THE YAK BLOG

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). According to the National Sexual Violence Resource Center, 2023 marks the official 22nd anniversary of SAAM. The month is dedicated to raising awareness of sexual assault and educating communities and individuals on how to prevent sexual violence. 2023 Theme The theme of SAAM 2023 [...]

Welcome to spring quarter! The grind begins once again. But don’t forget there is always more happening on campus than just classes. Here is a little list of some events to look forward to! Visit our calendar at yvcc.edu/calendar for up-to-date event details. Black out Poetry April – All month [...]

Applications to be our student speaker are due April 14, 2023 Are you proud of your amazing accomplishment? Would you like to have the opportunity to share your reflections with Fellow 2023 graduates? Commencement is a time to showcase some of the brightest and most unique students. Graduating college can [...]

Reflecting on the history of the annual day of celebrating love Most people around the world give gifts such as flowers, chocolates, candy, and red hearts, to exchange with loved ones. Have you ever wondered where the origins of Valentine’s Day came from? Who chose February 14 for Valentine’s Day? [...]