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Comets Volleyball celebrated nine sophomores Saturday, recognizing the leadership, dedication, and team spirit they’ve brought to Western Iowa Tech. Read more about this special group and the legacy they’re leaving.

Western Iowa Tech participates in College World Radio Day, a 24-hour college radio marathon.

Western Iowa Tech volleyball sophomores V Liufau and Mattie Wineland earned ICCAC Athlete of the Week honors for September 22–28, 2026, following standout performances in the Comets' five-set road victory over No. 15 DMACC.

WIT students joined performer John Rush for an evening of live music and karaoke on Sept. 30 in Cargill Auditorium as part of our 60th anniversary celebration.

Western Iowa Tech Comets eSports kicked off its season with an expanded lineup, promising preseason performances and goals of reaching the national stage.

Western Iowa Tech Community College has been named an Apple Distinguished School for the fourth consecutive recognition cycle, recognizing the College's continued innovation in using technology to support teaching and learning.

Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) and Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates (iJAG) are proud to announce the launch of the iJAG College Success Program, a new partnership providing students with personalized career development, workforce preparation, employer connections, and individualized support as they navigate college and prepare for successful careers.

Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) has been awarded a $92,295 Susan Harwood Training Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to support workplace safety education and training.

Western Iowa Tech Community College was awarded a five-year federal TRIO grant on Aug. 30 totaling $1,942,500 to continue its Talent Search program, providing college and career preparation services to students in 11 rural northwest Iowa school districts.

Western Iowa Tech Community College invites alumni, community members, students and their families to join the college for a free Fall Festival on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, as part of Western Iowa Tech's 60th anniversary celebration.

Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) will participate in World College Radio Day on Friday, October 2, with a 24-hour continuous broadcast on Comet Radio, KWSR-LP 94.3. Listeners can also stream at cometradio.witcc.edu.

Western Iowa Tech Community College (WIT) has received official approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its new Aviation Maintenance Technology program, clearing the way for students to begin training for careers in aircraft maintenance.

Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) conferred degrees, diplomas, and certificates for Summer 2026. An asterisk (*) denotes students graduating with honors.

Two siblings from Sioux Center, Miguel and Emmanuel Robles, are looking to continue their dream of serving their community and helping others by pursuing a career in law enforcement.

Several people became U.S. citizens on Friday at Western Iowa Tech Community College in Sioux City, where a lot of smiles were seen on the faces of those people, plus their friends and family.

The TRIO Talent Search program at Western Iowa Tech Community College in Sioux City and Iowa Lakes Community College in Estherville have been awarded federal funding for the next five years.

Western Iowa Tech Community College welcomed 5,136 students for the fall 2026 semester as the College begins a milestone year celebrating its 60th anniversary, welcoming a new president and launching a new academic program.

Western Iowa Tech Community College will host a series of events in September focused on citizenship, civic engagement, voter education, and participation in the democratic process.