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Skagit Valley College to launch new Bachelor of Science in Computer Science degree this fall

May 22, 2023

Skagit Valley College prepares to launch the college’s fourth bachelor’s degree program this fall to help fill growing workforce gaps in the industry. The new Bachelor of Science in Computer Science is designed to address the expanding demand...

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Toyota Lift Northwest donates forklift to the Skagit Valley College diesel program

May 19, 2023

Diesel program students and instructors in front of donation with Kwang Yu, Director of Rentals and Service at Toyota Lift Northwest (kneeling).Toyota Lift Northwest, a forklift dealership from Kent, Wash. has donated a $30,000 Electric Forklift...

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Skagit Valley College to host first annual career fair May 18

May 11, 2023

Skagit Valley College will host its first annual career fair on Thursday, May 18.More than 70 local employers with job opportunities will be present. The event will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Knutzen Cardinal Center on the Mount Vernon Campus.This...

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Three Skagit Valley College students named to 2023 All-Washington Academic Team

May 03, 2023

President Chris Villa (back) with (left to right) Cesar Osornio Ramos, Stephanie Eerkes, and Sara Asrat.Skagit Valley College students, Sara Asrat, Stephanie Eerkes, and Cesar Osornio Ramos were named to the 2023 All-Washington Academic Team. They...

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Skagit Valley College president receives Paragon Award for New Presidents

May 02, 2023

Skagit Valley College President Dr. Christopher Villa is one of 28 college presidents to receive the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society’s prestigious Paragon Award for New Presidents during PTK Catalyst 2023, the Society’s annual convention...

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SVC’s manufacturing club develops a 3D printed prosthetic hand for 6-year-old boy

April 24, 2023

Skagit Valley College’s manufacturing club has partnered with e-NABLE to create a 3D printed prosthetic hand for Mitchell Pawson, a 6-year-old boy from Tacoma, Washington.Four SVC manufacturing technology students have been actively assembling...

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Seattle Foundation transfers multimillion-dollar endowment to Skagit Valley College Foundation

March 29, 2023

Michael Stark of the Seattle Foundation delivers a check for the fund to SVC Foundation staff: Kathy Eldred, Kathleen Petrzelka, and Tanna Baker​The Skagit Valley College Foundation announces that it will take over management of a major scholarship...

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Skagit Valley College to host high school all-star game

March 09, 2023

Skagit Valley College (SVC) will host the Northwest Conference Girls and Boys All-Star Basketball Game on Wednesday, March 15 at 6 p.m. on its Mount Vernon campus in the Dave DuVall Pavilion Gym.The community is invited to celebrate the spirit of...

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Skagit Valley College raises record-high $130,000 to support student-athletes

February 10, 2023

Skagit Valley College (SVC) hosted its 20th Annual Athletic Auction on Feb. 4 and raised a record-high amount of more than $130,000 in support of student-athletes and the athletics program at SVC.“We are in gratitude to the Swinomish Indian Tribal...

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TRANSPAC MARINAS establishes Dick Nelson Memorial Scholarship Fund to advance marine technology in Skagit and Whatcom Counties

January 10, 2023

TRANSPAC MARINAS, an Anacortes, WA-based designer and manufacturer of high-performance timber, concrete, and steel float and wave attenuation systems, has established a scholarship fund to promote opportunities in the marine technology industries...

Upcoming Events

Tue Feb 17 2026
11:30AM Mount Vernon Campus

Cardinal Café is a student-run restaurant for the Culinary Arts program at Skagit Valley...

Tue Feb 17 2026
1:00PM Mount Vernon Campus

WWU Transfer Workshop at the Mount Vernon Campus with Lisa Ochs When: 1-2:20 pmWhere: MVC L123

Wed Feb 18 2026
11:30AM Mount Vernon Campus

Cardinal Café is a student-run restaurant for the Culinary Arts program at Skagit Valley...

 


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