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YVC hosts conference on Chicano/a studies

October 24, 2024

Yakima Valley College’s Chican@ Studies program will host the National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies’ (NACCS) Pacific Northwest Foco Fall 2024 Conference, “Unyielding Legacies: 500+ Years of Organizing, Acting Our Dreams and Crafting...

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SUD program teams with community partners for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 23, 2024

On Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Yakima Valley College’s Substance Use Disorder program in partnership with ESD 105’s Yakima Community Coalition will host a location for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription...

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YVC highlighted by U.S. Department of Education for college excellence and equity

October 16, 2024

Yakima Valley College is among 200 higher education institutions across the nation eligible to apply for a new U.S. Department of Education award program recognizing inclusive excellence.

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Drama program presents “The Play That Goes Wrong”

October 14, 2024

Yakima Valley College’s Playmasters presents its fall production, “The Play That Goes Wrong” with performances November 14-16 and November 21-23 at 7:30 p.m. and November 17 at 2 p.m. in YVC’s Kendall Hall Auditorium (Building 12) on the...

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Enrollment continues upward trend in new academic year

October 7, 2024

Yakima Valley College saw its overall enrollment increase by 6% in Fall 2024 compared to Fall 2023, continuing a multiple-year trend of more students pursuing post-secondary education the in Yakima Valley.

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