SBCTC: Public Info

Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges

06/16/09 – Shaunta R. Hyde, Lake Forest Park, has been appointed by Gov. Chris Gregoire as the newest member of the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. More»

06/08/09 – The State Board for Community and Technical Colleges will meet on Wednesday and Thursday, June 10-11, at Yakima Valley Community College to discuss the consideration of financial emergency declaration, 2009-10 enrollment rules and the system’s administrative computer applications project. The Board will also receive an update from the Mission Study Task Force. More»

06/04/09 – Five Washington community and technical college faculty members received the 2009 Anna Sue McNeill Teaching, Learning, and Assessment Award during the Pacific Northwest Higher Education Teaching and Learning Conference, held in May in Wenatchee. More»

05/04/09 – The State Board for Community and Technical Colleges will meet on Wednesday, May 6, and Thursday, May 7, at Lake Washington Technical College to act on budget and tuition. More»

03/27/09 – The State Board for Community and Technical Colleges will meet on Wednesday, April 1, and Thursday, April 2, at the State Board office in Olympia to discuss Legislative and budget issues and 2009-11 tuition rates. More»

02/06/09 – Enrollments at Washington’s 34 community and technical colleges have reached historic levels. With nearly 134,000 quarterly full-time equivalent students (FTES), enrollments were up more than 9,000 over last fall. More»

02/02/09 – The State Board for Community and Technical Colleges will meet on Wednesday, Feb. 4, and Thursday, Feb. 5, at the State Board office in Olympia to discuss Legislative issues, budget reductions, the 2008 fall quarter enrollment report, and results of a study which analyzed the return on investment of Washington’s community and technical college workforce education programs. More»

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WHY ENROLL?

View a short PowerPoint to learn the reasons to enroll in a Washington State community or technical college.

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Washington's two-year colleges offer a wide range of programs for students to help them prepare to transfer to a university, get job training, gain basic education skills and take continuing education classes. Review a list of job training programs available across the state. Find a community or technical college near you. More »

ENROLLMENT BASICS

Learn how to get started and enroll in a community or technical college, how much college will cost you, and what financial aid options are available to students. More »

Investment, Innovation, Impact

How do students and the taxpaying public benefit from their investments in the Washington State community and technical college system? Find out in this report.
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TRUSTEE RESOURCES

The Trustees Association of Community and Technical Colleges (TACTC) is comprised of all the trustees of the 30 two-year college districts in the state. TACTC provides support and coordination for trustees in the areas of education, communication and advocacy.

CheckOutACollege.com

Discover your career interests, explore your education options, and find the Washington state community or technical college that best meets your goals. More »

YouTube Videos

Watch the YouTube videos about Cara, Theo and Curtis, three people finding better futures at Washington’s community and technical colleges. Click on the images to see the videos.

The Promotion
Meet Cara, Theo and Curtis.

Rightsizing
With possible layoffs looming, Cara, Theo and Curtis consider further education.

I'm outa here!
Seeing the silver lining of the down economy, Theo looks to fast-forward his education.