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Federal Way resident is a top 16 college student
A Federal Way resident has made it onto the All-Washington Academic Team, and on top
of that, out of 34 colleges picking between one and four students each, she is in
the top 16. [Highline College]
Federal Way Mirror, April 19, 2025
Southwest Wisconsin Tech Wins Aspen Prize
...Two other institutions were recognized as finalists with distinction—San Jacinto
College in Texas and South Puget Sound Community College in Washington State—for their transfer and workforce practices.
Community College Daily, April 18, 2025
2025 Clark College Sakura Festival
Photo slideshow, Clark College
The Columbian, April 18, 2025
BBCC Job Fair connects people, employers
Thursday’s may have been the biggest job fair Big Bend Community College has held. “About 700 job seekers came through here today, maybe more,” organizer Michelle
Arceo said about halfway through the four-hour event.
Columbia Basin Herald, April 18, 2025
sƛ̓ xẹ tkʷ artist in residence Inanna McCarty hopes to use her time at Spokane Falls Community College to showcase her Native heritage
Last December, Inanna McCarty applied and was accepted to Spokane Falls Community College's sƛ̓ xẹ tkʷ artist-in-residence program. This new residency focused on showcasing
and uplifting Indigenous art is the first of its kind in the region.
Inlander, April 18, 2025
Big Bend Community College student Claire Gilbert earns state and national academic honors
Big Bend Community College Running Start student Claire Gilbert has been named to the prestigious All-Washington
Academic Team and ranked among the top 16 students in the state.
Source One News, April 18, 2025
EMTs graduate at WVC ceremony
The families and friends of more than a dozen graduating emergency medical technicians
celebrated three graduating classes amidst intermittent laughter and a series of high
fives as graduates walked onstage. [Wenatchee Valley College]
Wenatchee World, April 18, 2025
LCC to offer BA in Computer Science
Lower Columbia College (LCC) is pleased to announce that it will offer a four-year Bachelor of Science in Computer
Science (BSCS) degree beginning in the fall of 2025.
Wahkiakum County Eagle, April 17, 2025
EvCC appoints Sonel Shropshire as Associate Vice President of Equity and Social Justice
Everett Community College has named Sonel Shropshire as its new associate vice president of equity and social
justice.
Lynnwood Times, April 16, 2025
A playbook for presidents new to the job
From landing a presidency to the first 100 days on the job, there are several things
new presidents can do to prepare for leadership success. [South Seattle College]
Community College Daily, April 15, 2025
YVC student earns spot on All-Washington Academic Team
A Yakima Valley College student has been named to the All-Washington Academic Team for 2025. Claire Reid is
one of 84 students from across the state to receive this honor.
NBC Right Now, April 14, 2025
Higher Education and Politics
UW, other WA universities decry Trump’s ‘political interference’
The University of Washington and Seattle University presidents are among at least
150 institution leaders around the country to decry what they call “unprecedented
government overreach and political interference” from the Trump administration. ...
Leaders from at least nine colleges and universities across Washington state...also
signed it.
The Seattle Times, April 22, 2025
Community College Research Center lost more than $12M in federal grants
The Community College Research Center has lost access to funding from four federal
grants collectively worth more than $12 million, the center’s director, Thomas Brock,
said in a letter Tuesday.
Inside Higher Ed, April 16, 2025
