West Valley College Selected for National Work-Based Learning Capacity-Building Cohort
July 9, 2026 Press Release
West Valley College is proud to announce that it has been selected as one of only six community colleges nationwide to participate in the Accelerator for Community Colleges in the Innovation Economy Work-Based Learning (WBL) Capacity-Building Cohort,...
West Valley College Launches Its First Bachelor's Degree: Bachelor of Science in Land Stewardship and Sustainability
June 16, 2026 Che School of Professional Studies
An applied four-year degree, built on the college's nationally recognized Park Management Program, offers students a pathway to careers in conservation, sustainability, and public land management — at community college prices.
Free Meal Plan Debuts | Fresh Food, High Tech Convenience Powers Students’ Fall Start
October 20, 2025 Free Meal Plan
West Valley College delivered a powerful start to fall, serving 9,000 more meals than the same time last year following the district’s formal launch of the nation’s first universal free meal program for a community college.Read More
West Valley-Mission District Launches First-in-Nation Universal Free Meals Program
March 19, 2025 Free Meal PlanWVMCCD
Saratoga, California, March 19, 2025 —West Valley-Mission Community College District (WVMCCD) has approved the first universal free meal program at a U.S. community college—a historic initiative that will guarantee every in-person student at...Read More