Vet Tech Student’s Hawaii Externship: A Bird’s-Eye View of Animal Care
Odessa Cantu took a step toward her goal of working with wildlife during her summer experience at the Hawai‘i Wildlife Center.
Musician finds opportunity through YVC
Through his experiences in YVC's music program, Austin Pledger ’22 has launched his career as a professional musician.
Sabbatical provides faculty with time to engage and recharge
For Spanish Instructor Peter Monahan, a Fall 2022 sabbatical provided time to travel throughout South America and intensively practice the art of navigating language and dialects — something he teaches daily in his first- and second-year Spanish courses.
Saying bye to the textbook
Recently, a number of Yakima Valley College instructors have joined in efforts to make college more affordable for students while also creating materials that improve student learning.
Remembering Strong, Peterson, Gibson
YVC remembers Wallace Clarence Strong, Vern Peterson, and Ken Gibson.
Instructor Spotlight | Rachel Dorn
A showcase of YVC Art Instructor Rachel Dorn career and work.
Yaks welcome new women’s basketball, softball coaches
YVC welcomes new head coaches Robin Andrea and Renae Koppenhafer to the women’s basketball and softball teams for the 2021-22 athletics season.
Yaks welcome new women’s soccer coach
Josh Vega takes over women’s soccer head coaching duties this spring.
Student-Athlete Spotlight: Owen Bischoff
The business transfer student said the baseball program's commitment to preparing players for success in life beyond baseball drew him to the Yaks.