Western Nevada College News

Scholarship Deadline Nears

Current and prospective WNC students can ease the financial burden in funding their college education through the colleges foundation. But there is one catch: They...

Reno Couple Starts Workforce Scholarship at WNC

WINN Provides $400K Grant to WNC to Expand CDL Program

The Nevada Governors Office of Economic Development Board approved a $400,000 grant from the Workforce Innovations for the New Nevada (WINN) fund to grow a...

Professor Bevans Receives Regents Teaching Award

Apply for Spring Graduation by Friday March 18

Western Nevada College students seeking a degree or certificate of achievement are required to submit an online application for graduation to Admission and Records. Friday,...

Shipley Leads Way for WNC Employees Celebrating March Anniversaries

Music Instructor John Shipley is celebrating his 16th anniversary working for the Nevada System of Higher Education this month. Shipley is among 20 Western Nevada...

Drive-Through Grad Ceremonies Scheduled for May

Western Nevada College will celebrate its 2022 graduates with the popular drive-through ceremonies on its campuses. The celebratory ceremonies are set for May 23 and...

Nursing Program Entrance Exams Continue in March

Applicants to Western Nevada Colleges Nursing program have additional opportunities to take the required entrance exam this semester....

Dr. Herring Selected as NASA Airborne Astronomy Ambassador

Western Nevada College Physics Professor Dr. Thomas Herring is among 24 teachers from 13 states who have been selected as a 2022 NASA Airborne Astronomy...

Doctors $250K Endowment to Aid Nursing Students Achieve Dreams

Drs. Sandra Koch and Tim McFarren moved to Carson City in 1990 to join Carson Medical Group. During their more than 30 years of practice...