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The Bachelor’s Shack and Bottled Oxygen

09/25/2025 /  Scott Varley

It was 1975 and I was working at City Auto Sales, an AC Delco auto parts distributor, part-time while attending Western Wyoming Community College. I went to work at 3:30 on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and was able to work beginning at 1:00 on...

AI Is a Tool, and You Are the Master

09/23/2025 /  Cera "Percy” Pearson

Much like calculators were once shunned, artificial intelligence (or large language models depending on your fancy) now stands on the frontlines of academic discourse. Do you remember being told that you wouldn’t have a calculator everywhere you...

Unearthing History: The Story Behind Rock Springs’ Lost Chinatown

09/19/2025 /  Mikayla Wonnacott

Rock Springs, Wyoming, known as the “Home of the 56 Nationalities” commemorated a significant moment in its history on September 1, 2025. Nearly 200 people gathered to mark the 140th anniversary of the 1885 Chinese Massacre. The event included...

Cosmic Wiener

09/17/2025 /  Brittany Gomez

I held Oppy while they gave him the shot. Like most wiener dogs, he is difficult to hold due to his long body shape and short little legs. He was so long, in fact, that his head was always somewhere in the present while his tail trailed somewhere...

Criminal Justice Isn’t Only for Cops

09/12/2025 /  Cera "Percy” Pearson

The criminal justice major can encompass all sorts of walks of life. Whether you want to be a social worker, a police officer, or you’re simply interested in the nitty-gritty of bullet striations and Y-incisions, this major can help you gear up...

Sculpted

09/09/2025 /  Sarah Schaeperkoetter

You are not marble. A human is not chiseled cheekbones, flawless features, luscious curves. Like something crafted by the hands of the sculptor: Michelangelo

 

Visit Western Wyoming Community College! 

Our campus is nestled at the foot of White Mountain in the middle of the Red Desert and supports over 4,000 students a year. Western houses the natural history museum, art gallery, library, theater, fitness facilities, game room, and pool, all under one roof. Take a guided or self-guided tour!