The Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) recognized 11 student athletes on WWCC’s soccer and volleyball teams for their exceptional performance in 2023. Selections were voted on by college coaches from around the region. Men’s soccer midfielders Nathan Alvarado and David Campos, defender Sam Graves, and goalkeeper Dylan James were invited to play in the All-Star Game […]
This summer, Walla Walla High School senior and WWCC Running Start student Hailey Thrall became the first student representative to hold an official seat on the Walla Walla Public Schools Board of Directors. Past student representatives have made reports to the board, but in July, board members approved a new policy allowing them to seat […]
Patrick Sisneros will become Vice President of Administrative Services for Walla Walla Community College, effective Jan. 16. 2024. Sisneros joins WWCC after serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Blue Mountain Community College in Pendleton, Oregon, where he was responsible for leading, planning and coordinating the college’s critical business operations. He is also recognized for […]
It’s not unusual for people considering college to have lots of questions about their ability to succeed. I have experienced that firsthand in my own family and throughout my 43-year higher education career. Wade Smith, WWSD Superintendent, described the situation well in a recent commentary, noting that local high school graduation rates are higher than average […]
Walla Walla Community College, College Place Public Schools, Walla Walla Public Schools and Elevate (an education-focused program powered by United Way of the Blue Mountains) have been selected as one of 25 regional partnerships to join Limitless, a Postsecondary Enrollment Learning Network managed by Education First with funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. […]
Local high school students will have a unique opportunity this Wednesday, Nov. 8, to explore paths to a bachelor’s degree at Walla Walla Community College. At the Destination Bachelor’s Degree event, they’ll learn about WWCC’s transfer and bachelor’s degree options and hear from some of the Northwest’s best colleges. WWCC staff and faculty will introduce […]
Choosing to go to college can be daunting, but I’ve seen thousands of students realize their dreams. As Outreach Director for Walla Walla Community College, I encounter students of all ages and experience levels and am honored to help them get to where they want to be. The following tips are based on the questions […]
Walla Walla Community College’s WARRIOR EXPO celebrates the start of the academic year by connecting students with campus groups and organizations and student-friendly local businesses. Join fellow Warriors on Thursday, October 12 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the main building D on campus. Get involved and discover different student groups, clubs and organizations. […]
BTC and WWCC receive federal grant to strengthen student access and success in high-demand workforce programs.
Walla Walla Community College celebrates the beginning of Fall Quarter today, welcoming a robust mix of new and returning students with an estimated first-day headcount up 12% over last year. “The largest group of students in years is coming to WWCC this fall. We are ready to welcome them and to provide the personalized support […]
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