WWCC Foundation

06/02/2026

🎉Congratulations to Michelle Salazar Ortega ('26) who was selected as one of only 10 students nationwide for the Keith Sherin Global Leaders Program! 🌟

She will explore global sustainability, peace, and justice at The Hague University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands this summer.

We're so proud of you, Michelle, for all you've accomplished and for carrying the Warrior legacy forward through your leadership, service, and commitment to your community.
We can't wait to celebrate what you do next! 💛🖤

Nearly three years after immigrating to Walla Walla from Mexico, 20-year-old Michelle Salazar Ortega is preparing for an opportunity that could shape both her future and the community she hopes

05/26/2026

TOMORROW!

All alumni and current students are invited to the WWCC Alumni Office Smart Financial Moves event.

Hear from local experts and participate in small group conversations where you'll get to ask questions, and feel confident in your financial decisions.

📅 Date: Wednesday, May 27
🕑 Time: 4-6 PM
📍 Location: Main Building - room 185, 500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, WA.

Need to attend virtually? Email Jen at [email protected] for a Zoom link.

05/15/2026

Inviting all alumni and current students:

Join us at the WWCC Alumni Office Smart Financial Moves event. Learn about building healthy financial habits, managing debt, first-time investing, and planning for your future from local experts.

📅 Date: Wednesday, May 27
🕑 Time: 4-6 PM
📍 *NEW* Location: Main Building - room 185, 500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, WA.

Email Jen at [email protected] to secure your spot. Plus, share this invitation with your fellow WWCC graduates.

05/13/2026

Thank you to all our wonderful retirees who joined us for yesterday’s Retiree Social Event! It was an afternoon filled with warmth, shared stories, and reconnecting with colleagues. Your dedication and continued support continue to shape the college and the students we serve today.

And, thank you to our partners: Enology & Viticulture and Culinary program.

05/08/2026

TOMMOROW: Sophomore Day at the ball park! 🧑‍🎓🌟

Alumni and friends, join us in cheering on our soon-to-be alumni playing in their final home Warrior baseball game 💛🖤

Double match day with women's softball also taking the field.

Put on your CC gear and come by the alumni table to learn about upcoming events and get a sweat treat 🍩🍪.

📅 Date: Saturday, May 9
🕑 Alumni Table: 1-3:30 PM
🎯 Game start times: 1 PM & 4 PM
📍 Location: Athletic fields, 500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, WA

05/07/2026

WWCC alumni — you’re invited! Join the WWCC Alumni Office for our upcoming event: Smart Financial Moves.

Learn about investment considerations, estate planning, and strategies to help you make confident financial decisions for the future.

📅 Wednesday, May 27
⏰ Time: 4-6 PM
📍 Location: Titus Creek Bistro, 500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, WA

Hear from local experts:
🎓 Marco Contreras (WWCC alum & Wealth Advisor, Baker Boyer)
📈 Lawson Knight (Financial Advisor, Edward Jones)
⚖️ Mona Geidl (Attorney, Minnick Hayner)

RSVP to Jen at [email protected] so we can make sure there's enough space for everyone.

04/30/2026

It's Sophomore Day at the ball park! 🧑‍🎓🌟

Alumni and friends, join us in cheering on our soon-to-be alumni who are playing in their final home Warrior baseball game. 💛🖤

Plus, the women's softball team is also hosting it's final home game.

Put on your CC gear and come by the alumni table to learn about upcoming events and get a sweat treat 🍩🍪.

📅 Date: Saturday, May 9
🕑 Alumni Table: 1-3:30 PM
🎯 Game start times: 1 PM & 4 PM
📍 Location: Athletic fields, 500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, WA

04/16/2026

Wow! Many of our WWCC alumni are recognized in this year's Union-Bulletin's 39 Under 39, along with three college instructors (marked by asterisk*). Plus two alums, Sara Ritchie and Victor Hugo Lopez are also WWCC employees--working with students to ensure fellow Warriors can access the resources needed to achieve their goals.

Read their stories here: https://www.union-bulletin.com/news/local/topics/39_under_39/

We're so proud of the impact our WWCC alumni and friends make in their community. Way to go Warriors! 🎉💛🖤

04/10/2026

ANNOUNCEMENT: WWWC baseball game has been rescheduled and there will be no games played on Saturday, 4/11.

Alumni and friends day at the ball park will be rescheduled to a later date. Keep an eye out in the upcoming WWCC alumni e-newsletter (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/wwccalumniassociation) Plus, sign-up and stayed informed about upcoming events and college news.

04/06/2026

Another great weekend to play ball!

Alumni and friends, join the alumni association for day at ball park ⚾️🌥️💪.

Put on your CC gear and come by the alumni table to learn about upcoming events and get a sweat treat 🍩🍪.

📅 Date: Saturday, April 11
🕑 Alumni Table: 1-3:30 PM
🎯 Game start times: 1 PM & 3:30 PM
📍 Location: Athletic fields, 500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, WA