The WACCT serves as a central repository of key information community college trustees need to develop as leaders and advocate for their colleges.
Check this page for critical information about the WACCT, our organization, and our efforts to help develop and prepare effective trustees.
WACCT Hosts First-Ever Community College Summit
On December 6, the WACCT hosted the first-ever Wyoming Summit on Community Colleges, a day-long event focused on ensuring that our students are well prepared for the workforce they will enter over the next decade.
Former Microsoft executive and current Northwest College Trustee Rick LaPlante kicked off the Summit with a thought-provoking discussion of the importance of postsecondary education, both to our students, and to our economy. Click here to download Trustee LaPlante’s presentation.
Western Wyoming Community College President Dr. Karla Leach introduced Summit participants to Wyoming’s community colleges, providing a historical look at their development, discussing current strengths and challenges, and looking toward their future. Click here to download Dr. Leach’s presentation.
Colleges Generate $866 Million in Economic Impact
Click on the link below to read about the economic impact of Wyoming’s community colleges.
http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/wyoming/article_da5bbba3-d0ba-5ab0-b4f9-866cc23b60c4.html
ACCT State Coordinator Report
Click on the link below to read NWCCD Trustee Kati Sherwood’s report from the ACCT. Kati is Wyoming’s ACCT State Coordinator. She’ll provide updates at WACCT Board Meetings, and we’ll post her reports online here as well.
ACCT Report Spring Meeting
WACCT By-Laws and Minutes
WACCT Bylaws_Approved 020111
WACCT minutes April 25 2011
WACCT minutes June 23 2011
WACCT minutes August 18 2011
WACCT minutes October 27 2011
WACCT minutes February 22 2012 Final
2010 Annual Report
2010_Annual_Report
WACCT Organizational Plan
WACCT Organizational Plan_Approved
Trustee Welcome Packet
The WACCT offers trustees a number of services and participates in a number of key partnerships. The WACCT Trustee Welcome Packet offers new and long-serving trustees an overview of the organization, its services, and its partners.
The Trustee
The Trustee, WACCT’s quarterly newsletter, provides updates on our advocacy efforts, delivers important community college news, and highlights the great work being done by Wyoming’s community colleges to help students succeed.