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Upward Bound students during YVC's 2025 summer experience

Opening Doors

February 6, 2026 | Stefanie Menard

For students like Gonzalez TRIO isn’t just a program — it’s a lifeline. Funded by two U.S. Department of Education grants totaling more than $900,000 for the 2025-26 academic year, YVC’s TRIO programs help first-generation and low-income...

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Vet Tech students in lab

Vet Tech students give back to the community

February 6, 2026

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s veterinary technology students are stepping out of the classroom to make a difference — volunteering their skills to support local pet owners, licensed breeders and community events across the Yakima Valley.

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YVC criminal justice students talk to Yakima County Sheriff's Office staff member in criminal investigations car lot

Partnering to protect and serve

February 6, 2026 | Dustin Wunderlich

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's criminal justice program is enhancing partnerships with local law enforcement to boost student learning, including through co-operative education experiences with multiple agencies.

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Trendsetters Club

Finding Purpose Through Connection

February 6, 2026 | Stefanie Menard

Cristian Delatorre didn’t just return to college — he found a community that helped him overcome addiction and thrive. Today, Delatorre is a leader on campus and through his involvement is inspiring others.

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