YVC News Articles
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YVC names Hooper as women’s basketball coach
Yakima Valley College has announced the selection of Lanette Hooper as the new Head Women’s Basketball Coach for the Yaks.
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Earn your GED or diploma at YVC’s Ellensburg Learning Center
Are you interested in opening the door to new job opportunities and a better future? Yakima Valley College’s Ellensburg Learning Center supports individuals interested in earning their high school diploma or preparing to take the GED exam.
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Take steps toward a better life. Learn English at Yakima Valley College
Yakima Valley College is now enrolling students for fall quarter 2024 English Language Acquisition (ELA) classes. Classes combine listening, speaking, reading and writing, with an emphasis on listening and speaking skills.
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YVC students participate in community-based summer research projects
This summer more than 20 Yakima Valley College STEM students engaged in community-based research projects — developing hands-on, practical skills while also studying issues of interest to local communities and industries. Students will present...
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Yakima Valley College program supports migrant farmworker community
Migrant or seasonal farmworkers and their children have additional support available for pursuing higher education through YVC’s College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP).