YVC Voice Editions
Summer 2026 Edition

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.
Winter 2026 Edition

Partnering to Protect and Serve
Criminal justice program enhances partnerships with local law enforcement.

Opening Doors
YVC’s TRIO programs help first-generation and low-income students overcome barriers.

Finding Purpose Through Connection
Student finds community at YVC, helping him overcome addiction and thrive.
Fall 2025 Edition

Passport to Perspective
YVC Instructor Eric Anderson Anderson took a deep dive into Japanese culture, religious practices, history and more during a recent sabbatical, gaining insights that he’s incorporating into his anthropology courses at YVC.

Plaque Fighters Turn Pioneers
Several YVC alumni are members of the inaugural cohort of Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences’ new doctor of dental medicine program.

Bachelor’s Degrees Pay Off
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ alumni show that community college bachelor’s degrees pay off, with graduates earning significant salary increases after completing their programs.
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