The Spirit of Sheridan Music Festival will benefit the Sheridan College Foundation and scholarships for students this year. The event will take place Thursday, Aug. 12 at 7 p.m. at the Whitney Center for the Arts at Sheridan College. The concert will feature six Sheridan College alumni as well as instructors and community members as part of the 11-member Ebey and The Conversations Band and local favorite The Dugan Irby Band. The performance will include a wide variety of music, including songs
For the eighth consecutive year, Sheridan College has earned the distinction of Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, celebrating the college’s commitment to tree management. Eight years ago, Sheridan College became the first college in the state of Wyoming to earn the recognition. There are currently 48 states with universities and colleges that
The Colleges of the Northern Wyoming Community College District, which include Sheridan and Gillette Colleges, performed well at the Wyoming SkillsUSA competitions over the past two weeks. Gillette College was awarded High Point Chapter honors for total medal count. Seventeen students across the district competed in the state competition and received 13 total medals after
“Sheridan College is part of my life. It has always been a part of my life, and always will be, professionally and personally.” Sheriff Allen Thompson, class of 1996, has dedicated his life to serving his country and his community with professionalism and excellence. Sheridan College Criminal Justice Department head Jonni Joyce nominated Thompson for
Sheridan College is graduating its first cohort of Weekend Welding Certificate students this spring. Eight students will receive their certificates and be ready for a career in welding after the year-long program the college launched last year. Designed for working adults, the Weekend Welding Certificate prepares students for entry-level work in welding. Registration opens April
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 10, 2021 Sheridan College computer science instructor receives award Sheridan College computer science instructor E. Anne Gunn was recently selected as the 2021 Wyoming Affiliate Educator Award Winner by the National Center for Women in Technology. The NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Educator Award identifies exemplary formal and informal educators who play
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 1, 2021 Sheridan College will offer a new Spanish class designed for community members this semester as part of a not-for-credit community education effort. The class, Spanish for our Community, consists of two consecutive six-week sessions, Feb. 18 through March 25 and April 1 through May 6, on Thursdays from 5
Wyoming’s public colleges and university have launched a new website that makes it easier to plan and manage college credit transfer. WyoTransfer at https://WyoTransfer.org, allows learners to explore the courses, programs, and services offered at Wyoming’s seven community colleges and the university in Wyoming. The site makes it easier for learners to evaluate how the
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 19, 2021 Northern Wyoming Community College District is proud to announce their 2020 Excellence Award Winners. Each year, the District recognizes staff and students who have made exemplary efforts to support the goals and overall mission of the District as award recipients. Individuals are selected based on nomination by their peers.
The spring 2021 Sheridan College Museum of Discovery Science Lecture Series begins on Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. with an online lecture titled “Your Local Drinking Water – Sheridan Municipal Watershed: Its Source, Threats, and Proposed Actions on the Bighorn National Forest” by Matt Enger, USFS hydrologist, and Jon Warder, USFS forest fire management