Dr. Linda Garza Battles, vice president of the south region at WGU, discusses how WGU is uniquely positioned to help students in non-traditional situations access higher education opportunities. This interview was originally published in the September - October edition of Latino Leaders, a magazine highlighting leaders from the Latino community in many industries. Latino Leaders' mission is to "promote and publish stories of Latino success, offering an alternative narrative to the mainstream media while showcasing the enduring influence and achievements of the Latino community."

Western Governors University (WGU) has been honored as an Angeles Investors 2024 Emerging HSI (Hispanic Serving Institution) Impact Award recipient. This distinguished award highlights WGU’s expanding role in creating meaningful educational opportunities for Hispanic communities nationwide.

Western Governors University has focused on advancing equity by increasing access to higher education.

For WGU graduate Katherine Taylor, the path to success was neither easy nor the result of a lucky break.

A special education teacher suddenly found herself needing help for her own disability.

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, WGU is amplifying the unique voices.