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Skagit Valley College selected as pilot college for national community college baccalaureate quality initiative
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Skagit Valley College’s Bachelor of Applied Science in Management (BASM) program has been selected as one of 21 community college baccalaureate programs participating this fall in a national pilot of the Community College Baccalaureate Association’s (CCBA) new Quality...
Skagit Valley College welcomes James Monroe as Whidbey Island Campus administrator
OAK HARBOR, Wash. — Skagit Valley College has selected James Monroe as the new administrator for its Whidbey Island Campus in Oak Harbor, bringing more than 20 years of leadership, operations, training, and team development experience to the role. An Oak Harbor resident and U.S. Navy veteran,...
U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen visits Skagit Valley College Head Start Center in Oak Harbor
OAK HARBOR, Wash. — U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen visited Skagit Valley College’s Head Start Center in Oak Harbor Aug. 18, meeting with children, families, and staff and hearing firsthand about the opportunities and challenges facing Head Start programs in the region. 3 Column Row Column One Content Column...
Cardinal Craft Brewing wins again with two international beer awards
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Skagit Valley College's Cardinal Craft Brewing program is once again earning international recognition, bringing home two medals at the 2026 International Beer and Cider Awards, hosted by the North American Brewers Association. Student-crafted beers earned a Gold Medal for English...
Running Start students still have time to prepare for fall at Skagit Valley College
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Students still have time to enroll for fall quarter at Skagit Valley College, which begins Sept. 22. Whether beginning college, returning to complete a degree, preparing for a new career, or participating in Running Start, SVC offers a variety of opportunities to help...
Skagit Valley College receives $1.4 million Ballmer Group grant to expand Maestros Program
Front row: Kati Ortiz, Dr. Chris Pearson, Amy Reisner, Daisy PadillaBack row: Dr. Keegan, Yadira Rosales, Dr. Victor Vergara, Robert Hand, Dr. John KorsmoMOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Skagit Valley College has received a $1.4 million grant from Ballmer Group to support the continued growth of Maestros...
One Ocean returns home after global expedition rooted in Skagit Valley College
Historic voyage highlights the power of community college partnerships, hands-on learning, and ocean stewardship MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — More than a year after departing Anacortes on an ambitious scientific and educational journey, the sailing vessel One Ocean is returning home after completing...
Skagit Valley College celebrates the centennial class of 2026 at 99th annual commencement
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Skagit Valley College’s Centennial Class of 2026 will walk across the stage for their diplomas, degrees, and certificates this week.SVC is proudly celebrating the 99th graduating class at its three ceremonies recognizing graduates whose accomplishments reflect the college's...
Two Skagit Valley College students named Phi Theta Kappa World Impact Scholars
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Skagit Valley College students Jashpal Samran and Altynay Trofimchuk have been named 2026 World Impact Scholars by Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the international honor society for high-achieving community college students.Selected from a highly competitive pool of applicants nationwide,...
Start this summer, plan for fall: Enrollment open at Skagit Valley College
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Enrollment is now open for summer and fall quarter classes at Skagit Valley College. Summer quarter begins July 7, and students can register for fall quarter classes throughout the summer as they plan for the academic year ahead. Fall quarter begins Sept. 22.Whether starting...