Empowering language
Heritage learners of Spanish find new paths thanks to courses designed with their existing language skills in mind.
Growing dreams
Instructor Stacey Gingras uses passion and industry experience to help propel her students and YVC's agriculture program.
Paving the way to success
In the years since YVC implemented pathway planning, more students are successfully earning their credential and launching their careers.
YVC faculty create opportunities for improved instruction and student engagement
YVC stands at the forefront of educational innovation, where faculty excellence is not just a principle but a living, breathing
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2 Campuses, 1 Community
Efforts to build a stronger bond between student officers on both the Yakima and Grandview campuses have been a priority
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
New healthcare programs aim to meet workforce needs
The region's increasing demand for sterile processing technicians and phlebotomists will be supported by the new programs.
Kings of the court
The men's basketball team claimed its sixth championship in March.
Opening doors to opportunity
YVC's English Language Acquisition instructors have adapted throughout the COVID pandemic to ensure community members have a high-quality, affordable means
Paving the way to a big future
YVC's Workforce Education Division helps nontraditional students successfully enter in-demand professions.
New degree serves booming agriculture sector
This fall, YVC will help fill that gap by offering a new Bachelor of Applied Science in Agricultural Sciences degree.
93rd Commencement Ceremony
Yakima Valley College hosted its 93rd Commencement Ceremony on June 17.
STEM program sees growth
Growth in Yakima Valley College’s STEM program is providing additional opportunities for students in the Yakima Valley.
Community Caretakers
As the Yakima Valley faces a critical shortage of pharmacy technicians, YVC's program is helping to meet the demand for
Research connects students to opportunity, community
More than 30 YVC students gained hands-on research experience during the summer of 2021, working closely with faculty while giving
Building a better future
Yakima Valley College’s engineering program is one of the best kept secrets in the valley, according to Kevin Carlascio, who
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
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
Growing leaders in agriculture
The first cohort in YVC's new bachelor's program in agricultural studies recently started their coursework.
Nurturing a strong start
YVC's Early Childhood Education program is strengthening the workforce of early educators in central Washington.
Stepping up to success
Step up to College is providing students in danger of not finishing high school a vital pathway to pursue post-secondary
Writing reimagined
Changes to YVC's Writing Centers aim to create more inclusive, welcoming spaces for students.
YVC Celebrates Class of 2021
Yakima Valley College presented its 92nd Graduating Class on June 18, 2021 with an online, live-streamed event. The celebration included