Cowley College News

Having graduated from Cowley College, Danny Crittenden has built a career defined by leadership, service, and a strong commitment to his community.

Cowley College proudly hosted its fifth annual National Career and Technical Education (CTE) Letter of Intent Signing Day on April 16, in partnership with the National Coalition of Certification Centers.

An award-winning educator and longtime leader in media and journalism, Meg Smith will serve as this year’s Commencement Speaker at Cowley College.

The Cowley College Board of Trustees gathered for their April 20th meeting at 6:00 p.m. in the Short Community Room on the Cowley College Sumner Campus, 2208 Davis-White Loop, Wellington, KS, 67152.

This year, Cowley College will confer 428 degrees and certificates during its 103rd Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 9, with nearly 300 graduates expected to take part in the ceremony.

For Nicole Hoerschgen-Koenke, Cowley College was more than a place to earn a degree—it was the foundation for her family, her career, and the life she has built today.

Cowley College sophomore Cooper Leonard has been named Cowley College’s 2025–2026 Student of the Year.

Cowley College is proud to recognize Grace Knight as the April Student of the Month for her academic achievement, leadership, and service.

Cowley College hosted the South Central Kansas FFA District Agricultural Mechanics Career Development Event (CDE) on March 25 at its Sumner Campus in Wellington, welcoming approximately 100 students representing 26 high school chapters from across the region.

Jacob Giger’s journey reflects a deep commitment to the performing arts and a willingness to pursue opportunities wherever they lead.