Sheridan+College

=Statistics=
 * Sheridan College **


 * Location:** Sheridan
 * Founding:** 1948

=History=

[|Sheridan College] was established in 1948 as an agricultural extension center for the University of Wyoming. During its early years the institution functioned from classrooms and offices in the city hall and the public school system. Then in 1957 several major gifts to the college began the process that resulted in the construction of the first major buildings on the Sheridan College campus south of the Sheridan city limits.The first buildings opened in 1959.

Through continued growth and enrollment the [|Northern Wyoming Community College District] was formed. The Northern Wyoming Community College District is northern Wyoming’s educational epicenter. Encompassing three separate counties, and serving an estimated 4,000 students annually, Sheridan College, Gillette College and outreach centers in Buffalo, Kaycee and Wright, provide the educational framework for Wyoming’s current and future workforce. NWCCD is dedicated to serving the needs of its students through engaging lectures, hands-on learning using state-of-the-art technology, and by employing an enthusiastic staff whose number one goal is student success.

**Presidents**


 * **President** || **Service Began** || **Service Ended** ||
 * John Goodman || 1948 || 1949 ||
 * Thomas E. Kuiper || 1949 || 1952 ||
 * Lloyd Hultgren || 1952 || 1953 ||
 * John Goodman || 1953 || 1954 ||
 * L. Q. Coffin || 1954 || 1956 ||
 * Richard White || 1956 || 1959 ||
 * Alfred Phillips || 1959 || 1962 ||
 * Caroll P. Hurd || 1962 || 1964 ||
 * Jefferson Hanes || 1964 || 1967 ||
 * J. W. Tarwater || 1967 || 1970 ||
 * Dana Peiterson || 1970 || 1974 ||
 * Gordon Ward || 1974 || 1988 ||
 * Stephen J. Maier || 1988 || 2006 ||
 * Kevin Drumm || 2006 ||  ||
 * Paul Young ||  ||   ||

=Additional Resources=

[|Sheridan College] website