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Fall Advising Days
So What are Advising Days? What Do We Do in Advising and What to Expect Advising Days will be held October 26-November 2, 2021. Yakima Valley College is providing mandatory advising via phone and email for students with less than 30 college-level credits. What Does Mandatory Mean? This means you [...]
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) #WeAreResilient #SurvivorSpeaks Domestic violence has been all around the world and for a while. Some people didn’t and don’t see it as bad since they believe that is how someone should be treated. This can be seen mostly in women, they believe that the man [...]
National Voter Education Week
It’s National Voter Education Week! All voters should have access to the tools and information needed to be able to cast their ballot with confidence. Each day this week, there is an action you can take in order to make sure that your voice is being heard. First, it is [...]
Climate & Environment Club
Join the Climate & Environment Club! Where were you when Yakima hit an all-time high temperature of 114 last June? Does it seem like our air quality is suffering more every year? After more than a year of disruption from the Covid-19 pandemic, student climate strikes are back in the [...]