Central Wyoming College Offers Food Safety & ServSafe Certification Course
Fort Washakie, Wyo. — Building on the hands-on training offered through Central Wyoming College’s Culinary & Hospitality programs, the college will offer an upcoming Sanitation and Food Safety course (CULA 1505) designed to equip individuals working with food with the knowledge and skills needed to meet industry safety standards. The course is open to a […]
Central Wyoming College Dubois and the National Museum of Military Vehicles Bring Back Hands-On History Program Series
Dubois, Wyo. — Central Wyoming College-Dubois is proud to announce the return of its popular Hands-On History program series in partnership with the National Museum of Military Vehicles (NMMV). After careful planning and collaboration, the program is back and better than ever, offering participants an immersive, behind-the-scenes experience with military history. Led by Rae Whitley, […]
Nationally Recognized Entrepreneurs, Live Music and Native Art Market Highlight Central Wyoming College’s 2026 Innovation & Entrepreneurship Conference
RIVERTON, Wyo. — Central Wyoming College will host the 2026 Central Wyoming Innovation & Entrepreneurship Conference April 23–24, 2026, in Riverton, featuring keynote speakers including “Shark Tank” investor Daymond John, Indigenous chef and author Sean Sherman, leadership expert Kristen Hadeed and entrepreneurial mindset educator Gary Schoeniger. The two-day event will also include Jason Pritchett in […]
Central Wyoming College Livestock Judging Team Hosts 4th Annual Boots and Buckles Fundraiser
RIVERTON, Wyo. — Dust off your best boots and polish those buckles! The Central Wyoming College Livestock Judging Team is proud to announce its annual fundraising event, “Boots & Buckles,” taking place on Saturday, March 14. Starting at 6:00 p.m., the evening promises a celebration of Wyoming’s agricultural heritage while raising vital funds to support […]
Central Wyoming College to Host Gracie Survival Tactics Training for Law Enforcement This Spring
RIVERTON, Wyo. — Central Wyoming College will host Gracie Survival Tactics Level 1 training this spring, providing local and state law enforcement officers with modern defensive tactics instruction focused on de-escalation and injury reduction. The five-day training will take place Monday through Friday, June 8-12, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day in the […]
Staff Spotlight – Mara Gans
Born and raised in Lander, Wyoming, Mara developed an early connection to the natural world that continues to shape her personal and professional journey. As a child, she fell in love with studying science outdoors, an experience that sparked a lifelong curiosity about landscapes, ecosystems, and the stories they hold. Outside of work, Mara enjoys […]
Central Wyoming College Theatre Presents The Secret Garden Musical in Riverton, WY – March 19-29
Riverton, Wyo. – Central Wyoming College Theatre invites audiences into a world of memory, mystery and renewal with its upcoming production of “The Secret Garden,” opening March 19 at the Robert A. Peck Arts Center. Performances run March 19-29 at 7 p.m., with Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. The beloved musical will feature nine performances […]
Central Wyoming Innovation & Entrepreneurship Conference Returns April 23–24 with National Keynotes, Governor Gordon, and Special Culinary & Concert Experiences
RIVERTON, Wyo. — Central Wyoming College will host the second annual Central Wyoming Innovation & Entrepreneurship Conference (CWIE) on April 23–24 in Riverton, convening leaders in business, economic development, education, and the trades for two days of dynamic learning, collaboration, and connection. This year’s conference features an exceptional keynote lineup representing entrepreneurship, leadership, workforce development, […]
New Meat Science Partnerships Strengthen Local Food System in the Wind River Basin
Riverton & Lander, Wyo. — Two new Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) between Central Wyoming College’s Meat Science Department and local food organizations mark a significant step forward in rebuilding a resilient, locally sourced meat supply chain in the Wind River Basin. Central Wyoming College Meat Science has entered into formal partnerships with Fremont Local Market […]
Central Wyoming College Police Academy Launching Fall 2026
Riverton, Wyo. — Central Wyoming College is preparing to launch the Central Wyoming College Police Academy, expanding its long-standing commitment to criminal justice education and workforce development. Beginning in Fall 2026, the CWC Policy Academy will begin by offering Fall and Spring semester cohorts, with an anticipated 10-12 cadets per cohort, providing a high-quality, regionally […]