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Press Releases: 2012
| December 2012 | Press Release |
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| December 31 | Learn skills for in-demand jobs WNC Welding, Auto Mechanics Classes Regain Popularity |
| College faculty, staff assist Carson City families Potluck Raises More Than $300 For ‘Circles’ |
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| Employee Giving Campaign College Faculty and Staff Set Pace for Giving |
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| New Information Desk Benefit Students Need Help? College Remodel Enhances Customer Service |
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| New Course Offered Learn to Invest for the Future |
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| Complete Math Requirements Sooner Compressed Classes Helping Students Stay on Track |
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| December 21 | Late payment could mean dropped classes. Student Registration Fees Due Friday, Jan. 4. |
| December 18 | Welcome Lauren Stevens New Counselor Joins Student Services Team |
| December 11 | Tickets on Sale Now WNMTC to Perform “Les Misérables” |
| The Spirit of Giving on Campus ASWN Helps More than 50 Fellow Students |
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| Looking Forward to Working with Students New Counselor Joins WNC |
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| December 5 | Raises $900 at Art Show and Auction Douglas Campus Diversity Student Club is Making a Difference |
| December 4 | Carson City and Douglas Campuses Hot Spring Classes On Tap for Spring |
| Pizza Party offers chance to learn about college Fallon Campus Reaches Out to Veterans |
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| Baseball Great Matt Williams Headlines Athletics Fundraiser Annual Gala Dinner Thursday, Jan. 24 - Tickets Available Now |
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| November 2012 | Press Release |
| November 30 | Will Oversee Carson City and Fallon Stores Campus Bookstore Welcomes New Manager |
| November 28 | Fallon Campus Pizza Party for Student Veterans |
| Fulfills WNC Nursing Program Requirement New "Wintermester" Class |
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| More than $1,100 to Help Children Student Leaders Raise Money for Food for Thought |
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| November 27 | You Can Help Holiday Giving Tree to Benefit Needy WNC Students |
| Raises $1,000 for Student Scholarships Latino Student Club Talent Show Draws Crowd |
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| Semester Begins January 22 Register Now for Spring Classes |
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| November 26 | Apply Now for 2013-2014 Scholarships |
| November 19 | Making The Holidays a Little Brighter WNC Fallon Food Drive Helps Needy |
| November 15 | Mike Umscheid and Brandow Show Sign Two Wildcats Heading For D-1 Programs |
| November 14 | NOVS Executive Director Caleb Cage writes in support of Always Lost |
| November 13 | "America Recycles' Events on Nov. 15 at WNC Carson City Learn How to Build Composting Bins |
| Holiday Giving Program Benefits WNC Students Giving Project To Benefit WNC Students |
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| November 8 | Carson Gallery show continues through January 25 Watercolor Exhibit Offers 'Healing Images' |
| Accreditation visit ends with kudos WNC Nursing Program Impresses Evaluators |
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| November 6 | $23,000 Grant Assists Students NV Energy Gift Provides New Tech Equipment |
| November 5 | Graduate Earns Recognition Honored at USO Europe Service Salute |
| November 3 | Hello Dolly! Dances Back Into Town High energy classic plays Nov. 3-18 |
| October 2012 | Press Release |
| October 31 | WNC to Celebrate America Recycles Day on Nov. 15 |
| October 24 | Douglas Art Show Fundraiser Friday, Nov. 16, 6-8:30 pm Students Form Diversity Club to Help Students, Community |
| October 23 | Honored at USO Europe Service Salute WNC Graduate Earns Military Recognition |
| October 17 | Intra-squad Tourney is Annual Event Wildcats Battle in "World Series" Scrimmage |
| October 16 | Event Proceeds Help Fund WNC Scholarships Talent Contest Offers a Night of Fun |
