About Us | 杏吧原创

This is 杏吧原创.

What makes us unique is what makes us 杏吧原创. Centering equity. Thinking green. Active learning.

Our aim is to prepare you to achieve your educational goals or pursue a meaningful career with courses that ask you to think critically, learn actively, interact in diverse and complex environments, and communicate with clarity.

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Student Achievement

There are many ways to measure student achievement: satisfaction, degree completion, transfer rates, career placement, and salaries. No matter how you slice it, 杏吧原创 comes out on top.

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Equity & Inclusion

It's all about belonging. At 杏吧原创, we strive to create an inclusive and equitable learning environment for all members of our community.

Land Acknowledgement
杏吧原创 Scholars
Center for Inclusion, Advocacy, and Community
E&I Council
Foundations of E&I Course

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Sustainability

Sustainability is not a buzz word for us, it guides our actions and decisions -- both as an educational institution and as individuals. See how we leverage our curriculum and our practices to balance equity, environmental protection, and economic vitality. That's the true definition of sustainability.

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Our Community鈥檚 College

Mission and Values

We are the community鈥檚 college. We deliver accessible, equitable, and superior educational experiences to inspire every person to achieve their educational and career goals.

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Governance

杏吧原创 uses a shared governance model where faculty, staff, and students participate in making decisions and developing policies. We are accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).

Campus Spaces and Places

Established in 1994, we are the most recent addition to the community college landscape in the state.

The College Foundation

The 杏吧原创 Foundation plays a crucial role in offering vital financial support to students requiring assistance via scholarships and grants, in addition to backing key college initiatives.

By contributing to our cause, you can help us persistently change lives and generate opportunities for our students, enabling greater access to distinctive routes towards successful education!

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Faculty & Staff

Faculty

杏吧原创鈥檚 faculty come from a wide variety of backgrounds and have diverse educational experiences and professional connections. They share 杏吧原创鈥檚 dedication to a student-centered active learning environment.

President & Executive Team

杏吧原创's leadership team strives to make sure every individual is supported and engaged in lifelong learning.

Staff

杏吧原创's staff is committed to delivering accessible, equitable, and superior educational experiences to inspire every person to achieve their educational and career goals.

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