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Spokane Falls Community College launched AI program with focus in cybersecurity, medical technology
Spokane Falls Community College will offer a certificate in artificial intelligence. The program, which starts in
fall 2026, aims to prepare students to use AI in fields related to cybersecurity,
healthcare and manufacturing. [State Board for Community and Technical Colleges]
The Spokesman-Review, Aug. 28, 2025
SPSCC partners with think tank to study and implement college reforms
South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) is going to work with the Aspen Institute to reform its programs so that graduates
are better equipped to find higher paying jobs.
JOLT News, Aug. 27, 2025
Columbia Basin College enrollment surpasses pre-pandemic levels this fall
Columbia Basin College is experiencing a significant enrollment surge this fall, with student numbers not
only recovering from pandemic-era declines but surpassing pre-COVID levels.
Apple Valley News Now, Aug. 27, 2025
Grays Harbor College honors graduates at Stafford Creek Corrections Center
On Aug. 14, Grays Harbor College honored 74 graduates at a commencement ceremony at Stafford Creek Corrections Center.
In the past six months, students at Stafford Creek earned 93 educational certificates
or degrees...
Centralia Chronicle, Aug. 26, 2025
16 students graduate from WVC's Integrated Pest Management Technician Program
Sixteen students graduated from Wenatchee Valley College’s Hispanic Orchard Employee Education Program (HOEEP) in a ceremony on Aug. 13. The
ceremony took place at Columbia Park in Kennewick and included awards and a meal with
friends and family.
The Wenatchee World, Aug. 25, 2025
Higher Education and Politics
Dems claim ED Is making it harder for students to file financial aid complaints
Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren and four of her fellow Democrats asked Education
Secretary Linda McMahon in a letter Monday why her department has made it more difficult
to file complaints about federal student aid and demanded her staff remove any extra
steps that have been added to the process.
Inside Higher Ed, Aug. 26, 2025