| October 15 | Public comments are welcome Nursing Program Accreditation Visit Set |
| October 10 | Arizona Artist Shares His Mexican Culture in Art "Milagros y Muerte" Features Masks to Honor the Dead |
| October 9 | Arizona artist shares his culture Art Exhibit Features Masks to Honor The Dead |
| Named 'Largest School Team' for Third Year WNC Wins Award at Susan G. Komen Race |
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| October 8 | WNC cosponsors event at UNR on October 19. Determination Propels Paralyzed Athlete/Scientist |
| October 5 | Library Workshops Help Students and Public |
| Lori Tiede Steps Into New Role New Fallon Campus Office Manager is 'Coming Home' |
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| October 3 | WNC Outreach Event to Assist Local Veterans Free BBQ, Services Oct. 10, 2-6:30 pm |
| 100% Pass Rate on National Licensure Exams WNC Nursing Graduates Earn a Perfect Score |
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| September 2012 | Press Release |
| September 25 | WNc Specialty Crop Institute Class Oct. 13 Farmers Can Learn to Create Farm Special Events |
| September 21 | National Science Foundation ‘Science Café Series’ WNC Professor to Speak about Graphene |
| September 14 | Garret Yrigoyen brings defensive, base-running skills Former UNR Standout Joins Wildcats Coaching Staff |
| September 11 | WNC Welcomes Assistant U.S. Secretary for Vocational, Adult Education |
| September 7 | Softball fundraiser Sunday, Oct. 14 Enjoy a 5K Run and Support the Wildcats |
| August 2012 | Press Release |
| August 29 | College Replaces Key Vacancies New Faculty and Staff Get to Work |
| August 27 | Peer Mentors Help Ease Transition to College 'Project Graduate' Prepares Students |
| August 14 | WNC Grad Contributes to Mars Rover Project Curiosity landing benefits from Matt Spaulding's talents |
| August 13 | Discover Something New! Special Interest Classes at WNC Fallon |
| Graduates being hired at many area agencies Police Academy Cadets Celebrate Success |
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| August 3 | Skills Can Lead to Jobs Certification and Licensing Classes Filling Up |
| August 2 | Foundation Golf Tourney Deemed a Success |
| August 1 | Fallon Campus Continuing Education Short Courses Focus on Computer Skills |
| July 2012 | Press Release |
| July 27 | Community Benefits Child Care Center |
| Serious Illness Won't Deter Her Western Oregon Next Stop for WNC's Melanie Pfeiffer |
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| July 25 | Learn welding skills, or work toward a degree WNC Offers Fall Courses in Yerington |
| Beloved musical plays weekends, Nov. 7-18 Hello Dolly! Auditions set for August 7-9 |
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| Carlee Beck Joins WNC Pitching Corps Wildcats Welcome Utah High School Star |
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| July 23 | Classes Meet in Fernley City Hall WNC Offers Courses in Fernley This Fall |
| July 6 | Colorful, abstract Assemblages Art Exhibit Offers 'Soul Music' This Summer |
| July 5 | Workshop on July 30 includes farm visit Learn About Growing Cut Flowers for Sale |
| July 2 | Honored Students Excel in Their Classes WNC Announces Spring 2012 Dean’s List |
| $5,000 Donation to Child Development Center Local Family Helps WNC Help Students |
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| Local Couple Assists WNC Library Rob and Dorothy Ramsdell Show They Care |
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| Community leaders help support the college New Board Members Join Foundation |
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| Wildcats Go 2 for 2 as All-Academic Teams WNC Athletics Teams Earn Academic Honors |
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| June 2012 | Press Release |
| June 26 | Manogue Graduate Joins Large Local Group Wildcats Welcome 2013 Recruiting Class |
| June 25 | Signing Ceremony on Campus Wildcats to Announce Softball Recruits |
| June 22 | NJCAA Recognition for Exemplary Achievement Megan Hein Captures Academic Award |
| Baker, Peterson Come to Terms with MLB Clubs Former Wildcats Sign Professional Contracts |
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| June 21 | Anthony Consiglio Merits NJCAA Award Wildcats Pitcher Awarded for Academic Excellence |
