Yuba College’s Student Success Specialists simplify college experience Yuba College Student Success Specialists. Left to right: Inderjit Deol, Derrold Barry, Maria Ruiz, Alma Rodarte (Photo: Yuba College) (August 20, 2024) Marysville, Calif. – This fall, as students worked their way through the application and registration processes at Yuba College (YC), they may have met one of four new Student Success … Read More
Yuba College Names Dr. King Xiong as Dean of Student Development (August 1, 2024) Marysville, Calif. – Yuba College (YC) recently appointed Dr. King Xiong as the new Dean of Student Development. Xiong joins YC with a decade of extensive experience in student services and student affairs from his work within the California State University system and various community colleges. … Read More
Students, Yuba College has been on a journey to improve our facilities on the Marysville Campus as part of our efforts to sustainably support our students and employees. It’s also part of our commitment to creating an environment where students and employees love what they are doing, where they are doing it, and who they are doing it with! We’ve outlined … Read More
An amazing professor, mother and colleague SOMER HANSON Page Gearhart-Davis was homeless, pregnant and a mom to four children when she enrolled at Yuba College in 2013 as a re-entry student. She saw education as the means to be able to take care of her family financially. More than a decade later, with her youngest child now 11 years old, … Read More
AvenueM honors Yuba College students with $1,000 scholarships (May 20, 2024) Marysville, Calif. – Yuba College students Lizbeth Gonzalez and Kirandeep Khatkar have been honored with the AvenueM Scholar Award of $1,000, recognizing their academic excellence and potential in the medical field. AvenueM – the “M” stands for “medicine” – is a pathway program designed to bridge community college students … Read More
Yuba College to celebrate graduates at 96th commencement ceremony (May 23, 2024) Marysville, Calif. – Yuba College (YC) will celebrate the accomplishments of its graduating students on Friday, May 24, at 7 p.m. at the YC Athletic Complex. This year, 913 students will receive their degrees and certificates. “We are immensely proud of our graduates and their extraordinary achievements,” said … Read More
Yuba College celebrates employees at annual recognition event (May 15, 2024) Marysville, Calif. – Yuba College (YC) recently hosted its annual Employee Excellence Awards, recognizing exceptional employees and celebrating the dedication of the college community. YC President Tawny Dotson shared that the presentation of these awards contributes to a positive community culture. “In the fast-paced nature of our workplace, it’s … Read More
Yuba College celebrates Early College high school graduates (May 8, 2024) Marysville, Calif. – The Early College Stole and Cord Presentation at Yuba College on May 6 celebrated the achievements of 38 high school students from the Yuba City Unified School District (YCUSD). Yuba College’s Early College Program, established in partnership with YCUSD in 2019, gives students the … Read More
Leaving a legacy SOMER HANSON A member of the La Jolla Band of Luiseno Indians, Kelly Boren grew up on the reservation in northern San Diego County. To get to school, Boren boarded the bus at 6:30 a.m. and returned home after baseball, basketball or football practice at 8 p.m. every day. Boren’s father was a heavy equipment operator who … Read More
