OCCI News
Welcome to the Oregon Coast Culinary Institute (OCCI) News Hub – Here you will find news stories and culinary events pertaining to OCCI. Explore the latest updates on all things culinary and baking & pastry arts at Southwestern. Discover engaging culinary events that spotlight the talent and dedication from the students, staff and alumni affiliated with OCCI.
OCCI hosts 2024 Winemaker’s Dinner with Willamette Valley Vineyards – May 4, 2024
COOS BAY, OR -- Experience an evening of culinary excellence and exquisite wines as the Oregon Coast Culinary Institute and Southwestern Oregon...
Culinary students excel on USA Olympic team
From Coos Bay USA to Stuttgart Germany, eight student chefs and Executive Chef Randy Torres brought the award-winning spirit of Southwestern’s...
Oregon Coast Culinary School’s Chef Instructor Chris Foltz featured on recent Oregon Field Guide episode
Enter the captivating world of competitive ice carving through “From Oregon to Alaska: An ice sculpting odyssey” an Oregon Field Guide exclusive...
Scholarship Applications Open for the 2024-25 Academic Year
Coos Bay, OR – The Southwestern Oregon Community College Foundation is pleased to announce the annual scholarship application period is now open....
Annual Uncorking Opportunity! Scholarship Fundraiser Pairs Gourmet Delights with Student Success – Feb. 23, 2024
Coos Bay, OR – The Southwestern Oregon Community College Foundation in collaboration with the Oregon Coast Culinary Institute (OCCI) invites guests...
A Culinary Encore! Oregon Coast Culinary Institute’s ACF Youth Team Luncheon (RSVP Required) – Jan. 7 & Jan. 20, 2024
Coos Bay, OR – The Oregon Coast Culinary Institute (OCCI) at Southwestern Oregon Community College is delighted to announce two upcoming...
Oregon Coast Culinary Institute Invites the Community to a Three-Course Luncheon put on by the ACF Culinary Youth Team USA (RSVP Required)
Coos Bay, OR – The Oregon Coast Culinary Institute (OCCI) at Southwestern Oregon Community College is thrilled to extend an open invitation to the...
Oregon Coast Culinary Institute Fundraiser: Thanksgiving Bazaar
Coos Bay, OR – Get ready for a delicious Thanksgiving and support local students! Southwestern Oregon Community College’s Oregon Coast Culinary...
Thanks for having us at the Alaska College Fairs!
Alaska residents, we enjoyed visiting you at the college fairs this fall! In case you missed us—or if you’re just looking for info about why you...
Thanks for having us at the Montana College Fairs!
Montana residents, we enjoyed visiting you at the college fairs this fall! In case you missed us—or if you’re just looking for info about why you...
