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Plan to Attend Hands-On Financial Aid & Scholarship Session on Feb. 7
January 12, 2023
If you need money for college, plan to attend the informational and hands-on Financial Aid and Scholarship Session at Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC) from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., on Tuesday, Feb. 7. WDTC is located at 800 Mickelson Dr.
This event, in the Library/Student Success Center, is free and open to everyone - not only those planning to attend WDTC. Registration is not necessary.

WDTC Honors 34 Nursing Students During Special Pinning Ceremony on Dec. 16
December 19, 2022
Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC) is helping fill the great need for more nurses. In honor of their WDTC Registered Nursing (RN) and Practical Nursing Fall Semester 2022 program completion, 34 students received pins during a special ceremony at the college on Friday, Dec. 16.
Nine students were recognized for having completed the Registered Nursing program. An additional 25 Practical Nursing program students were honored for completing their program. Receiving pins is a traditional symbolic welcoming of nursing graduates into the nursing field.
Four students received surprise awards during the ceremony.
Nine students were recognized for having completed the Registered Nursing program. An additional 25 Practical Nursing program students were honored for completing their program. Receiving pins is a traditional symbolic welcoming of nursing graduates into the nursing field.
Four students received surprise awards during the ceremony.

Nurse Pinning Ceremony Moved to 3 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, Start
December 15, 2022
Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC) is changing the start time for the RN and Practical Nurse Pinning Ceremony tomorrow, Dec. 16, to a 3 p.m. start. We are hopeful the weather improves and the change in time will allow more students, guests, and employees to attend this special event.
The Pinning Ceremony will take place in the WDTC Event Center.
The Pinning Ceremony will take place in the WDTC Event Center.

RC Campus Open & Classes Thursday; Whitewood Campus to Remain Closed
December 14, 2022
The Western Dakota Technical College Rapid City Campus will be open and there will be classes Thurs., Dec. 15. For Students with travel concerns, please contact faculty.
The Whitewood Campus will remain closed Thursday, Dec. 15.
The Whitewood Campus will remain closed Thursday, Dec. 15.

Rapid City & Whitewood Campuses to Remain Closed Wed., Dec. 14
December 13, 2022
WDTC campuses in Rapid City & Whitewood will continue to be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 14, due to inclement weather. The campuses are closed for all scheduled classes, events, and activities.