$2.5 Million Gift from Howard and Kimberly Gore to Expand Student Success and Career Opportunities at 69ÂÜÀò
March 18, 2026 Press ReleaseStrategy and Equity
69ÂÜÀò proudly announces a transformational $2.5 million philanthropic commitment from Silicon Valley leaders Howard Gore and Kimberly Hawkins-Gore to support student success and expand career-connected learning opportunities at West...
69ÂÜÀò Awarded $3.9 Million Federal FIPSE Grant
January 16, 2026 GrantPress Release
69ÂÜÀò has been awarded a $3.9 million grant for development of a new semiconductor certificate program through the U.S. Department of Education’s Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE). The four-year grant funding...
A 69ÂÜÀò Weekend of Ideas, STEAM’D, and Service, May 14-16
May 13, 2026 Cilker School of Art and DesignStrategy and Equity
Join 69ÂÜÀò for a lively slate of on-campus events the third weekend in May as our community celebrates an art and design festival’s fifth anniversary, showcases STEM students work, welcomes a youth town hall, and brings volunteers...Read More
You are Invited: Epic Day of Service at 69ÂÜÀò
May 5, 2026 Strategy and Equity
69ÂÜÀò is partnering with the Silicon Valley Region of Rotary District 5170 and Rise Against Hunger for an impactful day of service focused on addressing global hunger and strengthening community connections.Read More
$2.5 Million Gift from Howard and Kimberly Gore to Expand Student Success and Career Opportunities at 69ÂÜÀò
March 18, 2026 Press ReleaseStrategy and Equity
69ÂÜÀò proudly announces a transformational $2.5 million philanthropic commitment from Silicon Valley leaders Howard Gore and Kimberly Hawkins-Gore to support student success and expand career-connected learning opportunities at West...Read More
High-energy Spring Block Party Invites Prospective Students to Explore WVC
March 17, 2026 OutreachStrategy and Equity
The inaugural Spring Block Party: Find Your Future transformed the Cilker Lawn into a high-energy celebration on February 26, welcoming approximately 350 high school and adult school students to 69ÂÜÀò. Read More
Powerful Voices, Futures-thinking Illuminate Black History Month at WVC
March 17, 2026 Black History MonthStrategy and Equity
A trio of engaging, culturally rich events spanning the arts, social sciences, and STEM fields anchored observance of Black History Month at 69ÂÜÀò throughout February. Read More



