We're grateful for the Governor and First Lady's support of our colleges, and we look forward to continuing to work with them in championing our nearly 290,000 students.
02.06.2025 22:57 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Gov. Bob Ferguson and First Lady Colleen Ferguson standing with the presidents and chancellors of Washington's 34 community and technical colleges outside at Shoreline Community College.
Gov. Bob Ferguson and First Lady Colleen Ferguson meet with presidents and chancellors of Washington's 34 community and technical colleges.
Thank you, @governorferguson.bsky.social and First Lady Colleen Ferguson for meeting Friday with the presidents and chancellors of Washington's 34 community and technical colleges at Shoreline Community College.
#WAedu
02.06.2025 22:57 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
We’re hiring! Check out sbctc.edu/about/jobs to apply. State Board logo on a teal background.
Join our team as the Business Operations Agency Travel and Tenant Operations Coordinator, responsible for travel, expense, requisitions, purchase orders, and handle operations and facilities.
Interested? Check it out on our Jobs page and apply by June 6 at 5 p.m.
www.sbctc.edu/about/jobs/
29.05.2025 20:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Congratulations, Nate Humphrey. Selected by the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges as its next executive director. Includes a photo of Nate Humphrey and the State Board logo.
Congratulations Nate Humphrey! Selected by the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges as the next executive director. It's an exciting time for our 34 colleges and nearly 290,000 students, and we can't wait to get to work.
#WAedu
22.05.2025 23:12 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Whether students want to learn basic skills, train for a career, transfer to a university, or learn a skilled trade, our students and colleges are successful because of the support they receive from their communities. Thank you!
30.04.2025 17:39 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Cartoon hands throwing graduation caps and diplomas in the air in celebration. Community College Month #CCMonth and the State Board logo are on the left.
All April, we celebrated Community and Technical College Awareness Month. Washington’s 34 community and technical colleges proudly serve over 290,000 students as they build a better future for themselves and their families.
#CCMonth #BestDecisionEver
30.04.2025 17:39 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
We’re hiring! Check out sbctc.edu/about/jobs to apply. State Board logo on a teal background.
IT colleagues: we're hiring an Assistant CIO for ctcLink Support. This leadership opportunity is responsible for overseeing all ctcLink support functions. Priority consideration is given to those who apply by May 5, and it will remain open until filled.
www.sbctc.edu/about/jobs/
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23.04.2025 19:37 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Last week, @aspeninstitute.bsky.social recognized our own South Puget Sound Community College as a 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence Finalist with Distinction!
Efforts from colleges like SPS will transform the lives of students, families & communities.
22.04.2025 17:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
It's week 4 of Community and Technical College Awareness Month, and in case we need another reason to love Washington's: our community and technical colleges win national awards 🎉
#CCMonth #BestDecisionEver #AspenPrize
22.04.2025 17:02 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
What I’ve learned (so far)
And State Board Legislative Intern Isabella Flores reflects on her internship: www.sbctc.edu/blogs/legisl...
18.04.2025 21:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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One week to go! While we wait for budgets, the last two State Board-request bills passed the House this last week.
Read more in this week's Legislative News:
www.sbctc.edu/blogs/legisl...
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18.04.2025 21:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, Council of Presidents, and Independent Colleges of Washington, representing Washington's non-profit colleges & universities, issued a joint statement encouraging all students to take this important step in their education and career.
17.04.2025 19:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Complete your FAFSA or WASFA today
Students! Fill out your FAFSA or WASFA today to see how much money you can get to help pay for college. Apply even if you think you don't qualify! You may qualify for money you didn't know existed. www.sbctc.edu/blogs/news-r...
#MoneyForCollege #FinancialAid #waedu
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Graduates stay local, so more areas of the state benefit from the skills they learn. With a degree from a community or technical college, students can advance their career, feel more economic security for themselves and their family, and engage in community and public service.
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Drawing of a man with a beard wearing a green sweater, jeans, and beanie reading a book while sitting under a tree. His green backpack is on the ground next to him. Community College Month #CCMonth and the State Board logo are also included.
It's week 3 of Community and Technical College Awareness Month! All 34 WA CTCs offer bachelor’s or applied bachelor’s degrees. With about half of students at least 30 years old, they help students reach the next step in their career close to their home, family, and job. #CCMonth #BestDecisionEver
15.04.2025 19:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Students come to our colleges to learn basic skills, earn their high school diploma, earn credits to transfer to continue their education at a university, learn a trade, or continue their education for their career or to stay engaged.
