Fall 2021 Edition

Good news from alumni about job changes, professional achievements, a marriage or new addition to their family, gatherings with other YVC alumni or other significant news.

Gina Scribner selected for the summer employee of the quarter award.

According to Richard ‘Rick’ Harrison, attitude makes all the difference. After spending 30 years in the healthcare field, attitude is what he thinks is the key to success.

For Sunnyside High School and YVC Running Start student Larissa Leon, duct tape opened a world of possibilities for fashion and earned her a $10,000 scholarship.

Yakima Valley College community was saddened by the loss of Ellwood Crosier, one of the most successful basketball coaches in the college’s history and namesake of Crosier Court in Sherar Gymnasium.

A showcase of YVC's rich history through photos, information and stories.

YVC remembers Wallace Clarence Strong, Vern Peterson, and Ken Gibson.

A showcase of YVC Art Instructor Rachel Dorn career and work.

More than 30 YVC students gained hands-on research experience during the summer of 2021, working closely with faculty while giving a boost to their future educational and career goals.

View our gallery featuring the Yaks in competition and practice during the fall.

YVC welcomes new head coaches Robin Andrea and Renae Koppenhafer to the women’s basketball and softball teams for the 2021-22 athletics season.

Lupita Reyes of Toppenish is the first YVC student to receive a prestigious scholarship from the Northwest Association Educational Opportunity Programs honoring individuals who overcome barriers to achieve outstanding academic success.