Articles written by Mikayla Larrow


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  • Federal grant of $3M awarded to Western for healthcare expansion

    Mikayla Larrow, Western Wyoming Community College|Jan 12, 2023

    On January 5 the U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the decision of the Economic Development Administration (EDA) to award Western Wyoming Community College (Western) a $3 million grant to help diversify the economy of Southwest Wyoming by boosting the region's healthcare workforce. The EDA's investments will be matched with more than $5 million in state and local funds. The grant will be funded under the Assistance to Coal Communities (ACC) initiative. EDA awards funds to assist...

  • Western prepares for final phase of accreditation reaffirmation

    Mikayla Larrow, Western Wyoming Community College|Oct 20, 2022

    Western Wyoming Community College (Western) is in the final stage of its accreditation reaffirmation process through the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of colleges and schools. This final stage includes a student survey, the submittal of a 35,000 word Assurance Argument document containing over 500 pieces of evidence, and a visit by HLC peer reviewers to Western’s campus in November. Accreditation reaffirmation is an external review process assuring colleges, universities, and education programs meet r...