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Guiding the Next Generation
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Career Support for Mountaineers
From job search tools to networking opportunities, Western’s Alumni Career Services is here to help you navigate every stage of your professional journey.
Celebrate Homecoming
Come home to Western for a weekend of connection, tradition, and Mountaineer pride—Homecoming is the perfect time to reconnect and celebrate what makes this place unforgettable.
Nominate an Outstanding Mountaineer
The nomination form is now open for both the Distinguished Alumni and Pathfinder recognitions. Submit your nomination by November 14 to help us honor alumni who inspire, lead, and make a lasting impact.
Alumni Resources
Request a Transcript
If you want to request a college transcript, please visit our transcript ordering center.
Alumni License Plates
Show your Mountaineer Spirit wherever you are! Purchasing a WCU license plate in Colorado is easier than ever, and you will be helping WCU students and alumni when you get your plates.
Update Contact Information
Updating your contact information has never been easier. Use the form in the link below to make changes to your name, address, phone number, etc.
Submit a Class Note
Get in touch with your graduating class at any time by submitting a class note. Simply send a message to speak to other alumni.
The Westerner Alumni Magazine
The Westerner is a quarterly publication created by the Alumni Relations Department to highlight the accomplishments of Western’s outstanding graduates. Click here to read the most recent issues.
Alumni Advisory Council
The Alumni Advisory Council serves to provide feedback and ideas to promote the growth and success of the alumni community at Western
University News
TAPP will begin winter marketing campaign early this year
The Gunnison County Tourism and Prosperity Project (TAPP) is launching its winter marketing campaign early this year, focusing on attracting fly-in visitors and supporting economic diversification beyond tourism. Western Colorado University plays a key role in that diversification, serving as one of the valley’s primary economic drivers alongside tourism and second homeowners, while collaborating with TAPP and ICELab to grow local innovation, jobs, and student opportunities.
Wildfire and healthy watersheds are linked
Poet Elizabeth Bradfield’s ‘SOFAR’ explores the currents that carry us all
Upcoming Events
Dynamic Strength
Friday, October 17, 6:15am
Friday, October 17, 6:15am
Joe's Valley Outdoor Climbing Trip
Friday, October 17, 8:00am
Friday, October 17, 8:00am
Mid-Fall Break - No Classes
Friday, October 17, 8:00am
Friday, October 17, 8:00am
Joe's Valley Outdoor Climbing Trip
Friday, October 17, 4:00pm
Friday, October 17, 4:00pm
Cross Country vs W Mountain Race
Saturday, October 18, 12:00am
Saturday, October 18, 12:00am
Joe's Valley Outdoor Climbing Trip
Saturday, October 18, 8:00am
Saturday, October 18, 8:00am
W Mountain
Saturday, October 18, 10:00am
Saturday, October 18, 10:00am
Football at South Dakota Mines
Saturday, October 18, 12:00pm
Saturday, October 18, 12:00pm
Joe's Valley Outdoor Climbing Trip
Saturday, October 18, 4:00pm
Saturday, October 18, 4:00pm
Volleyball vs Colorado School of Mines
Saturday, October 18, 4:00pm
Saturday, October 18, 4:00pm
Joe's Valley Outdoor Climbing Trip
Sunday, October 19, 8:00am
Sunday, October 19, 8:00am
Women's Soccer at Colorado School of Mines
Sunday, October 19, 2:30pm
Sunday, October 19, 2:30pm
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