Western Nevada College News

WNC student Richard Gomez participates in a molecular biology presentation as part of an INBRE research project.

WNC Students Showcase Hands-On Scientific Research Across Carson City and Fallon Campuses

December 16, 2025

Once the Fallon campus nursing renovation is complete, the campus will be able to serve 24 first-year and 24 second-year nursing students.

WNC Expanding Nursing Education Opportunities in Fallon

December 15, 2025

WNC offers accelerated online classes during the break between fall and spring semesters.

Winter Session Three-Week Classes Start Dec. 29

December 12, 2025

Community members are invited to the twice-monthly Star Parties on Saturday nights at Jack C. Davis Observatory.

Star Parties Offer Planet Viewing and Quantum Physics Lecture

December 11, 2025

The 27 graduates of the Certified Nursing Assistant program for fall semester made it through one of the most rigorous and essential healthcare training programs in the region.

27 Students Recognized for Completing Certified Nursing Assistant Training

December 10, 2025

Tesla employees Jelsy Comia and Patricia Baughman celebrate their skill certifications from WNC during a ceremony in The Link.

Tesla Students Complete 25 Credits in 16 Weeks

December 9, 2025

WNC is proud of its first-ever Community Health Worker cohort, with 13 employment-ready students completing the 40-hour training program through Continuing Education.

WNC Celebrates First Cohort of Community Health Workers; New Session Begins March 4 with Funding Available

December 8, 2025

You have two chances to support WNC nurses in their hockey fundraiser. Buy tickets to the Knight Monsters games on Dec. 20 and Jan. 10 using the QR code.

Support Nursing Students by Buying Knight Monsters Tickets

December 8, 2025

Attendees of the Rock, Mineral and Fossil Sale on Dec. 5 added to their collections and helped the Geology Club raise money for an endowed scholarship.

Annual Rock Sale Fundraiser Nets $850 for Endowed Scholarship

December 7, 2025

For many ASWN members, it was their first experience attending a Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents meeting.

Student Leaders Get to Know Regents, Learn How Governing Body Works

December 4, 2025