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WCJC RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM GRADUATES 16
Sept. 16, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sixteen students recently graduated from the Wharton County Junior College Radiologic Technology program.Graduates includedEssentual Hall of Brazoria,Elizabeth Navarrete of Port Lavaca,Caitl...
September 16, 2021
NAME THAT TUNE - WCJC Band concert features audience participation
Sept. 16, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wharton County Junior College Band member Carlos Garcia of Needville practices for the upcoming "Name That Tune" concert.
September 16, 2021
ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES - WCJC's online Health Information Technology Program prepares graduates for careers
Wharton County Junior College's Health Information Technology Program Director Debbie Lutringer said her program's graduates find employment in hospitals, assisted living centers, physician's offices and surgery centers. Job outlook is positive, with...
August 4, 2021
WCJC STUDENTS MAY QUALIFY FOR AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN GRANTS
WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College students enrolled in at least three credit hours for Fall 2021 may qualify for a federal grant. Through the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Emergency Aid grants, students may receive between $500 and $2...
August 3, 2021
GROWING TOGETHER - WCJC Human Services Program sets students on path of helping others
As Program Director of WCJC's Human Services Program, Victoria Schultz provides students with a pathway to rewarding careers in social work, psychology, human services, criminal justice and sociology. WHARTON, TEXAS – Andrea Ochoa didn’t...
July 29, 2021
WCJC ATHLETES EARN ALL-ACADEMIC HONORS
WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College baseball players have been recognized by the National Junior College Athletic Association for classroom achievement. NJCAA All-Academic Teams for 2020-2021 were recently announced, with recipients ...
July 28, 2021
WCJC NAMES JOHNNIE FRANKIE, TY PATE AWARD RECIPIENTS
A luncheon was held recently at Wharton County Junior College to honor student athletes Tori Arrington of Lane City and Kevin Black of Bellville, winners of the 2021 Johnnie Frankie Award and Ty Pate Award, respectively. Pictured, from left, are WCJC...
July 16, 2021
THE PATH TO ACADEMIC SUCCESS MADE EASIER BY WCJC - WCJC offers financial assistance and numerous degree plans for Fall 2021
WHARTON, TEXAS – With dozens of programs to choose from, four conveniently located campuses, in-person and online course offerings, and a host of financial assistance, now is the perfect time to achieve your educational goals at Wharton County ...
July 16, 2021
WCJC RODEO TEAM MEMBERS COMPETE IN WYOMING
WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College rodeo team members garnered some national attention at the 2021 College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR). Held on June 11 through June 19 at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper, Wyo., the CNFR attracted ...
June 25, 2021
SISTER MARY ALMA PILARSKI
Sister Mary Alma Pilarski. The Sister Mary Alma Pilarski Nursing Scholarship was recently established by Dr. Carol Ashton of Blessing to benefit Wharton County Junior College students enrolled in their final year of the Associate Degree Nursing pro...
June 17, 2021
STARTING OFF ON THE RIGHT FOOT - WCJC organizes special events to assist students with registration
Wharton County Junior College is offering several registration events in order to assist students with registering for the Fall 2021 semester. Pictured are staff from WCJC's Academic, Career and Transfer Center.
June 11, 2021
NATIONAL FINALS BOUND - WCJC rodeo team members earn trip to College National Finals Rodeo
Three Wharton County Junior College rodeo team members have qualified for the College National Finals Rodeo, scheduled for June 11 through June 19 in Casper, Wyo. Pictured, from left, are Logan Moore of Pleasanton, Connor Atkinson of Needville and Ma...
May 27, 2021