Western Nevada College News

WNC student Trina Hoffer treats Scooby-Doo to his candy of choice during the Child Development Center's annual Pumpkin Parade on Oct. 30.

Little Pumpkins Treated in Halloween Parade

October 31, 2025

The Horror Escape Room was only part of the festivities for ASWN's annual Halloween celebration on Thursday.

Spooktacular Fun in Student Center, Sage Hall

October 30, 2025

Next year, WNC will start upgrading the Douglas campus to accommodate the expansion of the nursing program to its third location.

$4.3 Million Grant Sets Off Nursing Program Expansion to Douglas Campus

October 27, 2025

Showcasing an array of mediums including painting, sculpture, fiber arts and mixed media, “A Progressive Ensemble” offers visitors a vibrant glimpse into the world of inclusive and expressive artmaking.

Bristlecone Gallery Presents ‘A Progressive Ensemble’ Featuring Artists from Art Explorers

October 24, 2025

Students, faculty and staff showed their support for Breast Cancer Awareness on Oct. 22 by wearing pink T-shirts.

WNC Supports Breast Cancer Awareness

October 22, 2025

C/2025 A6 Lemmon — showing a distinct tail — may become visible to the naked eye in the coming weeks. Look for it in the northwest sky between the handle of the Big Dipper and the horizon just after sunset.

Two Comets, One Stellar Weekend!

October 20, 2025

Western Nevada College's Fall Career Fair brought together students and more than 30 area employers on Tuesday at the Link and the Bristlecone Spine.

Students Engage with Employers in Fall Career Fair

October 14, 2025

Don't miss a Career Services Resumé-Building Workshop on Nov. 4 in The LInk, located in the Aspen Building on WNC's Carson City campus.

Unlock Your Career Potential: Resumé-Building Workshop on Nov. 4 in The Link

October 13, 2025

WNC's Fall 2025 semester provides individuals with opportunities to take classes well after the semester starts.

Open-Entry, Late-Start Classes Provide WNC Students More Flexibility. Deadline to Register Nears!

October 8, 2025

Students from three Western Nevada College Geology classes recently took a field trip to Lake Tahoe to see how volcanic activity helped determine the lake's age.

Geology Students Explore Lake Tahoe’s Ancient Volcanic Past with Dr. Kortemeier

October 7, 2025