The original jazz piece “T.K.,” composed by Dr. Eric Richards of Sheridan College as a tribute to the late Tom Kinnison, is now available as a free, downloadable resource for bands. Tom Kinnison was a Wyoming state legislator, Sheridan city councilman, contributor to Sheridan College over several decades and a passionate proponent of the arts.
The Gillette College Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence is pleased to announce Nancy Preuit as the Faculty Spotlight for September 2019! Nancy has been an adjunct instructor for GC since 2006, teaching a variety of face-to-face and online courses in psychology, sociology, and criminal justice. She was awarded the Master Distance Educator Award in
The Colleges of the NWCCD have robust student life programs Students attending the Colleges of the Northern Wyoming Community College District choose from over 70 areas of study. They also have myriad clubs and activities to get involved in while attending college. Vice President of Student Affairs, Dr. Leah Barrett explains why this type of
The Whitney Center for the Arts continues its 2019 – 2020 Season on Sunday, September 29 at 2:00 pm with a Faculty Flute Recital by Dr. Rachel Bergman, Dean of Visual and Performing Arts and Director of the Sheridan College Flute Choir. An active flutist and advocate of new music, she researches, promotes, and performs
Edward A. Whitney dedicated his life and legacy to supporting higher education in Sheridan County. Sheridan College will host the second annual Whitney Days from Sept. 18 through Sept. 22, featuring over 15 events. The public is invited to attend several campus and athletic events at Sheridan College throughout the week, including a free Block
Nichole Bjornlie, a nongame mammal biologist for the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, will give a lecture called “Multi-State Wolverine Monitoring and Conservation” on Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 7 p.m. in Mars Agriculture Center Room 201 at Sheridan College. This event is free and open to the public. Part of the Sheridan College Museum of
The Certified Nursing Assistant course at Sheridan College prepares students for entry-level employment in the healthcare field. Anyone interested in becoming a CNA is invited to attend an information session on Tuesday, September 10 at 1:00 p.m. in the Sheridan College Whitney Building, room W181. Attending the session ensures that students have the required information
Whitney Center for the Arts Concert Hall and Performing Arts Coordinator, Dr. Ryan Landis, is thrilled to announce the lineup for its 2019 – 2020 season. Every year, these highly anticipated performances bring award-winning artists and musicians to spark creativity and curiosity to Sheridan and the surrounding communities, according to Landis. The 2019-2020 season includes
Historian and author Donovin Sprague will join the Sheridan College faculty as a Visiting Professor of History this fall. Sprague, an enrolled member of the Cheyenne River Sioux tribe, will spend a year on the campus teaching a variety of courses in the College’s history department including the History of North American Indians. According to
The Whitney Center Jazz Orchestra, directed by Eric Richards, will tour the region with free concerts in Buffalo, Gillette and Sheridan from July 31 through August 2. Boomer Big Band Bash program features a wide range of music from the center of the big band jazz tradition to the songs of the Boomer Generation to
