STEM program sees growth
Growth in Yakima Valley College’s STEM program is providing additional opportunities for students in the Yakima Valley.
93rd Commencement Ceremony
Yakima Valley College hosted its 93rd Commencement Ceremony on June 17.
Athletics Photo Gallery | Summer 2022
View photo highlights from baseball and softball.
Beauchamp drafted by Milwaukee Bucks
Yaks standout MarJon Beauchamp was selected with the 24th pick in the 2022 NBA Draft.
Annual awards presented to student-athletes
Dozens of student-athletes received YVC and conference honors.
Offense powers baseball team’s season
Team reaches NWAC Super Regionals to cap season.
Softball shows promise under new head coach
YVC softball wins most games since 2014.
President’s Letter | Summer 2022
YVC is a place where everyone can pursue a better life.
Remembering Baker, Miller
In memory is dedicated to alumni, faculty and staff who have passed away. It offers a place where the YVC community can remember.
Faculty grow arts partnerships
Faculty and staff like Pritchard and Steven Slusher have long played a key role in developing and fostering partnerships within the Yakima Valley.
Students earn scholarships
Many Yakima Valley College students have earned scholarships to help them pursue their dreams of a college education.
Alum focused on public service and giving back to community
Following his service, Ilifonso Garcia enrolled in Yakima Valley College’s Criminal Justice program and despite his nervousness at being a new college student, he found support from YVC’s faculty and staff.
Foundation financially supports students
For the 2022-23 academic year the Foundation is awarding $510,000 to students, with average award amounts at $3,500.
Alum advocates for TRIO programs
Upward Bound (UB) alumnus Esther Estrada ‘16 recently attended the Council for Opportunity in Education Conference hosted by the Washington State TRIO Association to advocate for programs that support populations frequently underserved in higher education.