![$1 Million Prize Recognizes Excellence in Equitable Outcomes for Students in and After College Huntington Beach, Calif., November 3, 2021 — The Aspen Institute has named Golden West College (GWC) one […]](https://gwcnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/top-150-schools-2023-600x250.jpg "Golden West College Named as a Top 150 U.S. Community College Eligible for 2023 Aspen Prize")
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![ASGWC student leaders attended the National Student Advocacy Conference in Washington, DC, March 19-22, 2022. Golden West College students, Kaly Mendoza, Alexander Gonzales, Nardeen Gerges, Nikki Do, Mimi Luc, Jovani […]](https://gwcnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/GWC-at-Capital_22-640x250.jpg "Golden West Student Leaders Visit the Capital")
Golden West Student Leaders Visit the Capital
ASGWC student leaders attended the National Student Advocacy Conference in Washington, DC, March 19-22, 2022. Golden West College students, Kaly Mendoza, Alexander Gonzales, Nardeen Gerges, Nikki Do, Mimi Luc, Jovani […]
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![Courtyard of Honor is an annual event that tells our college story better than almost any other college-wide event. I think it surprises people when I say, “I like this […]](https://gwcnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Wes-115x115.jpg "My Favorite Event")
My Favorite Event
Posted on November 1, 2009 | No CommentsCourtyard of Honor is an annual event that tells our college story better than almost any other college-wide event. I think it surprises people when I say, “I like this […] -
![Randy Jepson graduated from the Architecture program at Golden West College in 1982 and earned his bachelor’s degree from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. He began working for the Himes-Peters […]](https://gwcnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Jepson-115x115.jpg "Randy Jepson 1982 Alumnus")
Randy Jepson 1982 Alumnus
Posted on October 22, 2009 | No CommentsRandy Jepson graduated from the Architecture program at Golden West College in 1982 and earned his bachelor’s degree from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. He began working for the Himes-Peters […] -
![Patrick Pierce graduated from Golden West College in 1994. He received both his bachelor’s and Masters degrees from California State University Long Beach in biochemistry. He continues his association with […]](https://gwcnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Pierce-115x115.jpg "Patrick Pierce 1994 Alumnus")
Patrick Pierce 1994 Alumnus
Posted on October 22, 2009 | No CommentsPatrick Pierce graduated from Golden West College in 1994. He received both his bachelor’s and Masters degrees from California State University Long Beach in biochemistry. He continues his association with […] -
![Five GWC Nursing students won approximately $7,500 in scholarships at the California Nursing Student State Convention in Sacramento on October 18. This money will help these students to complete the […]](https://gwcnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/nurses-115x115.jpg "Nursing Students Win State-Level Recognition AGAIN!")
Nursing Students Win State-Level Recognition AGAIN!
Posted on October 20, 2009 | No CommentsFive GWC Nursing students won approximately $7,500 in scholarships at the California Nursing Student State Convention in Sacramento on October 18. This money will help these students to complete the […] -
![On October 15, 2009, Golden West College participated in The Great Southern California Shakeout, the largest earthquake drill to date. The scenario was based on a 7.8 magnitude earthquake on […]](https://gwcnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/ARC_trophy-115x115.jpg "GWC Receives Red Cross Award for Excellence")
GWC Receives Red Cross Award for Excellence
Posted on October 16, 2009 | No CommentsOn October 15, 2009, Golden West College participated in The Great Southern California Shakeout, the largest earthquake drill to date. The scenario was based on a 7.8 magnitude earthquake on […] -
![Been there, done that… might be the best way to sum up the cyclical budget dance California Community Colleges play year after year. While this time is more severe and […]](https://gwcnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/ARROWS.gif "State Funding vs. Student Demand")
State Funding vs. Student Demand
Posted on September 15, 2009 | No CommentsBeen there, done that… might be the best way to sum up the cyclical budget dance California Community Colleges play year after year. While this time is more severe and […] -
![Golden West College’s mascot, Rustler Sam, celebrated his 40 Birthday at the Associated Students’ back to school event on September 3, 2009 Rustler Sam was created in an era when […]](https://gwcnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/RustlerBday-115x115.jpg "Rustler Sam Turns 40")
Rustler Sam Turns 40
Posted on September 4, 2009 | No CommentsGolden West College’s mascot, Rustler Sam, celebrated his 40 Birthday at the Associated Students’ back to school event on September 3, 2009 Rustler Sam was created in an era when […] -
![The $1,000 Director’s Scholarship is the Honors Transfer Council of California (HTCC)’s highest award in the state for research and writing, and was awarded on March 2 to GWC honors […]](https://gwcnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/RyanMillet-115x115.jpg "GWC Honors Students Win Top Awards at Statewide Research Conference")
GWC Honors Students Win Top Awards at Statewide Research Conference
Posted on April 29, 2009 | No CommentsThe $1,000 Director’s Scholarship is the Honors Transfer Council of California (HTCC)’s highest award in the state for research and writing, and was awarded on March 2 to GWC honors […] -
![James McDonald played right field and pitched for GWC for one year in 2003. He graduated from Long Beach Polytechnic High School in 2002, and was selected by the Dodgers […]](https://gwcnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/JM_Pitching-115x115.jpg "GWC Alumnus Dodger Pitcher James McDonald")
GWC Alumnus Dodger Pitcher James McDonald
Posted on March 1, 2009 | No CommentsJames McDonald played right field and pitched for GWC for one year in 2003. He graduated from Long Beach Polytechnic High School in 2002, and was selected by the Dodgers […] -
![I would like to share with you some short stories about several of the Community Partnerships in which GWC is currently engaged. After reading how your community college is partnering […]](https://gwcnews.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Golden West College … a California Community College")
Golden West College … a California Community College
Posted on February 15, 2009 | No CommentsI would like to share with you some short stories about several of the Community Partnerships in which GWC is currently engaged. After reading how your community college is partnering […]