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Two SVC students named to the 2021 All-Washington Academic Team
Skagit Valley College (SVC) students, Sydney Sharp and Sarah Head were named to the 2021 All-Washington Academic Team. Both were honored at the 26th annual ceremony that was held virtually on April 15, 2021.The annual All-Washington Academic Team ceremony provides an opportunity for community...
The SVC 63rd Annual Honors Reception
Skagit Valley College celebrated student success at the College’s 63rd Annual Honors Reception that was held virtually on June 17th this year.Among the highlights, Gavel Awards were presented to Gus Kidane (Mount Vernon) and Christian King (Oak Harbor), in recognition of their service with the...
Congrats, Graduating Class of 2020!
Skagit Valley College was proud to celebrate its 93rd graduating class this past week. The SVC Graduating Class of 2020 accomplished so much this year—especially considering the unprecedented challenges they faced due to COVID-19.In support of the Stay Home, Stay Healthy directive by the Governor’s...
SVC to celebrate Steve Epperson 900+ wins on January 11
It’s an elite status that few community college coaches have ever attained: Skagit Valley College is proud to invite the public to a celebration of Steve Epperson’s 900th win as the Cardinals Women’s Basketball Coach on Saturday, January 11th following the Women’s game at 5:00 pm in the...
SVC Art Gallery features work by Chris Theiss and Kristin Loffer Theiss
Currently on view in the Skagit Valley College Art Gallery is the show, art-ri-mo-ny, The art and design of Chris Theiss and Kristin Loffer Theiss. The show is on display now and runs through December 13th.The show consists of 39 works by two artists who share a studio and a marriage. Both Chris...
Human Services instructor Claudia Avendano-Ibarra receives the Liberty Bell Award
Skagit Valley College is pleased to announce that Human Services instructor Claudia Avendano-Ibarra has received this year’s Liberty Bell Award from the Skagit County Bar Association.Throughout her career, Claudia Avendano-Ibarra has been a strong advocate for access to higher education and social...
SVC Powwow: Nurturing Diversity and Inclusion
SVC has a long history of collaboration with its Native American neighbors, including hosting powwows on campus in previous years.The SVC Powwow is about nurturing diversity and inclusion in our community, building relationships that honor the beauty of our differences, and celebrating all that...
4th Annual OktoberFest on Tap October 10th
thThe highly popular Cardinal Craft Brew tastings will be paired with small plates prepared by SVC Culinary Arts student chefs. Enjoy brats, spätzle, apple strudel, and more. In addition, refreshing Cardinal Craft beers will be on tap.Admission to OktoberFest is free, with $2 tasting tickets sold...
SVC Hall of Fame 2020 now accepting nominations
Skagit Valley College is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the SVC Hall of Fame 2020.Established in 1989, the Hall of Fame recognizes and honors individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to Skagit Valley College or have honored it by their personal achievements....
Dr. Kenneth Lawson selected as a 2019-2020 Aspen Presidential Fellow
Dr. Kenneth Lawson, Skagit Valley College Vice President for Instruction, is among 40 exceptional community college leaders selected by the Aspen Institute’s College Excellence Program for the 2019-20 class of the Aspen Presidential Fellowship for Community College Excellence. This national leadership...