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May 8, 2019 · Beyond the OCAC campus, there have been public outcries, calls and serious offers to save the college. Our Portland community feels this loss as a blow to our collective cultural identity, and rightly so, but you might not be aware of the larger loss to higher education that the OCAC closing—as well as the merging and closing of so many other ...
Jan 18, 2019 · UPDATE: Here is the OCAC official statement, which is all they want to say at this point. Portland State University and Oregon College of Art and Craft are exploring a potential agreement for partnership that is mutually advantageous to both parties.
Jan 26, 2019 · Portland State University will not acquire the Oregon College Art and Craft, setting the stage for a possible closure by the financially struggling arts institution.
Feb 7, 2019 · Several rounds of talks with Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland State University and other entities over the past year proved unable to create a safety net for the college.
Apr 29, 2019 · OCAC had explored merging with the Pacific Northwest College of Art or Portland State University, but both schools declined, and the OCAC board decided not to pursue some other suggested proposals to save the college at least in some form.
OCAC said the sale proceeds will cover its expenses through the end of the academic year. The art school will temporarily lease back the property from Catlin Gabel, which will allow current...
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Feb 11, 2019 · The college, which enrolled 143 students in the fall of 2017, had tried in recent months to strike separate merger deals with the Pacific Northwest College of Art and Portland State University to stay open, but each fell through.