News and Announcements Archives
Texas Mutual Awards $100K to Odessa College Safety Institute
Texas Mutual Insurance Company—the state’s leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance—is awarding a $100,000 grant to Odessa College to continue funding the college’s safety institute, which provides workplace safety courses for employers, employees and the general public
Odessa College Extends Application Deadline for Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Odessa College has announced an extension of the application deadline for its Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Program. Originally set to close on March 31, 2026, the new deadline for prospective students to apply is now May 8, 2026.
Spring Bash 2026 Set for March 19 at OC Downtown
Odessa College is excited to invite students, employees, families, and the entire community to Spring Bash 2026: Bullseye Billie’s Birthday Party on Wednesday, March 19 at 6:00 PM at OC Downtown, located at 222 E. 4th Street. This free, family-friendly celebration is our way of bringing everyone together to enjoy great music, fun activities, and the vibrant spirit that defines Odessa College.
Odessa College, extension centers close for Spring Break
Odessa College, the Odessa College Bookstore, the Children’s Center, and the Andrews, Monahans, and Pecos Extension Centers will close for Spring Break Monday March 9 through Sunday, March 15.
Odessa College recognized by Achieving the Dream as a 2026 Leader College of Distinction
Odessa College today announced that it has been designated a Leader College of Distinction by Achieving the Dream (ATD), a national nonprofit dedicated to advancing community colleges as hubs of learning, credentialing, and economic mobility in their communities.