CARSON CITY, Nev., Sept. 21 -- Western Nevada College issued the following news release:

Western Nevada College has been recognized with the 2026 Community Engagement Award by the Rural Community College Alliance (RCCA), recognizing the college's dual enrollment program for its leadership, innovation and meaningful contributions to rural community colleges and the communities they serve.

The award was presented during the 2026 RCCA/ATEA National Conference on Sept. 17 at Northwest Mississippi Community College in Senatobia, Miss. The joint national conference brought together community college leaders, educators, workforce professionals, industry partners and other leaders from across the country to share ideas and advance the future of t...