CC welcomes Alicia Roberts as its new human resources director
Casper College is pleased to welcome Casperite Alicia Roberts as the school’s new human resources director. Currently, the director of human resources at DISA Technologies LLC, Roberts noted that she will bring a strong foundation in employee relations, talent development, and organizational support. “I have a deep commitment to serving our community and passion for contributing to an environment where students, educators, and staff can thrive,” she said. According to her résumé, Roberts has experience
CC Women’s soccer breaks records and sends players to the next level
The CC Women’s Soccer team broke records and sent players to the next level of play in 2025-26, posting an overall record of 11-4-2 and a conference record of 9-1-2. “We broke a program record for goals scored in a season with 53,” said Jocelyn Norcross, assistant coach. The team lost the Region 9 championship 2-1 to the Golden Eagles of Laramie County Community College. However, over the last three years, the team has not lost a Region 9 regular-season game. Norcross noted that one game was ruled a
Casper College students win big in skilled trades and leadership competition
Casper College students Fionna Kerkes, Kimberly Bjornstad, and Katelyn Moeller won big in the skilled trades and leadership competitions at the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, in June. Fine arts major Fionna Kerkes won the gold medal in pin design. Kerkes’ design of an antelope, an animal closely associated with Wyoming, was stunning, but according to Paul Brutsman, it was Kerkes’ presentation that “… took her over the top. The thought, skill, and dedication that
Experienced educator joins CC student services as new dean of students
Larissa Bonnet, an experienced educator from Sheridan, is joining Casper College’s student services as the school’s new dean of students. She will begin her new role on July 14. According to Corey Peacock, Ph.D., vice president of student services, Bonnet was selected following a national search that produced three finalists. Each finalist spent a day at the college, participated in a full-day interview, met with various stakeholder groups, including students, and delivered a presentation at an open
Central Wyoming Section of SME donates $100,000 for Wolff Scholarship
The Central Wyoming Section of SME has donated $100,000 to establish the Chuck and Helen Wolff Memorial Scholarship. One student will be awarded $3,600, split between the fall and spring semesters, beginning with the 2027-2028 school year. To qualify for the scholarship, a student must have a 3.0 cumulative GPA and be enrolled in 10 credit hours. Preference will be given to degree-seeking applicants majoring in geology, geography, engineering, or physical sciences associated with mining-related fields.
