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June 29, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College in partnership with the M.G. and Lillie A.

June 23, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE More than 400 students received associate's degrees from Wharton County Junior College this spring. WHARTON, TEXAS – COVID-19 won’t stop more than 400 students from receiving associate’s degrees from Wh...

June 18, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHARTON, TEXAS – Registration is ongoing for Wharton County Junior College’s Summer II session and Fall 2020 semester. Summer II registration will continue through July 12, with courses beginning on July ...

June 2, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College is doing its part to help students continue their education in the midst of economic difficulties resulting from COVID-19. Although the college routinely offe...

May 21, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHARTON, TEXAS – From resume development to career outlook in a host of fields, Wharton County Junior College is offering virtual informational sessions designed to help students get a leg up on finding a ...

May 21, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College is partnering with the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo to provide scholarships for students enrolled in technical programs. Those still considering college –...

May 18, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WCJC Police Academy students practice search and arrest procedures while donning Personal Protection Equipment due to the COVID-19 outbreak. WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College’s Polic...

WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College will recognize its graduates this spring during in-person commencement exercises. Two ceremonies – 10 a.m.

Wharton County Junior College Associate Degree Nursing student Lena Bono-Spencer of Houston will graduate with her degree this May. She credits the college with preparing her for a rewarding future. El Salvador native Jose Reyes will graduate from ...

April 30 , 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Pioneer Student Center on Wharton County Junior College's Wharton campus is currently closed to the public due to COVID-19, but student and staff services are still being offered online. ...

April 28, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wharton County Junior College has been ranked as one of the Best Community Colleges in 2020 by College Consensus, a unique college ratings website that aggregates publisher rankings and student ...

Students enrolled in Wharton County Junior College's Emergency Medical Services program are currently assisting with COVID-19 screenings at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds. Outfitted in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that includes gowns, face s...