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Western Nebraska Community College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• Western Nebraska Community College is known for providing students with a great education at an affordable price. Since opening its doors in 1926, WNCC has provided high quality educational opportunities for students of all ages from around the world.
• Today, WNCC offers more than 80 degree and certificate programs through a semester system. WNCC remains committed to vocational and academic excellence and prepares students for success in the real world. WNCC's main campus is located in Scottsbluff, NE, on the western edge of the Nebraska panhandle. The Sidney Center is located 70 miles south of the main campus in Sidney, NE.
• The Scottsbluff Campus main structure is comprised of three classroom areas, an academic computing center, a theatre/music area, a 2,201 seat gymnasium, and a comprehensive library, and interactive video distance learning classrooms. Pioneer Hall is a three-level residence hall for both male and female students. Attached to this facility is the Pioneer Activity Center.
• Profile last updated: 10/15/2008.

In the News:

• WNCC men, women capture wins in basketball games (Scottsbluff Star-Herald)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:31:02 am
  COLBY, Kan. - The Western Nebraska Community College women's basketball team shot nearly 50 percent from the field Saturday while racing to an 86-68 victory over Colby Community College in the Cougars' season opener.
• Scottsbluff could see very busy construction season (Scottsbluff Star-Herald)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 07:17:17 am
  Three street projects are planned to begin in the spring, city officials said Monday. During Monday’s Scottsbluff City Council meeting, council members approved the purchase of a small piece of land that has been holding up one project, the completion of a stretch of 14th Street.
• Hoop dancing inspires, bridges cultural gap (Scottsbluff Star-Herald)
  posted on November 14, 2009 at 06:45:11 am
  Dallas Chief Eagle Jr. with the Rosebud Sioux Tribe seeks out volunteers among the crowd of Pine Ridge Job Corps students and staff. Dallas holds a B.S. in Art Education and a M.A. in counseling, guidance and personnel services.
• Men's Basketball: Cougars' Bamforth joins Weber St. (Omaha World-Herald)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 12:41:41 am
  Scott Bamforth has always had the dream of playing at the Division I level and when he came to Western Nebraska Community College in 2007 he worked hard to achieve that goal.
• Cougar women set to tip off season on road at Colby (Scottsbluff Star-Herald)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 08:20:39 am
  Khayla Gladney has never played on a basketball team with as much height as the Western Nebraska Community College women’s basketball team. She is elated to play on a team that features so much elevation and talent.

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