News and Announcements Archives
Globe Film Festival Returns January 30–31, 2026
The Globe Film Festival is set to return to The Globe Theatre on January 30 and 31, 2026, and organizers are now seeking submissions of original short films. The festival invites filmmakers of all experience levels to showcase creative stories that reflect the spirit, people, places, and culture of West Texas. As a community-centered event hosted by the Odessa College Theater Department, the Globe Film Festival encourages authentic storytelling over technical polish.
Odessa College Extends Deadline for Jackrabbit Statue Redesign Submissions
Odessa College has extended the deadline for artist submissions to redesign and repaint the college’s iconic 6-foot Jackrabbit statue. Artists now have until Monday, January 12, at 11:59 p.m. to submit proposals for this public art opportunity.
Odessa College to Observe Special Holiday Hours
Odessa College, along with the Andrews, Monahans, and Pecos extension centers, will operate on a late-start schedule during the weeks of December 15–19 and January 5–9.
OC Honors Graduates at Three Commencement Ceremonies
Odessa College will honor and celebrate its 2025 Fall graduates at three commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday, December 12 and 13 at the Odessa College Sports Center main gymnasium.
Odessa College Launches Fall 2025 Graduate Spotlights
OC is proud to celebrate the achievements of our Fall 2025 graduates through the Graduate Spotlights. This annual feature highlights students who have demonstrated exceptional commitment, leadership, and academic excellence during their time at Odessa College.