Western Nevada College News

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...


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,...

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....

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...

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...

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...

2022 Paramedic Grads Take Their Careers Seriously
An inherent responsibility to others, a great sense of accomplishment and more employment possibilities are the upshots for the 2022 graduates of Western Nevada Colleges...

Job Fair Features Talented Nursing CNA Students
Impressive! And when can you start working for us? That is the feedback Western Nevada Colleges Nursing and Allied Health students received at the Job...