YVC Voice Magazine
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Celebrating the Class of 2026
From Running Start students to professionals launching second careers, YVC’s Class of 2026 shows education transforms lives.
Journey to success
YVC is reorganizing student services and enrollment operations to better support students from application to graduation.
Listening to learn
Expanded advising is one of several changes YVC has made in response to student feedback and opportunities to improve success.
People
Rooted in community, driven by purpose
Throughout her career, Senaida Lopez has worked to make YVC more accessible and welcoming for every students.
Serving the next generation
Raised in White Swan, Andrea Blodgett was a standout YVC student-athlete who helped launch the Boys & Girls Club of the Yakama Nation.
By design and by heart
Wilma Dulin, this year's Faculty Emeritus honoree, made her mark as a strategist, connector and champion for student success.
Athletics
Yaks celebrated for excellence
YVC student-athletes from six sports were honored for achievements in competition and the classroom at the 2025-26 Awards Ceremony.
Pipeline to the Pippins
The strong partnership between YVC baseball and the Yakima Valley Pippins has helped dozens of players thrive over the past decade.
Student-Athlete Spotlight
Garren Gooler
Garren Gooler enjoyed a standout 2026 season for YVC baseball, earning recognition as one of the NWAC’s top hitters.
Arts
Local roots, global stage
For Marley Goodwin, theater began not in the spotlight but in a dark auditorium, imagining herself among the performers.
Student work featured in DoVA exhibit
Students took center stage as the Larson Gallery hosted YVC's annual student exhibition, showcasing work across various media.
Art in the open
Across YVC’s Yakima and Grandview campuses, dozens of artworks invite students to pause, reflect and see the world anew.
College News
A new beginning
Teresa Rich discusses her priorities for leading YVC in a Q&A with the college's 17th president.
Connecting with opportunity
More than 300 YVC students connected with future employers and transfer institutions at the college's annual Career & Transfer Fair.
YVC community supports students
Nearly 1,000 donors joined YVC’s inaugural Giving Day, raising more than $104,000 to support student success.
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