The Southwestern Oregon Community College Board of Education has an opening for a new board member. Board Position #7, held by Judy May-Lopez since 2013, will be vacant following Lopez’s resignation, effective February 1, 2017. Position #7 expires June 30, 2017 and preference will be given to Curry County residents. Voters will choose a permanent board member in the next Special Districts election. Applications are available at https://www.socc.edu/images/board/Candidate_Application.pdf or by contacting the President’s Office. Submission deadline is noon on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. Possible interviews may be scheduled for Monday, January 23, 2017 @ 6:00 p.m. Office of the President Southwestern Oregon Community College 1988 Newmark Coos Bay, Oregon 97420-2956 541-888-7400 dnicholls@socc.edu SWOCC is an equal opportunity employer and educator.