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A place where everyone belongs
Since its founding in 1928, YVC has been dedicated to helping students of all backgrounds build a better life. But efforts by members of the YVC community to foster greater diversity, equity and inclusion have steadily gained strength and been elevated...

Unlocking new opportunities
Designed to equip students with the skills and resources they need to succeed in today's competitive job market, YVC's recently-launched career services and wellness program is supported by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education and aims to...

Leadership in action
YVC's new student leadership program aims to empower students by providing essential funding to develop their leadership skills and prepare them to make a positive impact in their communities.

Adding up student success
For many potential or current college students, worries about their mathematical abilities can impact their plans about what to study. Over the past few years Yakima Valley College’s faculty have been reimagining how students do math. Their efforts...

Leaving a Legacy
After a remarkable tenure of nearly three decades, Linda Kaminski, the president of Yakima Valley College, retired in July. Her legacy of leadership, innovation and unwavering commitment to student success will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact...