Featured Articles
Writing reimagined
Changes to YVC's Writing Centers aim to create more inclusive, welcoming spaces for students.
Growing leaders in agriculture
The first cohort in YVC's new bachelor's program in agricultural studies recently started their coursework.
YVC welcomes students back to campus
Yakima Valley College kicked off fall quarter by welcoming more students back to its campuses, including the return of hundreds of in-person classes and full
People
Musician finds opportunity through YVC
Through his experiences in YVC's music program, Austin Pledger ’22 has launched his career as a professional musician.
Advancing public health
YVC instructor Stephanie Ahlgren joins Yakima Health District Board.
Seveyka helps efforts to understand long extinct, currently endangered species
Seveyka helps efforts to understand long extinct, currently endangered species
Athletics
Athletics Photo Gallery | Fall 2022
View photo highlights from the soccer and volleyball seasons, plus the Yaks basketball teams getting ready to kick off.
Volleyball reaches playoffs, soccer compiles winning record
The Yaks volleyball team was one of the top teams in the NWAC, while the soccer team achieved a winning record.
Student-Athlete Spotlight | Courtney Standley
Courtney Standley has overcome adversity to help lead YVC's volleyball team to consecutive playoff appearances.
Arts
Musician finds opportunity through YVC
Through his experiences in YVC's music program, Austin Pledger ’22 has launched his career as a professional musician.
Central Washington Artists’ Exhibition
Celebrating its 67th year at the Larson Gallery, the Central Washington Artists’ Exhibition showcases the most current and innovative artwork being produced in this region.
Drama performs “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”
This fall YVC’s Drama Department presented its fall production of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.”
On Campus
Partnership bolsters college attainment
YVC, College Success Foundation aim to help students from underserved and low-income households earn post-secondary credentials.
Research connects students with community
During the summer of 2022, 19 YVC students engaged in a research projects with a variety of community partners.
Building a more inclusive English curriculum
YVC English faculty are working to incorporate intentional equitable, culturally responsive and antiracist practices into the curriculum.

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