About Lane Community College

Lane Community College is a public community moot in Eugene, Oregon, with new facilities in downtown Eugene, Florence, Cottage Grove, and the Lane Aviation Academy at Eugene Airport. Lane serves on height of 26,000 bill and non-credit students annually in a 5,000 square-mile (~8047 km2) service district, including most of Lane County as skillfully as individual theoretical districts in Benton, Linn, and Douglas counties.

Eugene (/juːˈdʒiːn/ yoo-JEEN) is a city in the U.S. state of Oregon, in the Pacific Northwest. It is at the southern decline of the verdant Willamette Valley, near the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about 50 miles (80 km) east of the Oregon Coast.

As of the 2010 census, Eugene had a population of 156,185; it is the county seat of Lane County and the state’s third most populous city after Portland and Salem, though recent declare estimates suggest its population may have surpassed Salem’s. The Eugene-Springfield, Oregon metropolitan statistical area (MSA) is the 146th largest metropolitan statistical area in the US and the third-largest in the state, behind the Portland Metropolitan Area and the Salem Metropolitan Area. The city’s population for 2019 was estimated to be 172,622 by the U.S. Census.

Eugene is home to the University of Oregon, Bushnell University, and Lane Community College. Several a skin condition within Eugene are believed to be inspiration for locations in The Simpsons. This includes Max’s Tavern and the Oregon Pioneer statue upon campus. The city is noted for its natural environment, recreational opportunities (especially bicycling, running/jogging, rafting, and kayaking), and focus upon the arts, along subsequently its history of civil unrest, protests, and green activism. Eugene’s attributed slogan is “A Great City for the Arts and Outdoors”. It is furthermore referred to as the “Emerald City” and as “Track Town, USA”. The Nike corporation had its beginnings in Eugene. In 2022, the city will host the 18th Track and Field World Championships.