Fostering great teaching
YVC's tenure process provides faculty an opportunity to elevate instruction across the college.
Radiologic Sciences alumni form core of MultiCare team in the Yakima Valley
YVC’s Radiologic Sciences program plays crucial role in supplying MultiCare Yakima Memorial with a steady stream of essential health care staff.
2 Campuses, 1 Community
Efforts to build a stronger bond between student officers on both the Yakima and Grandview campuses have been a priority over the last few years.
College takes steps to advance strategic plan
Promising improvements are already being seen on key indicators for priorities in the college's strategic plan.
Telling the YVC story
A recently revamped YVC homepage elevates the voices and experiences of students.
Students compete at SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference
Four YVC students competed at the 2023 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Atlanta in June.
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.
Partnership with Portco Packaging helps train workers
Yakima Valley College recently partnered with Portco Packaging through the Washington State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) Job Skills Program (JSP) to improve employee skills in the Yakima Valley.
From dreamer to business owner
For YVC Alumni Ines Garcia, whose family migrated to the United States in the early ‘90s, spreading community and love through good food is in her blood. The result is Garcia’s Kitchen, a catering business and food provider located
Athletics Photo Gallery | Fall 2023
View photo highlights from the Yaks 2023 soccer and volleyball seasons.
The Larson Gallery hosts The Northwest Pastel Society Member Show
The Larson Gallery hosted pastel exhibit, "The Northwest Pastel Society Member Show."
Yakima Valley Vintners brings the heart of France to campus
Hosted by Yakima Valley Vintners (YVV), Yakima Valley College’s teaching winery, the French Market event provided an opportunity to taste award-winning, student-made wines, including two different styles of chardonnay, Syrah, Carménère, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. Wine flights with food pairings were
Central Washington Artists’ Exhibition
Celebrating its 68th year at the Larson Gallery, the Central Washington Artists’ Exhibition showcases the most current and innovative artwork being produced in this region. The juror for this year’s exhibition is Jessica Rubenacker, director of exhibits at the Wing
President’s Letter | Fall 2023
Students are at the center of everything we do at Yakima Valley College.
Remembering Faller, Phillips, Van Dyke
In memory is dedicated to alumni, faculty and staff who have passed away. It offers a place where the YVC community can remember.