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Rep. Rick Larsen visits SVC’s new Dental Therapy Education lab
Washington state Rep. Rick Larsen from the 2nd Congressional District visited Skagit Valley College’s Dental Therapy Education lab.
SVC instructor to speak at SOAS University of London’s Contemporary Philosophy by Women Scholars Lectures Series
Dr. Farhana Loonat, Skagit Valley College Political Science and Philosophy instructor, has been invited to speak at the SOAS University of London’s Contemporary Philosophy by Women Scholars Lecture Series. Dr. Loonat’s lecture will be hosted virtually on Zoom from 8-10 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15.
SVC invites the community to celebrate El Grito
Skagit Valley College (SVC) will host El Grito, a celebration of Mexico’s independence, on Thursday, Sept. 15 from 5-9 p.m. on its Mount Vernon campus.
Skagit Valley College and Swinomish Indian Tribal Community partner to launch a new nationally accredited Dental Therapy Education program
dəxʷx̌ayəbus-Dental Therapy Education Program at SVC is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and has been granted the accreditation status of approval with reporting requirements.
Skagit Valley College bachelor’s degree program featured for advancing access, equity, outcomes
Skagit Valley College’s Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration (BASAM) was recently featured in “20 Promising Practices to Advance Quality, Equity, and Success in Community College Baccalaureate Degree Programs.
Skagit Valley College hires Annie Lockwood as new Cardinal head softball coach
Skagit Valley College recently hired Annie Lockwood as its new head softball coach. Her first day was July 28.
Residents strengthen Skagit Valley College commitment to early childhood education
Skagit Valley College recently celebrated the opening of the Sue Krienen Early Learning and Childcare Center at its Mount Vernon campus.
Skagit Valley College hires Grady Tweit as new Cardinal head baseball coach
Skagit Valley College recently hired Grady Tweit as its new head baseball coach. His first day was July 1.
Skagit Valley College opens new childcare center
Skagit Valley College celebrated the opening of the Sue Krienen Early Learning and Childcare Center June 28 at its Mount Vernon campus. The center was the vision of SVC Foundation donor Sue Krienen back in 2017 and came to fruition through a partnership with the college.
SVC opens new community pickleball pavilion
Skagit Valley College celebrated a grand opening of a 10-court pickleball pavilion on its Mount Vernon campus Thursday, June 30.
Skagit Valley College hosts annual Bhangra, a celebration of Indian culture
The event is a fundraiser for the SVC Foundation’s Guru Nanak Scholarship. This scholarship supports students of South Asian/Indian/Desi origin in their studies at SVC and/or upon their transfer to a four-year university.
SVC celebrates 2022 graduates
Skagit Valley College’s Class of 2022 walked across the stage for their diplomas, degrees, and certificates last week in-person for the first time since 2019. SVC proudly celebrated the 95th graduating class with in-person ceremonies at the San Juan Center on June 15, Mount Vernon campus on June 16, and Whidbey Island Campus at Oak Harbor High School on June 17.
SVC’s Skagit/Island Head Start expands service; opens new building in Friday Harbor
Skagit/Islands Head Start, San Juan Island Community Foundation, and Skagit Valley College Foundation hosted a celebration on June 15 for the grand opening of a new Head Start modular building that expands the current program to accommodate full day services in Friday Harbor.
Skagit Valley College offers Cardinal Hoop Camp June 20-23
Cardinal Hoop Camp is designed for elementary and junior high students who want to learn individual and team skills of basketball in a positive environment.
