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We are Gunnison County: Economic and social impact of Western Colorado University

By Brett Yager,

1 days ago

(GUNNISON COUNTY, Colo.) — President of Western Colorado University (WCU) Brad Baca joined FOX21 News to discuss how regional institutions are critical to supporting economic and social vibrancy in local communities.

“We are really embedded in our community. We have a number of alums that work within the Gunnison County; in our school districts, in our healthcare systems, in our local business. So we’re really proud of the role we serve in this area,” said Baca.

The full interview can be found in the video player above.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX21 News Colorado.

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