Central Wyoming College

Pushroot Valley Harvest - Dinner and Farm Tours
2025-09-13 12:00 - 19:30 (America/Denver) | CWC Alpine Science Institute, 50 Field Station Rd, Lander, WY, 82520, United States
Join us for a day of celebrating and enjoying a fest of local foods from the Lander area! You can choose to participate in one or both events.
Farm Tours: 12:00 – 5:30pm
Spend the afternoon touring four local, family owned farms. Each stop will offer a look at fresh produce and livestock and will feature engaging hands-on activities at each stop. Transportation provided! $10

Farm to Table Dinner: 5:00 – 7:30pm
Sit down for a farm to table dinner at the CWC Alpine Science Institute. The dinner will feature locally sourced ingredients prepared by the CWC Culinary Program, live music, drinks, and storytelling. $45

Tickets available here

An Evening with CWC Theatre
2025-09-06 19:00 - 21:30 | CWC Robert A. Peck Arts Center, 2660 Peck Avenue, Riverton, WY, 82501, United States
Join us for a celebration as we bring the stage to life with beloved songs from past productions and an exciting sneak peak for the upcoming season’s plays. Relive the moments you loved, get a taste of what’s to come, and be the first to experience the magic of our new season! Tickets are $10 per person.
Please RSVP by September 4th. RSVP and purchase tickets here

Fall Club and Information Fair
2025-09-04 11:30 - 13:00 | CWC Riverton, 2660 Peck Ave, Riverton, WY, 82501, United States
Hey Rustlers!Come explore all the exciting clubs, programs, and opportunities happening on campus at our Fall Club and Information Fair! This is your chance to connect, get involved, and learn more about what CWC has to offer.
Bonus: Enter our raffle drawing for a FREE 50″ TV!
Date: Thursday, September 4Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMLocation: Main Hall (near Rustler Central & the Library)
Don’t miss out — discover your community, make connections, and maybe even win big!

Community Cedaring
2025-09-03 11:30 - 13:00 | CWC Intertribal Education and Community Center, 2660 Peck Avenue, Riverton, WY, 82501, United States
Students, faculty, staff and community are invited to participate in this community cedaring hosted by the Institute of Tribal Learning.
Wednesday, September 3, 2026
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Central Wyoming College’s Intertribal Education and Community Center Atrium
https://www.cwc.edu/about/map/
Snacks and beverages provided.

ALL CAMPUSES CLOSED
2025-09-01 | WY
All Central Wyoming College campuses and offices will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025 for Labor Day.

HiSET Application Deadline
2025-08-28 | WY
Applications for our September class are due August 28.

The required Introductory Course runs September 8–12. After that, you’ll complete coursework at your own pace.

Riverton students, contact Christy Pyles, HiSET Program Director at 307-855-2189 or cpyles@cwc.edu.

Dubois students, contact Katrina Dingman, Dubois Outreach Coordinator at 307-455-2624.

Veterans Orientation and Meet-Up
2025-08-27 15:00 - 17:00 | CWC Riverton, 2660 Peck Ave, Riverton, WY, 82501, United States
All Veterans – active, inactive, retired – and dependents are welcome. Join us to connect with other Veterans, learn about available resources and discover how CWC supports you.
Snacks and good conversation provided. Come as you are – drop in and learn more. Main Hall 200D – upstairs in the library.

Native American Student Orientation
2025-08-21 10:30 - 13:30 | CWC Intertribal Education and Community Center, 2660 Peck Avenue, Riverton, WY, 82501, United States
Zahseek betuce umma beedeen & Woukoohei, Rustlers!

Join us for a welcome back and informational session to kick off the fall semester. Please join us in the ITECC Wind River Room to meet CWC staff that assist you in navigating student services. Let’s put a face to the name and learn about programming developed to support your educational journey.

Bootstrap Virtual Networking Event
2025-08-14 18:00 - 19:30 | WY
Join the Bootstrap Collaborative for a power-packed Virtual Networking Event. This engaging online gathering is designed for entrepreneurs, dedicated ecosystem partners, and the broader business community to discover new resources, uncover collaboration opportunities, gain invaluable insights, and tell their stories. This is a virtual event. See link below for access.

Zoom Link

CWC Women's Soccer Camp
2025-08-09 09:30 - 15:00 | WY
Women’s Soccer Camp
Hosted by Central Wyoming College
Date: Saturday, August 9Cost: $55
Schedule by Age Group:
U6–U10: 9:30 – 10:30 A.M.
U10–U14: 10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
U14–U18: 1:00 – 3:00 P.M.
Registration Now Open

CWC Volleyball Camp
2025-08-09 09:00 - 15:30, 2025-08-08 09:00 - 15:30 | WY
CWC Volleyball Camp (3rd–8th Grade)
When: Friday & Saturday, August 8–9, 2025Where: Central Wyoming College, 2660 Peck Ave, Riverton, WYWho: 3rd–8th Grade Volleyball PlayersCost: $70 (2-day camp)
3rd–5th Grade Camp
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM (both days)Focus:
Introduction to volleyball fundamentals
Fun, game-based drills for passing, serving, and teamwork
Building confidence on the court
Learning how to communicate as a team👩‍🏫 Instruction will be fun, age-appropriate, and high-energy—perfect for beginners or those still developing their foundational skills.