| June 20 | Where Are They Now? 24 Wildcats Have Been Drafted in Seven Years |
| Community Goes to Bat for WNC Softball Player | |
| June 13 | In Recognition of 'Always Lost' War Project WNC English Professor Receives DAR Medal of Honor |
| June 12 | Summer weekend workshops set Brush Up on Computer Skills at WNC Carson |
| June 8 | Tim Peterson Currently at University of Kentucky Mets Select Former WNC Pitcher in MLB Draft |
| Taleas Marble Set Multiple Records at WNC Wildcat Player to Continue Career in Texas |
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| June 5 | Pitcher Drafted in fifth Round Dylan Baker Makes History in MLB Draft |
| June 4 | Tuesday, June 5. Doors open at 2 p.m. Observatory Offers Venus Transit Viewing |
| June 1 | Offered by Classified Employee Council WNC Autumn Craft Fair Seeks Vendors |
| May 2012 | Press Release |
| May 30 | One-game-at-a-time approach serves program well Coach Whittemore Reaches 300th Win in Just Seven Seasons |
| May 28 | Seventh-inning comeback not enough for WNC Wildcats Bow Out of World Series |
| May 27 | 9-2 Victory over Cisco College Baker, Ness extend WNC's JUCO stay |
| May 26 | Ness Homers, But 'Cats Miss Early Chances WNC Drops JUCO World Series Opener |
| May 25 | In Fallon and Fernley WNC Offers Summer New Driver Education Classes |
| WNC Summer New Driver Education Classes in Carson City, Dayton and Douglas | |
| May 24 | 5K Race/Walk/Jog set for Sunday, June 10 Fundraiser to Help WNC Athlete Beat Cancer |
| Largest Ever WNC Class Graduates | |
| WNC Nursing Graduates Earn Accolades | |
| May 23 | Heading for JUCO World Series Wildcats Vault to Fourth, Sixth in Polls |
| Watch and Listen to JUCO World Series Wildcats Chasing a National Title |
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| May 19 | Beat Second-Ranked Salt Lake 9-8 Wildcats Win! Headed for JUCO World Series |
| May 18 | WNC Defeats Salt Lake Wildcats Advance to Championship Game |
| May 17 | Sophomore Fires 153 Pitches in Complete-Game Effort Woeck Leads WNC to Win in District Opener |
| May 16 | WNC Return to Salt Lake City for Third Straight Week Wildcats Seek First District Title Since 2009 |
| Quam Makes First Team; Marble, Pfeiffer on Second Team WNC History: Three Wildcats Earn All-Region Honors |
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| May 14 | Carson Valley guild shows their 'favorite things' Quilt Show Evokes Warm Memories |
| Woeck, Jackson, Pitts and Lawhorn Also Part of All-Region First Team Baker Voted Pitcher of the Year |
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| Friday, May 18, 3-6 p.m. Douglas Campus Hosting Open House |
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| Sunday, May 20, 5-7 pm View Solar Eclipse at WNC's Davis Observatory |
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| Wildcats Begin Western District Tournament on Thursday vs. Central Arizona Graham to Broadcast Tournament Online |
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| May 12 | WNC Advances to Play Central Arizona in NJCAA Western District Tournament Wildcats Come Up Short in Region 18 Championship Game |
| May 11 | Must Beat Salt Lake Twice for Title Wildcats Rally - Will Play for Championship Saturday |
| Honor Society Inducts New Members | |
| May 21-22 WNC to Graduate Largest Class in College History |
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| Cats' Resiliency Nearly Pays Off in 12-10 Region Loss to CSN Wildcats Go Out Swinging |
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| Tuesday, May 15, 7:30 pm, Carson campus Enjoy Spring Choir Concert at WNC |
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| May 10 | Next Match-up: Friday, May 11, 2:30 p.m., PST WNC Baseball Loses First Tournament Game |
| Tough Tournament Start for Wildcats | |
| May 9 | Graham to Broadcast Baseball Games from West Jordan, Utah; Softball Game Coverage Available Through Stat Tracker Follow Wildcats’ Regional Games Online |
| All-Conference Nominations Pfeiffer, Marble, Quam lead 'Cats into Postseason Wildcats Confident About Regional Chances |
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| May 7 | Thomas Gives Lineup a Jolt with First Two Homers of Season Wildcats Upset Golden Eagles in Twin Falls |
| Wildcats Tentatively Scheduled to Play CSI in First Game WNC Pursues Third Region XVIII Championship |
