Commissioners Approve $150k Federal CARES Act Relief Grant for Supporting ˿Ƶ Tech COVID-19 Distance Learning

The Klamath County Board of County Commissioners awarded $150,000 in Coronavirus Relief Funds to ˿Ƶ (˿Ƶ Tech) to support remote learning and student-focused classroom improvements. The grant funds stem from a federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) allocation made earlier this year to the State of ˿Ƶ.

Students in ˿Ƶ Tech’s Professional Writing Class Work with Blue Zones to Obtain Nearly $10k in Grants

As part of assistant professor and co-director of Professional Writing at ˿Ƶ (˿Ƶ Tech), Amber Lancaster, Ph.D., tasked her students to partner with professional clients to pursue funding for a number of community projects. The result of two of those projects amounted to $9,500 in grant funding awarded to the Klamath Falls Blue Zones Project.

˿Ƶ Tech Physics Professor Receives $120k National Grant for Research of Matter and Antimatter

For 18 years, ˿Ƶ (˿Ƶ Tech) professor, Robyn Wilde, Ph.D., has been teaching students at ˿Ƶ Tech the properties of physics—a prerequisite in many of the engineering and health degrees and an area of interest for many environmental sciences and mathematics majors. To expand his study of the topic even further and allow students realistic learning, Dr.