Western receives commencement variance

Western Wyoming Community College has received approval from local and state health officials for its first variance to allow students to complete their spring labs and hands-on curriculum in-person.

Additionally, the College’s Commencement Ceremony will be virtual and interactive on June 27.

Starting Monday, students will have new safety protocols with guidelines for being on the Rock Springs campus. Western’s campus is still closed to the public until at least July 6. There have been limited exceptions granted for students who need to live in the Residence Halls to complete the cour...