Northwest College
Northwest College | |
Former names | Northwest Community College |
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Motto | Your future, our focus |
Established | 1946 |
President | Stefani Hicswa |
Location | Powell, Wyoming, USA |
Colors | Red and gray |
Athletics | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Wrestling, Volleyball, Rodeo |
Mascot | Trapper |
Website | Northwest College |
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Northwest College is a public two-year residential college located in Powell, Wyoming, 70 miles from Yellowstone National Park.
History
Northwest College opened in 1946, as the "University of Wyoming Northwest Center," with the support of the University of Wyoming and the local school district. University support ended in 1950, and the current name was adopted in 1989.[1]
Notable people
- Chris Boucher, basketball player for the Oregon Ducks men's basketball team
- John Johnson, National Basketball Association player, 12 NBA Seasons, First Team All American at University of Iowa
- Monte Olsen, ski instructor and Wyoming legislator[2]
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Coordinates: 44°45′37″N 108°45′45″W / 44.76028°N 108.76250°W
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