Western Nevada College News

First Paramedic Graduation Set for Saturday Feb. 20
Western Nevada Colleges Paramedicine program has only been in existence since the start of the decade but already plans are in place to celebrate the...

Nursing Students Assist with COVID Vaccinations
In an effort to support the community and gain invaluable experience, Western Nevada Colleges nursing students are grasping the opportunity to assist in vaccinating residents...

Regent Who Helped Found College Passes
Former Regent Harold Jesse Jacobsen, who served the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) from 1962 to 1974 and as Chairman of the Board from...

Chancellor Rose Establishes Mental Health Taskforce
Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE)Chancellor Melody Rose has established the COVID-19 Mental Health Task Force, charged with responding to mental health needs that have...

VFW Auxiliary Creates Scholarship for WNC Veterans
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post 3726 (Kit Carson) is pleased to provide a $1,000 scholarship for a veteran attending Western Nevada College....

Artists with WNC Ties Fill Galleries with Landscapes Dragons and More
A Western Nevada College instructor; University of Nevada, Reno assistant professor; and WNC student are sharing their artwork this winter as part of the latest...

Food Pantry Operating Hands Free This Semester
For students who dont already know about it, Western Nevada College is committed to fighting hunger and food insecurity by offering a variety of non-perishable...


Upcoming Nursing Program Entrance Exams
Applicants to Western Nevada Colleges Nursing program have additional opportunities to take the required entrance exam this semester. The Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS)...

Soroptimists to Honor Ramirez Gladys on Feb. 18
When you encourage young women to become the first in their families to attend college and make this dream possible to them by providing scholarships,...