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A TOUCH OF CLASSIC - WCJC Band presents music of classical composers
Sept. 16, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wharton County Junior College Band members Maegan Hackstedt of Needville and Aidan Eide of Van Vleck rehearse for the upcoming "A Touch of Class-ic" concert, scheduled for 7 p.m.
September 16, 2022
WCJC MESSAGE CONCERNING MONKEYPOX
This is an important message to all students, employees and visitors of Wharton County Junior College regarding the monkeypox virus. Monkeypox is a disease caused by a virus not commonly seen in the United States. However, monkeypox cases recently ha...
September 8, 2022
WCJC RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM GRADUATION
Aug. 31, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wharton County Junior College recently recognized graduates of the Radiologic Technology Program.
August 31, 2022
WCJC RETIREES RECOGNIZED AURISANO
WCJC's Division Chair of the Division of Life Sciences Kevin Dees, left, presents an award of appreciation to Dr. Richard Aurisano for 17 years of service. WCJC President Betty McCrohan, left, presents an award of appreciation to Deanna Feyen for 1...
August 30, 2022
WCJC VOCATIONAL NURSING PROGRAM GRADUATION
Aug. 18, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Twenty-five students recently graduated from WCJC's Vocational Nursing (LVN) program.
August 18, 2022
MACHA, METCALF JOIN WCJC BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Wharton County Junior College Board of Trustees members are officially sworn in by 329 th District Judge Randy Clapp at the May 17 board meeting. Dr.
June 29, 2022
ONE STOP APPLY & REGISTER EVENT
WCJC's Dean of Enrollment Management and Registrar Jerry Martinez and his staff are ready to help students get ready for Fall 2022 at two upcoming registration and admission events held at the Wharton and Richmond campuses. Pictured in the background...
June 29, 2022
NETWORK OF SUPPORT - WCJC partners with global organization to help students prepare for the workforce
Wharton County Junior College has partnered with nonprofit Dress for Success as a means of helping female students prepare for career advancement and job placement. Pictured, from left, are WCJC's Vocational Support Coordinator Rose Ochoa, WCJC gradu...
June 28, 2022
SPANNING THE GAP - Bridge program helps high school students transition to college
High school graduates from across Wharton County Junior College's service area participated in this year's Summer Bridge Program. Pictured lying on the floor is Juan Murillo of Van Vleck. Front row, left to right, are Natalie Garcia of El Campo, Kait...
June 21, 2022
ONE STOP SHOP - WCJC hosts registration and admission events
ONE STOP SHOP - WCJC hosts registration and admission events .
June 13, 2022
WIEGHAT SCHOLARSHIP - Funds help Needville ISD graduates attend WCJC
WHARTON, TEXAS – Funds donated by the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo in the name of a Wharton County Junior College student who passed away unexpectedly in 2022 will help six Needville High School graduates attend Wharton County Junior Coll...
June 9, 2022
A WALK DOWN MEMORY LANE
Wharton County Junior College President Betty McCrohan poses with Pat McLeod, a Bay City resident who attended WCJC from 1956-1957. McLeod was a cheerleader during his time at the college and donated an original sweater he used to wear at WCJC athlet...
June 1, 2022