WNCC named military friendly school for 3rd consecutive year

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WNCC named military friendly school for 3rd consecutive year

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Western Nebraska Community College is recognized as a military friendly school for the third year in a row.

"G.I. Jobs", a magazine for military personnel transitioning into civilian life, once again honored the college for 2013.

WNCC ranks in the top 20 - percent of schools that do the most to embrace veterans as students.

The college has a veterans student organization, as well as the Veterans Upward Bound Program.

Currently, Western Nebraska Community College has close to 150 military or veteran students enrolled.

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