In light of the recent tragedy that took place on the campus of Umpqua Community College, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) and the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) have called for a National Moment of Silence as a demonstration of support in honor of the victims.

Palau Community College expresses its deepest condolences to the families of the victims and stands in solidarity with UCC during this time.  We encourage everyone in Palau to take a moment to remember the victims and families and all at Umpqua Community College.  We keep the community of Roseburg, Oregon in our thoughts & prayers.

If you would like to show your support for Umpqua Community College via social media, please use the hashtag (#IamUCC).

The National Moment of Silence in honor of Umpqua Community College takes place on Thursday, October 08, 2015 at 11AM Pacific Time (PT)/2PM Eastern Time (ET) which will be on Friday, October 09, 2015 at 3AM in Palau.