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Maritime Education Alliance

Maritime Education Alliance

March 18, 2024

Mount Vernon, WA – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced that the Pacific Northwest Maritime Education Alliance (PAC Maritime) is among 32 entities designated as Centers of Excellence for Domestic Maritime...

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Skagit Valley College celebrates annual Champions of Diversity awards ceremony with $247,000 in student scholarships

March 08, 2024

(Mount Vernon, Wash.) –– Skagit Valley College, Washington State University, Western Washington University, Central Washington University, and Eastern Washington University awarded more than $247,000 in student scholarships to young multicultural...

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Skagit Valley College raises record-high $143,000 to support student-athletes

February 23, 2024

Mount Vernon, WA — Skagit Valley College (SVC) hosted its 21st Annual Athletic Auction on Feb. 3 and raised a record-high amount of more than $143,000 in support of student-athletes and the athletics program at SVC.  “Thank you to the Swinomish...

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Skagit Valley College names Kathleen Petrzelka executive director of SVC Foundation

February 20, 2024

Mount Vernon, WA — Skagit Valley College recently named Kathleen Petrzelka as the executive director of SVC Foundation. She began her role on January 2.    “Kathleen's brings a wealth of expertise and a deep understanding of the intricacies...

Black History Month Events 2024

SVC celebrates Black History Month with events

February 02, 2024

Mount Vernon, WA — Skagit Valley College will host a series of events in observance of Black History Month. The college has organized these events in recognition of the sacrifices of African Americans and to honor their contributions. Activities...

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Skagit Valley College names Darren Greeno as vice president of academic affairs

January 29, 2024

Mount Vernon, WA — Skagit Valley College named Darren Greeno, a dynamic leader in higher education with more than 17 years of experience, as its vice president of academic affairs. He will begin his permanent role on Feb. 1.  Greeno has been...

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Skagit Valley College Foundation receives a $1.68 million bequest, its third-largest gift in its history

January 29, 2024

Mount Vernon, WA — The Skagit Valley College Foundation received the third-largest gift in its history, a $1.68 million bequest from the estate of Stella Rolph.  The gift will be endowed and used to fund two scholarships. The donor, Stella Rolph...

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Skagit Valley College launches first annual Summer Bridge program

July 12, 2023

Skagit Valley College is launching a new program for first-generation, underrepresented graduating seniors this summer.Summer Bridge – Pa’ delante – is a free program designed to support graduating seniors who plan to attend SVC this fall....

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Skagit Valley College’s Cardinal Hoop Basketball Camps Are Back

June 01, 2023

Skagit Valley College is hosting its annual Cardinal Hoop Basketball Camps for students from grades 2 through 12. The camps will be held at the Dave DuVall Pavilion, 2405 E College Way, Mount Vernon.The Youth Camp, which is open to students in grades...

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Skagit Valley College to host Court of Appeals, Div. I case hearings June 1

May 24, 2023

SVC was initially approached by SVC alumna, Judge Cecily C. Hazelrigg, who received her Associate in Technical Arts from SVC in Paralegal Studies, to host the appellate court hearings in an effort to foster a better understanding of the justice system...

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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