CWU - Yakima

10/02/2026

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a special collaborative event hosted by CWU and YVC!
Showcasing the transformative power of education, hear inspiring personal stories, explore academic pathways from high school to advanced degrees, and learn about seamless transfer opportunities through partnerships between Yakima School District, Yakima Valley College, and Central Washington University.
Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together Through Education, A Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
📅Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Location & Attendance Options:
🏫In-Person Location: Yakima Valley College – Hopf Union Building, 1015 W. Nob Hill Blvd., Yakima, WA
🕠5:30 PM - Dinner Begins (In-Person only) - Enjoy a Taquiza Bar and refreshments before the event begins. Space is limited - Please click on the registration link below to reserve your spot today!
💻Virtual Attendance via Zoom:
🕕6:00 PM - Presentation Starts (In-person & Zoom). Click on the registration link below and choose virtual attendance to receive the Zoom Link.
Registration link: https://forms.gle/yaB4eK36tt6xJ9MA8
🎉This event is open to all students, staff, and community members.
We look forward to connecting with you, in person or online!

09/30/2026

🏆 We have a winner! 🏆

Ana Diaz, a Junior in the CWU-Yakima Elementary Education Program, was the very first student to check her CWU email and complete our Campus Visit Survey, earning herself some awesome CWU swag! 🐾❤️

Thinking about joining us for our October 20 Ellensburg Campus Visit? There's still time to sign up! Explore main campus, connect with resources and support services, and experience all that CWU has to offer.

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Keep checking your CWU email for opportunities, events, resources, and future giveaways. You never know what exciting opportunity may be waiting for you!

09/29/2026

Renowned mathematician and a leading advocate for minority students in STEM fields. He’s a professor at Rice University and has received numerous awards for his research and mentorship.

09/28/2026

Who’s at the fair tonight?? Stop by the CWU booth and say, “Hi”!! We are next to the blue gate/main entrance, right outside the Sundome! 🐾 ♥️😸 CWU Office of Admissions, CWU Educational Opportunity Center EOC-Yakima, CWU - Yakima, , -EOC, ,

09/25/2026

Happy Dolly Day! 💖 Here's to big dreams, bigger hair, and always finding your rainbow 🌈✨

09/24/2026

First Hispanic woman in space and former drector of the Johnson Space Center. She has a Ph.D. in eletrical engneering and has inspred countless young people in STEM.

09/23/2026

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month CWU Eastside and Online Wildcats!

08/21/2026

Education Practicum Application Preparation
Get ready for the October 1 Placement Application Deadline with guidance from Jessica Thomas, CWU Career Services. This workshop is open to all students, with a focus on Education students preparing for Winter 2027 (EFC 330, ELEM 494/495) and Spring 2027 (EFC 480) placements.

Choose one session:
Sept. 8, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. – Register: https://cwu.zoom.us/meeting/register/wS8xGJJhQJeacLkOTpTKfQ
Sept. 8, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. – Register: https://cwu.zoom.us/meeting/register/CpyCAbevQ2O9S_EgKWNVtw
Sept. 29, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. – Register: https://cwu.zoom.us/meeting/register/r1qVN7pATqGj36GgcY_KDQ

Register today and prepare your application materials with confidence!

08/18/2026

I see some familiar faces!! 🎉 Congratulations to all of our CWU-Yakima Education Program grads who are starting the school year in their new classrooms! 🍎📚 So exciting to see you stepping into this next chapter! We’re so proud of you! 💜

06/25/2026