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Subtitle Drew, an African American surgeon, was the medical director of the first Red Cross blood bank in 1941. Drew’s research about the storage and shipment of blood plasma proved that blood could be stored for transfusions. Many of the processes he developed are still in use today. As the first African American chair of…
Yes! Skagit Valley College will be open for Spring Quarter! While classes will be offered mostly online, we will offer in-person opportunities in select courses and Workforce programs. Our Basic Education for Adults program will also include limited in-person classes. Classes begin Monday, April 5, 2021 and registration dates are as follows: Registration for Continuing Students…
With the inauguration of the new administration and April 15th just around the corner, it’s important to plan ahead and take advantage of top tax strategies that could impact you and your business. Join us as we share top strategies to action on prior to April 15th for business owners including: Funding tax shelters for…
Mount Vernon City Councilmember Richard Brocksmith was recently appointed by Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan to serve as an Alternate Commissioner on the Skagit Environmental Endowment Commission (SEEC). The SEEC was created to manage an endowment fund established to conserve and protect wilderness and wildlife habitat; enhance recreational opportunities; acquire mineral or timber rights consistent with…
Skagit Valley College’s Continuing and Community Education program (CCE) allows you to engage, connect, learn, and grow from the comfort of your home by offering short-term, non-credit courses. A variety of Personal Enrichment courses are still available during the month of January: Castles and Ancient Stones, Jan. 31-Feb. 28, Sundays, 1-3pm Daoist Qigong, Jan. 26-March…
Skagit Valley College’s South Asian Student Club is pleased to sponsor an online basic level Reiki (Japanese healing technique) session on Saturday, January 23 from 9 am to noon PST via Zoom. Leading the session will be Delhi’s well known and highly respected Reiki Grand Master, R.K. Sharma. The cost is $70 per person. For…
We are looking for a holistic minded massage therapist to join our team! For 25 years Bella Soul Spa has been dedicated to providing a desired and positive work environment and quality services with a focus on holistic health and wellness. Bella Soul is a great place to begin or continue your career. We offer…
On Thursday, January 21, Farhana Loonat, Ph.D., Skagit Valley College Department Chair for Political Science, Philosophy, International Studies, Anthropology, and Social Science, will present her paper, The “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion” Illusion in White Supremacist Institutions of Higher Education: Delivering Equity and Inclusion for Women Faculty of Color. Dr. Loonat’s presentation will take place virtually from 2:30…