08.04.2025 17:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Silhouette of people of different ages and physical abilities in a line. April is Community College month with the Community College Month #CCMonth logo and the State Board logo.
It's week 2 of Community and Technical College Awareness Month! Our colleges are their community’s colleges. Our students are diverse. 53% are students of color, the average age is 23, 56% are women, 24% reported having dependents, and 45% receive need-based financial aid
#CCMonth #BestDecisionEver
08.04.2025 17:56 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Behind the scenes of student success
And catch up with State Board Legislative Intern Isabella Flores: www.sbctc.edu/blogs/legisl...
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Capital budget proposals released, College in the High School heard in House committee work session
The House and Senate released their versions of the 2025-27 capital budget on Monday with the Senate Ways and Means Committee and House Capital Budget Committee hearing testimony on Tuesday www.sbctc.edu/blogs/legisl...
#WAedu #waleg
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Whether students want to train for a specific career, transfer to a university, or learn a skilled trade — and our colleges will support them all the way. The result is more economic opportunity for the people, communities, and businesses of Washington state.
01.04.2025 18:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Community College Month #CCMonth logo
April is Community (and Technical!) College Awareness Month! We’ll be sharing reasons to celebrate Washington’s 34 community and technical colleges all month.
Our over 290,000 students of all ages and backgrounds can choose from a variety of educational options right in their local communities.
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To next year’s legislative interns
Legislative Intern Khanh Pham has some good advice for next year's interns: www.sbctc.edu/blogs/legisl...
28.03.2025 20:10 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Operating budget proposals released, federal action effects heard in House higher education committee
Grappling with a projected nearly $16 billion budget shortfall over the next four years, budget writers released their versions of the 2025-27 operating budget & 2025 supplemental budget.
See how they would affect Washington's community and technical colleges and more www.sbctc.edu/blogs/legisl...
28.03.2025 20:10 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Executive Director to Lead Washington's Community and Technical College System
Reminder! The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges is looking for its next executive director.
Get your application in by 9 a.m. on Monday, March 31 for best consideration.
Read more about the position and our system on our website www.sbctc.edu/executive-di...
24.03.2025 22:05 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Education doesn’t expire
State Board Legislative Intern Isabella Flores has this week's interns' update: Education isn’t just about degrees or career advancement but about learning life lessons, passing down knowledge, and strengthening communities.
www.sbctc.edu/blogs/legisl...
21.03.2025 23:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Customized Training Program tax extension bill passes Senate, policy committees resume work
The House Postsecondary Education and Workforce Committee heard all of the State Board-requested bills at its hearing Tuesday, and the Senate Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee took up a bill that would add a student member to the State Board
www.sbctc.edu/blogs/legisl...
21.03.2025 23:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Breakfast with Sen. Hansen
And see what State Board Legislative Intern Khanh Pham has been up to: www.sbctc.edu/blogs/legisl...
14.03.2025 22:32 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Customized Training Program tax extension bill passes Senate, policy committees resume work
Session reached its third cutoff deadline Wednesday at 5 p.m. Ahead of that, the Senate passed the bill that would extend the Customized Training Program's business and occupation tax credit until 2031.
Catch up with the latest in this week's Legislative News: www.sbctc.edu/blogs/legisl...
14.03.2025 22:32 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Higher education in uncertain times
In this week's interns' update, State Board Legislative Intern Isabella Flores talks about the value of higher education in uncertain times: www.sbctc.edu/blogs/legisl...
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State Board-requested high school diploma tuition waiver bills pass House and Senate
State Board-requested bills expanding College Bound Scholarship eligibility & removing the age limit for a tuition waiver for students pursuing a HS diploma at a CTC are on the move this week after they passed their chambers
Read more in this week's Legislative News: www.sbctc.edu/blogs/legisl...
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Improving WA gov's interface with the LGBTQ community by identifying community needs & ensuring effective advocacy for 2SLGBTQIA+people!
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The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs helps connect veterans and their family members to the benefits and services they earned through their military service. Visit www.dva.wa.gov for more information
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We educate, equip & inspire each student to achieve personal & professional goals, contribute to our diverse communities & thrive in a global society.
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Serving Vancouver, Washington since 1933, Clark College is breaking down barriers to quality education. #clarkcollege
Cascadia College provides innovative and student-centered education that focuses on group work and active learning in Bothell, Washington.
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