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Summer 2026 Edition

Students speak with a university representative during the 2026 career and transfer fair

Career and Transfer Fair connects students with opportunity

June 8, 2026 | Stefanie Menard

For many Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ students, career pathways came into sharper focus this spring as they interacted with dozens of employers and transfer institutions during the annual Career and Transfer Fair.

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Yakima River Carvings

Art in the open

June 8, 2026 | Stefanie Menard

Step onto Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s campuses and you’ll find more than classrooms and walkways. You’ll find color, texture, steel and story. Across the Yakima and Grandview campuses, dozens of artworks invite students to pause, look up and reconsider...

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Emeka Udenze in lab

Guided by curiosity

June 8, 2026 | Stefanie Menard

Long before he became a fixture in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s chemistry labs, Emeka Udenze was a young boy in Nigeria whose mother insisted he would become a doctor.

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Close up of white and pink flowers on a green background

In Memory | Summer 2026

June 8, 2026 | Stefanie Menard

In Memory is dedicated to YVC alumni, faculty and staff who have passed away. It offers a place where the YVC community can remember friends and loved ones.

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Senaida Lopez in YVC's North Campus Commons

Rooted in community, driven by purpose

June 8, 2026 | Stefanie Menard

This year, YVC honored Senaida Lopez as the first recipient of the President’s Award for Leadership Excellence, recognizing her transformative impact on student success, institutional outcomes and the lived experience of students across the college...

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