A3: In 2011, when Odessa College was one of several Texas community colleges proposed for closure by the state. The Texas Association of Community Colleges, and the community, successfully rallied to prevent the closure of Odessa College. #OCXchange#TweetOC @PositivelyOC
A2: By bridging the gap between education and employment through partnerships with local employers to provide apprenticeships and skills-based training. #OCXchange#TweetOC @PositivelyOC
A2: By offering affordable, flexible, and accessible education and training programs that are tailored to industry needs in the community. #OCXchange#TweetOC @PositivelyOC
A1: By promoting economic development through skilled graduates. OC has enriched me personally by providing opportunities for personal growth. #OCXchange#TweetOC
By providing affordable education opportunities, with an All-in mentality support system, that ultimately contributes to a more skilled workforce, higher employment rates, and an over all thriving local economy. #OCAllIn
A3: Remind myself that even difficult situations can ultimately be used for good by God for those who are faithful to Him and love Him. #TweetOC#OCXchange @PositivelyOC