6th–8th Grade Camp
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM (both days)Focus:
Skill refinement: serving techniques, setting mechanics, and consistent passing
Introduction to offensive and defensive positioning
Game-like scenarios and competitive play
Building teamwork and leadership skills👩‍🏫 This session is designed to prepare middle school players for competitive volleyball and help them transition to higher levels with confidence.
📝 Registration
📧 Email: volleyball@cwc.edu📞 Phone: 307‑855‑2322🖱️ Or Register Online Here

CWC High School Volleyball Skills Camp
2025-08-07 08:00 - 16:00 | WY
CWC High School Volleyball Skills Camp
When: Thursday, August 7, 2025 • Libero/Defense: 8–9 AM • Setting: 10–11 AM • Hitting: 1–2:30 PM • Blocking: 3–4 PMWhere: Central Wyoming College, 2660 Peck Ave, Riverton, WYWho: 9th–12th Grade High School Volleyball PlayersCost: $20 per session • $60 for all four sessions
Overview
Led by CWC Rustler Volleyball players, this camp offers targeted training in all four primary positions—libero, setter, hitter, and blocker. Ideal for high school athletes looking to refine their techniques and gain a competitive edge.
Learning Objectives
Defensive fundamentals and serve-receive systems
Advanced setting tactics and transition offense
Hitting power, timing, and footwork
Blocking strategies, positioning, and team coordination
Registration
Email volleyball@cwc.edu or register online here.Deadline: Friday, August 1

Hot Notes Cool Nites
2025-07-28 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-07-21 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-07-14 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-07-07 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-06-30 19:00 - 21:00 | WY
Hot Notes | Cool Nites Concerts in the Park will begin its 2025 season in the Riverton City Park on June 30 at 7:00 PM. The Joey Leone Band will be featured as the guest artist. The other concerts this summer will be July 7 (Lander City Park), July 14 (Shoshoni), July 21 (Riverton), and July 28 (Lander).
The CWC Community band will perform programs of classical, contemporary, and popular band music at each of the five concerts according to Dr. Jeremy Cochran, the band’s director.
Kelly Dehnert, the Manager of HNCN, said there is a wonderful lineup of Guest Artists for the concerts this year including the Joey Leone Band (June 30), Dave Beegle (July 7), South Pass Jass Band (July 14), Lights Along the Shore (July 21), and Davis and Mavrick (July 28).
The Hot Notes | Cool Nites Concerts are sponsored in part by the Lander and Riverton Recreation Boards, Home Source Realty, Wyoming Arts Council, Rocky Mountain Agronomy, Wind River Visitors Council, Teton Therapies, LOR Foundation, and the City of Shoshoni.
The concerts are free, but Dehnert noted, “We pass the sousaphone for any contributions the audience can make to the series.”
According to Cochran, the Community band is always looking for band musicians who are “young or old.” The band rehearses before the concerts at 5:30 pm and is served dinner by the DOES in Riverton and Covenant Presbyterian Church in Lander. Interested musicians should contact him at jcochran@cwc.edu for more information.

County 10 Sponsored post paid for by Hot Notes ♪ Cool Nites Concerts in the Park

All Campuses Closed
2025-07-04 | All CWC Locations
All CWC campuses will be closed on the 4th of July. Happy Independence Day!

Generation Warrior
2025-06-24 19:00 - 21:00 | CWC Robert A. Peck Arts Center, 2660 Peck Avenue, Riverton, WY, 82501, United States
It is with great pride that Central Wyoming College announces the special screening of Generation Warrior, a timely and powerful documentary about young Natives facing adulthood on the Wind River Indian Reservation. The film will be screened on Tuesday, June 24, 7 p.m. at the Robert Peck Theater. A Q&A with filmmakers and participants will follow the screening.
Read press release: https://www.cwc.edu/about/2024-2025-news/cwc-generation-warrior/

Native Currents Meet the Artists Reception
2025-06-24 18:00 - 19:00 | CWC Robert A. Peck Arts Center, 2660 Peck Avenue, Riverton, WY, 82501, United States
Exhibition: Wednesday, May 28 – Friday, August 29, 2025
Opening Reception: Tuesday, June 24, 2025; 6-7 p.m.
This is an exhibit amplifying Indigenous voices and challenging dominant narratives by showcasing contemporary Native artists both locally and across the United States. Through a curated collection of innovative and inspiring works, our goal is to present art from an Indigenous perspective, celebrating the depth, resilience, and evolving creativity of Native communities.
Award money: $500
Curated by Nita Kehoe and Al Hubbard

Nita Kehoe, Professor of Art and Gallery Director has been a practicing artist for 35 years. She creates conceptual artwork focusing on the intersection between humanity and nature. She has exhibited her artwork internationally and is in numerous collections. She teaches ceramics, sculpture and art history at Central Wyoming College for the past 24 years.

