$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...
High-energy Spring Block Party Invites Prospective Students to Explore WVC
March 17, 2026 OutreachStrategy and Equity
The inaugural Spring Block Party: Find Your Future transformed the Cilker Lawn into a high-energy celebration on February 26, welcoming approximately 350 high school and adult school students to West Valley College. Read More
Rising Together | Juventud Celebrates Latino Roots, Empowers College Dreams
May 20, 2025 Outreach
The Juventud Rising Student Summit — Raíces y Alas: Empowering Our Future — drew approximately 230 attendees for a day devoted to celebrating students’ heritage while empowering them to soar higher. Read More