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Experienced leadership. Clear vision. A strong future ahead. Yakima Valley College has named Teresa Rich as its 17th president, marking a significant milestone for the institution. With more than 24 years of service at YVC — including 18 as vice president for administrative services — Rich brings deep institutional knowledge and a proven track record of strengthening programs, expanding student opportunities, and supporting the college’s role in the regional community. As she steps into this role, her focus remains on student success, strategic growth, and continuing to build pathways that serve both learners and the broader workforce. Read more about her leadership priorities in the Summer edition of YVC Voice: 👉 https://bit.ly/4eqFoNK #HigherEducation #Leadership #StudentSuccess #CommunityColleges #YakimaValleyCollege