Member Announcements

Skagit Valley College will host the Washington State Court of Appeals, Division I oral argument hearings on June 1.   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…

The Port of Skagit will receive $8-million in grant funding from the Washington State Broadband Office to build broadband infrastructure in the under-served rural area near Bow. The WSBO grant was announced this week, supporting the ongoing rural broadband infrastructure deployment work led by SkagitNet, an entity jointly operated by the Port of Skagit and…

Toyota Lift Northwest, a forklift dealership from Kent, Wash. has donated a $30,000 8FBCU32 Electric Forklift with a 6500-pound load capacity and a 208 3-phase charger to the Skagit Valley College Diesel Power Technology program.  This dealership’s generosity and dedication to partnering with colleges in the northwest region will allow students in the SVC program to study…

Skagit Valley College will host its first annual career fair on Thursday, May 18.   More than 70 local employers with job opportunities will be present. The event will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Knutzen Cardinal Center on the Mount Vernon Campus.   This free event will feature local employers recruiting from all areas of…

Skagit Valley College has received a $20,000 grant from the Tulalip Tribes Charitable Fund to support athletic scholarships and teams, the college’s First Nations Club, and the annual powwow.  The grant aims to build a stronger relationship between the Tulalip Tribes and SVC and to provide opportunities for Native American students.   “This generous gift will…