News Stories
Apply Now: Foundation Offers Thousands in Scholarships
The Â鶹Դ´ College Foundation is now offering more than $190,000 in scholarships for the 2026-27 academic year.
Arcturus: Â鶹Դ´â€™s Literary Arts Legacy Continues
Now in its 58th year, the student-led literary arts journal Arcturus continues to capture and celebrate Â鶹Դ´â€™s unique community.
Historic Alum Returns
One of Â鶹Դ´ College's first students, Doreene Quealey Carpenter, is giving back to her alma mater to support current and future students.
Nominate a Former Â鶹Դ´ Student for Alumni Award
Know a former Â鶹Դ´ College student making a difference in their community and inspiring others? Nominate them for Â鶹Դ´â€™s Distinguished Alumni Award.
Gesa Affinity Debit Card Program Raises $37,750 for Â鶹Դ´ College Foundation
Show your Thunderbird pride and support Â鶹Դ´ College students every time you use the card.
Â鶹Դ´ Educator Grads Eligible for New UW Tacoma MEd Pathway
New partnership with UW Tacoma streamlines process for Â鶹Դ´ College bachelor's in early childhood education and elementary education grads to pursue master's degree.
14th Annual Student Poetry Contest
Student poets are welcome to enter Â鶹Դ´â€™s 14th annual Poetry Contest. Winners will receive cash prizes and have their poems published. Entry deadline is Feb. 20.
Â鶹Դ´ and CWU Partner to Streamline Graduate Admissions for Business Students
New partnership opens doors for Â鶹Դ´ College bachelor's in business graduates to pursue master's degrees at Central Washington University.
Â鶹Դ´ College Names Dr. Jamilyn Penn as Interim President
On Dec. 11, 2025, Dr. Jamilyn Penn became Â鶹Դ´ College’s interim president after serving as the college’s vice president for student services since 2021.
A Great Launch from Â鶹Դ´ College’s MISSION COMMAND
More than 240 astronauts, space explorers, and galactic supporters gathered at Â鶹Դ´ College on Nov. 22 for the annual Â鶹Դ´ College Foundation Thunderbirds Soar event.