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| College Child Development Center Receives National Accreditation | |
| Additional ASWN Senator and Student Representative Positions Available. Students Elect New Leaders for 2012-2013 |
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| Event Proceeds Benefit WNC Programs and Students WNC Foundation Golf Tourney on June 25 |
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| May 6 | WNC Hits Four Homers in Handing Salt Lake Second, Third Home Defeats Wildcats Sweep Bruins Behind Power Hitting, Pitching |
| May 5 | Bruins Clinch SWAC Title, Right to Host Regional Tournament WNC Unable to Hold Leads in Both Games of Doubleheader |
| May 2 | WNC Must Win Three of Four to Host Regional Wildcats Try to Defend Conference Championship |
| April 2012 | Press Release |
| April 30 | Road Wins at CSI Set Up Showdown Between 'Cats, Bruins Wildcats Complete Season Sweep of Golden Eagles |
| April 28 | WNC Players Give Back with Cancer Fundraiser Wildcats Battle CSN, Fall Short in Final Home Games |
| April 27 | Team to Host Strike Out Cancer Event Saturday Softball Team Drops Doubleheader to CSN |
| Special Interest Classes on Tap this May | |
| April 25 | Musical Plays May 11-20 in Carson City 'Pajama Game' Now Playing on Stage |
| WNC Pitcher Baker Leads Nation in Multiple Categories NJCAA, Perfect Game Rank Wildcats in National Polls |
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| Chance to Watch NJCAA Standouts Give a Little, Help a Lot During Final Home Series |
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| April 24 | Wildcats show their mettle with outstanding performances Snow College Bests WNC in Series |
| April 23 | Evening class begins May Learn Welding Skills at WNC Fallon |
| April 21 | Jackson Pitches Four-Hit Shutout for WNC Lawhorn, Pappin Homer As Wildcats Take Two from Coyotes |
| April 20 | Series continues at noon Saturday Wildcats Split Doubleheader vs. CSN |
| April 18 | Enjoy Giveaways During Final Home Series Students and Community: 'Stack the Stands' Friday |
| April 16 | WNC Responds to Adversity, Wins Road Twin Bills at Eastern Utah Wildcats Keep Pace with Salt Lake |
| Wins Put Wildcats Fourth in SWAC WNC Grabs Three from North Idaho |
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| April 13 | Saturday Doubleheader Begins at Noon WNC Softball Splits With North Idaho |
| April 11 | NJCAA, Perfect Game Rank WNC 18th in Nation Wildcats Drop in National Polls |
| New Solar Array to be Dedicated April 18, 11 a.m. Earth Week Activities Feature Films, Exhibits, Cars & More |
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| Sierra Storm Forces Change of Venue WNC-North Idaho Series Moves Friday Games to Fernley High School |
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| Face Eastern Utah on Thursday and Friday Wildcats Change Series Dates Due to Weather Concerns |
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| Listen to Wildcats Baseball Online | |
| April 9 | Ten-Run Inning Lifts Wildcats To Split |
| Alley, Marble Power 'Cats Past Spartans | |
| April 6 | Meet Colorado Northwestern Again Saturday Wildcats Win First Doubleheader in Series |
| Games Continue Saturday at Edmonds Fields WNC Tops CNCC in Doubleheader |
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| April 2 | Wildcats Looking Ahead to More SWAC Wins |
| Baker One-hits Salt Lake WNC Moves Into Virtual First Place Tie |
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| April 1 | Fourth-Ranked Bruins Shut Down WNC Attack |
| March 2012 | Press Release |
| March 30 | New Saturday Start Time: 11 a.m. Wildcats Stumble at Home |
| March 29 | Face SWAC rival Salt Lake this weekend Wildcats Move Up To No. 7 in NJCAA Poll |
| March 28 | March 30-31 at John L. Harvey Field WNC Faces SLCC for Big Series |
| March 27 | Maira Ibarra Earns $5,000 Award Latino Student Named Regents Scholar |
| Gift Benefits WNC Students and Programs Eaglemark Savings Bank Makes Donation |
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| March 26 | Wins Put Wildcats at 14-2 in the SWAC WNC Sweeps CSI at John L. Harvey Field |
| March 24 | Series Continues Saturday at noon WNC Grabs Doubleheader from CSI |
| March 23 | WNC Shuts Out CSI to Open Series |
