 2006
5/10/2006 OJC Phi Theta Kappa wins International Awards
5/10/2006 OJC to offer Music Theory class during Summer Semester
5/10/2006 OJC Dance Ballet 3 class prepares for spring recital
5/9/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of May 8, 2006
5/2/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of May 1, 2006
5/1/2006 OJC Dance Program preparing for spring recital

April  2006
Date Release Title
4/27/2006 Houston Reed named OJC Men’s Basketball Coach
4/25/2006 Otero Junior College Announces Graduates and Top Grads
4/25/2006 OJC Graduation List 2006
4/24/2006 OJC Nurse Pinning to be held April 28
4/24/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of April 24, 2006
4/24/2006 OJC Law Academy Graduation held on April 23
4/24/2006 OJC Student and Community Choir to Present Concert on April 27
4/17/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of April 17, 2006
4/17/2006 OJC Law Academy graduation set for April 23
4/17/2006 Secretary of State Gigi Dennis to be OJC Commencement Speaker
4/17/2006 OJC Lecture Series Concludes on April 21
4/10/2006 International Foods Night April 20 at OJC
4/10/2006 Australian musical duo returns to area for concert tour
4/10/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of April 10, 2006
4/5/2006 Australian musical duo to perform in San Luis Valley on
4/3/2006 Mark Hensley to speak at the OJC Spring Lecture Series
4/3/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of April 3, 2006
4/3/2006 Tumblers get ready for Spring Recital at OJC

March  2006
Date Release Title
3/28/2006 Otero Art Festival opens at OJC on April 4
3/27/2006 OJC Campus and Community Events for the week of March 27, 2006
3/27/2006