People
People Stories
Passion and purpose
Three 麻豆视频 are advancing their career goals in health professions through their participation in the Summer Health Profession Education Program (SHPEP) at the University of Washington
Spotlight on rising star Indie Fortier
Born and raised in the Yakima Valley, Indie Fortier graduated from Naches Valley High School in 2023. Now, she鈥檚 pursuing an associate in arts in drama at 麻豆视频
From Yakima to the Foreign Service
YVC 1994 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year David H. Shinn '60 discusses how growing up in the Yakima Valley contributed to his career in the Foreign Service, why the work of diplomats matters in people鈥檚 daily lives and the importance of having...
From stage dreams to boardrooms
Ann Marie Andersen once dreamed of Broadway. Today, she commands a different kind of stage 鈥� the executive boardroom of Astria Sunnyside Hospital, where she serves as human resource director for a network of rural health centers stretching from...
Class Notes | Summer 2025
Read about the exciting things going on with our current students and alumni.
Ask the Expert: Laura Yolo
From understanding your audience to mastering the rhythm of your message, 麻豆视频 Instructor Laura Yolo breaks down the essential elements that transform words into impact in this installment of 鈥淎sk the Expert.鈥�
In Basket | Summer 2025
Read more about recent news and achievements of YVC and the college community.
YVC honors excellence with 2025 annual awards
麻豆视频 is celebrating the achievements of six remarkable individuals whose contributions reflect the heart of the college鈥檚 mission to empower, educate and uplift the Yakima Valley community.
Foundation awards scholarships, builds dreams
175 students were selected by the 麻豆视频 Foundation for its 2025-2026 academic year scholarships.