Nearly 900 local high school students earned more than 4,000 college credits through Nicolet College’s dual credit classes during the 2024-25 school year. In partnership with K12 school districts, students in dual credit classes complete college-level work while in high school at no cost to the

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A high school teacher and students in a classroom with computers.

At a board meeting on July 14, three new board members were sworn in to the Nicolet College Board of Trustees, and one board member was re-appointed. 

Jim Mulleady of Eagle River, employee of Shorewest Realtors, will serve as an employee member with a three-year term. 

Tony Pharo of Eagle River

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The Nicolet College sign at the campus entrance.

On July 15, Nicolet College notified the City of Rhinelander that it declined the city’s proposal to install a municipal well on Nicolet College’s campus.

In a letter to the City Administrator, Nicolet College noted that the proposal was carefully considered by the Nicolet College Board of Trustees

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Nicolet College aerial view

Photo (from left to right): Sara Rogers, president of the Wisconsin Technical College System Board, Layla Merrifield, president of the Wisconsin Technical College System, Austin Hoffmann, director of OEM engine sales and marketing at Superior Diesel, Brian Wendt, president and CEO of Superior Diesel

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A group of people at the Futuremaker Partner Award ceremony at Nicolet College. Sara Rogers, president of the Wisconsin Technical College System Board, Layla Merrifield, President of the Wisconsin Technical College System, Austin Hoffman, Director of OEM sales and marketing at Superior Diesel, Brian Wendt, president and CEO of Superior Diesel, Kate Ferrel, president of Nicolet College.

Earlier this month, five incarcerated students at Oneida County Jail celebrated earning their high school diplomas at a graduation ceremony, which looked a little bit different than most high school graduations.

A small group of current students and staff gathered in the stark library. Chairs were

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Graduation caps, gowns, cupcakes and cake displayed on a table.

Nicolet College is proud to recognize the academic excellence of 273 students who earned a place on the Spring 2025 Dean’s List. The Dean’s List recognizes students who earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher, based on a 4.0 scale. Nicolet College students are listed by the community in which

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Congrats to our students for making the dean's list

Have you always been interested in airplanes, or dreamed of attending the largest airshow and aviation event in the world? Now is your chance. Nicolet College invites aviation enthusiasts for an exciting day at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh on Wednesday, July 23.

"Attending EAA AirVenture is a dream come

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A silhouette of a plane against a pink and purple sky.

The 9th Annual Northwoods Pride Festival will take place at ArtStart in Rhinelander on Saturday, June 21 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., offering a family-friendly day of celebration, education, and community connection in support of LGBTQ+ individuals and allies throughout the Northwoods. This event is

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Joyous people celebrating the LGBTQ+ community at the 2024 Northwoods Pride Festival.

Congratulations of the 2025-26 Nicolet College Foundation Scholarship recipients! Thank you to our donors who give graciously to our students and programs. Together, we encourage, support, and promote the educational goals of our students.

1889 Wealth Management Group Scholarship

Paul Behrens

A Day for

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Smiling female scholarship recipient in red sweater outside with autumn trees.

Congratulations of the 2024-25 Nicolet College Foundation Scholarship recipients! Thank you to our donors who give graciously to our students and programs. Together, we encourage, support, and promote the educational goals of our students.

A Day for Nicolet Scholarship          

Kelsi Beran

Kaylee

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Scholarship recipient Amy Hernandez smiling outdoors with autumn trees behind.