| March 22 | Dylan Baker Rockets Up the Draft Board WNC Pitcher Getting Notice by MLB Scouts |
| March 18 | Retain Top Spot in SWAC Wildcats Split With College of Southern Nevada |
| March 17 | WNC vs. CSI Saturday Game Cancelled |
| March 16 | Final Game Set for Noon Saturday Wildcats Stumble Against CSI |
| March 15 | CSI Series Times Changing Due to Weather |
| Wildcats Move into Top 10 WNC Off to Best-Ever Start |
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| March 14 | 'Cats Take One Against Southern Nevada |
| March 12 | Sophomore nearly hits for cycle with 4-for-4 performance in sweep of Eastern Utah Hendrix bids for WNC history |
| March 9 | Baseball Team Wins 11-1, 8-2 WNC Wildcats Dominate Home Opener |
| March 8 | Showing at UNR March 12-May 4 'Always Lost' Exhibit on War Returns to Nevada |
| Start Now to Be Successful Initiative Helps Increase Graduates & Student Success |
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| Nursing Lab Dedication Honors Hospital Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare Donation |
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| March 5 | Wildcats prevail under wintery conditions WNC Baseball Sweeps CNCC |
| Wildcats Softball Returns to Carson City March 16-17 WNC Earns First-Ever Win Against Snow |
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| March 3 | Series Continues Saturday Snow College Gets Edge in Nightcap |
| March 2 | Wildcats Top Snow College, 8-5 |
| March 1 | Wildcats Work Their Way Into Top 20 Rankings 'Cats Now 15th in Perfect Game Poll |
| February 2012 | Press Release |
| February 27 | Series Wrap-up 'Cats Scratch Out Two Road Wins |
| February 25 | WNC Heads for Colorado SWAC Season Opens This Weekend |
| February 24 | Thurs-Sat, March 8-10, at Fallon campus WNC Hosting NV Small Farm Conference |
| February 21 | Take Three from Riverside CC Wildcats Cap SoCal Trip with Sweep |
| February 19 | Move Above .500 in SWAC Wildcats Take Three on the Road |
| February 17 | Rain Puts a Damper on the Wildcats |
| February 13 | Wildcats Move to 8-4 Record Pitching Keys Series Split Against Pima CC |
| Wildcats End Weekend Series With Victory WNC Rally Leads to Win Over No. 2 Salt Lake |
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| February 10 | Applications accepted through March 2 Become a Student Leader with ASWN |
| Fallon Gallery, February 6-March 2 Young Artist Explores the World Through Drawing |
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| A Tribute by Local Writers & Students Literary Show Honors Retiring Professor |
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| February 9 | Showing February 6 - March 9 Exhibit Offers an Interpretation of Marine Landscapes |
| Showing February 6 - March 23 Exhibit Views Art “Beyond the Image" |
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| February 6 | WNC Grabs Three of Four in Series Wildcats Roar: Best No. 1 Central Arizona |
| Home Runs Help Key Victories WNC Picks Up Three Road Wins |
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| February 2 | Take Three of Four to Open Season Wildcats Start Solid On The Road |
| Wildcats Face Ranked Arizona Teams First Weekend: Solid Hitting and Two Wins |
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| Students must earn 3.5 or better GPA WNC Names Fall 2011 Dean's List |
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| January 2012 | Press Release |
| January 27 | Made Possible by Donations Listen to Wildcats Baseball Online |
| Wildcats Welcome New Student-Athletes 2012 Season Opens This Weekend in Southern NV |
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| Meet the Future Wildcats 2013 Recruiting Class is Largest Ever |
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| January 25 | February 10-12 in Carson City Broadway Revue To Take the Stage |
| January 24 | Collaboration Promotes innovative agriculture WNC Partnering with CSN to offer Small Farm Course |
| January 10 | Wildcats Earn Another Pre-Season Ranking |
| New Class Sections Added for Spring | |
| January 5 | WNC Crop Institute heading to College of Southern NV Colleges Partner to Help Southern NV Farmers |
| January 4 | Eliot Coleman offers workshops February 11 & 12 Four-Season Farming Expert Coming to Northern Nevada |
| January 3 | System upgrade requires browser restart Tips for using MyWNC registration system |