$2.5 Million Gift from Howard and Kimberly Gore to Expand Student Success and Career Opportunities at West Valley College
March 18, 2026 Press ReleaseStrategy and Equity
West Valley College proudly announces a transformational $2.5 million philanthropic commitment from Silicon Valley leaders Howard Gore and Kimberly Hawkins-Gore to support student success and expand career-connected learning opportunities at West...
West Valley College Awarded $3.9 Million Federal FIPSE Grant
January 16, 2026 GrantPress Release
West Valley College has been awarded a $3.9 million grant for development of a new semiconductor certificate program through the U.S. Department of Education’s Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE). The four-year grant funding...
Raising the Bar | Second Tour de Saratoga Adds Routes, Riders, and ‘Mini-Vikings’
August 19, 2025 Community Event
In its second year, community participation in West Valley College’s Annual Tour de Saratoga: Race to Raise attracted over 100 enthusiastic riders. Read More
Spreading Inspiration | TEDx at West Valley Celebrates Community and Innovation
March 21, 2025 Community EventTEDx
The at capacity audience at the spring TEDx at West Valley College responded with applause, laughter, and occasional tears, to presentations by eight inspiring speakers whose diverse backgrounds and stories celebrated community, ideas, and innovation...Read More
Open House 2024
May 13, 2024 Community Event
As nearly 450 attendees learned firsthand Saturday (April 20), Open House is not only an opportunity for welcoming prospective students and families to the West Valley College campus.Read More