Al Hubbard, is a multi-disciplinary contemporary indigenous artist. Hubbard’s body of work seamlessly blends printmaking, photography, painting, mixed media, and indigenous material culture, creating layers of texture, color, and imagery that reflect the historical complexity and multifaceted realities of Native American identity in the modern world.
Exhibiting Artists

Natasha Martinez
Shawna Andrea Fricke
Aiyana Perez
Sarah Ortegon HighWalking
Ashlyn Garner
Ted Sitting Crow Garner
Jose Trejo-Maya
Miah Chalfant
Bruce Cook
Colleen Friday
Al Hubbard

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
2025-06-19 - 2025-06-28 | WY
Ladies and gentlemen, cowboys and cowgirls, mark your calendars and polish your boots because Central Wyoming College proudly presents our second annual summer show: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers! Based on the classic film, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is an authentic piece of Americana, a timeless romantic comedy with a special contemporary relevance. Get ready to saddle up for a joyride as we bring the raucous Oregon frontier to the stage, delivering a crowd-pleasing hit that will have you cheering for more! Join us on this exhilarating journey as we follow the tale of stubborn men and cunning women.
Meet Adam and his six unruly brothers, who think they know what a woman’s place is and how to keep her there. It takes Milly, Adam’s spirited new wife, and six other savvy women to show them who’s really the boss! Seven Brides for Seven Brothers has delighted audiences worldwide with its whirlwind romances, memorable songs, and iconic choreography. With a large ensemble cast, this show is the perfect fit for our community to showcase a wide range of talent, where everyone is guaranteed a starring moment.

Performances:
Thursday-Saturday, June 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28 @ 7 p.m.
Sunday, June 22, 29 @ 2 p.m.
Monday, June 23 @ 7 p.m.

Bootstrap Business Resources Webinar
2025-06-13 12:00 - 12:30 | Zoom
This is an opportunity for startups and businesses looking for resources and opportunities. Content includes local and state programming and competitions.
Zoom cwc-edu.zoom.us/j/98824264381
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2025 HiSet Graduation Ceremony
2025-06-06 17:30 - 19:00 | CWC Little Theatre (Student Center Building), 2660 Peck Avenue, Riverton, 82501, United States

3D Printing Training
2025-06-04 - 2025-06-05 | CWC Intertribal Education and Community Center, 2660 Peck Avenue, Riverton, WY, 82501, United States
Join us for a hands-on, two-day workshop designed to give you valuable exposure to the general prototyping process—perfect for entrepreneurs, inventors, and industry professionals looking to bring ideas to life. Led by Dr. Levi Kirby and Makerspace Coordinator David Maulik, this engaging series will guide you through essential tools, techniques, and strategies to help you move from concept to creation with confidence.
Topics include:

Overall SolidWorks tutorial (1-year access to Solidworks Maker Included)
Hands-on experience designing parts using CAD
How to use simulation to analyze parts without the need for fabrication
How to use manufacturing processes such as 3D printers and laser cutters to fabricate parts

Wednesday, June 4; 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Thursday, June 5; 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Intertribal Education & Community Center, Room ITEC 125
Central Wyoming College, Riverton
For more information, tharris@cwc.edu or (307) 855-2334 and to register online https://3dprintingtraining.eventbrite.com

Native Currents Art Exhibition
2025-05-28 - 2025-08-29 | CWC Robert A. Peck Arts Center, 2660 Peck Avenue, Riverton, WY, 82501, United States

All campuses closed
2025-05-26 | WY
All campuses are closed on Monday, May 26, 2025, in observance of Memorial Day.

2025 Jackson Graduation & Pinning Ceremony
2025-05-17 13:00 - 15:00 | National Museum of Wildlife Art, 2820 Rungius Rd, Jackson, WY, 83001, United States
Congratulations, graduates!

Dog 5K Run & Walk
2025-05-17 08:00 - 10:30 | CWC Riverton, 2660 Peck Ave, Riverton, WY, 82501, United States
Get those tails wagging and paws ready for the DOG 5K RUN & WALK, a fantastic fundraising event put on by the CWC Ranch Horse Team! Join us for an individual race that’s open to all ages, levels, and any dog! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or prefer a leisurely stroll, this event is the perfect way to enjoy the beautiful outdoors with your furry pal. And the best part? We’ll be awarding 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes!
Here are all the important details you need to know:
Where: Central Wyoming College Circle Drive 2660 Peck Ave. Riverton WY
When: Saturday, May 17th
Start Time: 5K begins @ 9:30 am
Registration: Onsite from 8:00 am – 9:30 am
Cost: $15 per person (every individual who is registered is in the running to win!)
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enjoy a morning of fun, fitness, and furry friends. We can’t wait to see you and your dogs there!

2025 Commencement: STEM, Health & Education
2025-05-16 19:00 - 21:00 | CWC Robert A. Peck Arts Center, 2660 Peck Avenue, Riverton, WY, 82501, United States
