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WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College is recognizing its graduates this spring in a pre-recorded online commencement presentation. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, regular in-person commencement exercises have been canceled. The o...

WHARTON, TEXAS – Fourteen Wharton County Junior College students will receive financial help with their education thanks to the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Education Programs Division. In 2020-2021, students received scholarships ranging...

WHARTON, TEXAS – The Wharton County Junior College Pioneers baseball team is competing in the Regional Tournament after wrapping up their regular season in second place, their best finish in 16 years. The last time WCJC finished in second was i...

WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College is offering a Fall 2021 First-Time in College Scholarship to all first time in college students who have enrolled for the Fall 2021 semester and are taking six or more credit hours. All incoming fi...

WHARTON, TEXAS – The South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Company recently thanked Wharton County Junior College for assistance in distributing COVID-19 vaccines. In a letter to WCJC President Betty McCrohan, STP Chief Administrative Officer a...

WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College instructors have been recognized for their dedication and commitment to their particular fields of study by the National Institute of Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD). Eight WCJC facult...

Wharton County Junior College has named its Faculty of the Year and Support Staff of the Year. Chosen as the Faculty of the Year is Director of the Associate Degree Nursing Program Dr.

Wharton County Junior College Automotive Technology Instructor David Voulgaris and WCJC Coordinator of Vocational Support Services Rose Ochoa check out an Ohm's Law and DC Circuits training unit that was recently purchased through the federally-funde...

WHARTON, TEXAS – There’s something to capture the imagination of every child at the 2021 Wharton County Junior College Kids’ College, from computer workshops to Greek mythology. Registration is now open for the program, which is sch...

WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College students financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic may qualify for assistance thanks to a federal program. Through the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 (C...

WHARTON, TEXAS – The Wharton County Junior College Senior Citizens Program will host a barbecue dinner fundraiser this month to benefit the area’s senior citizens. The fundraiser is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

WHARTON, TEXAS – The Wharton County Junior College Senior Citizens Program will host a barbecue dinner fundraiser this month to benefit the area’s senior citizens. The fundraiser is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.