News Center
The students, faculty, staff, events, and programs at Seattle Colleges are creating news all across the region.
Use the links below to find the news and information about our extraordinary people.
- Hernandez Joins South Seattle College as Interim President
December 9, 2022
- Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) features two case studies of students enrolled in South Seattle College's Multi-Occupation in Engineering and Technology (MOET) program where students gain academic credit for prior learning
November 14, 2022
- U.S. Department of Education Under Secretary James Kvaal Visits North Seattle College
November 8, 2022
- Seattle Colleges Receives $1.5 Million Investment from Amazon to Broaden Access to Computer Science Degree Program
October 12, 2022
- Echohawk appointed to Seattle Colleges Board of Trustees
October 4, 2022
- Board of Trustees Appoints Rimando-Chareunsap Interim Chancellor
October 4, 2022
- Four Seattle Colleges Employees Receive Lifelong Learning Award Presented at Convocation
September 20, 2022
- Federal Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Plan
August 26, 2022
- South Seattle College's Northwest Wine Academy Featured in King5 Segment about Washington State's Wine Education Programs
August 24, 2022
- Lane Chosen as Interim President of Seattle Central College
August 1, 2022
- North Seattle College Early Childhood Education BAS Program Nationally Recognized for "Promising Practice"
July 25, 2022
- Seattle Colleges Partners with Follett to Operate Bookstores
July 12, 2022
- Seattle Colleges Students Earn Awards at International Art and Literary Contests
June 30, 2022
- Faculty Awarded Tenure in 2021-22
June 15, 2022
- Board of Trustees Appoints Rimando-Chareunsap Acting Chancellor
June 9, 2022
- North Seattle College Gets Final Approval to Offer Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science
May 19, 2022
- 2021-22 League for Innovation Student Literary Contest and Student Art Competition District Awards
May 19, 2022
- Councilmember Morales Announces $1 Million for Seattle Maritime Academy and Technical Maritime Education
(Video of press conference)
May 13, 2022
- North Seattle College Receives $100,000 Grant from Johnson Controls to Train Next Generation of Trade Workforce
May 5, 2022
- Discover Seattle Colleges April 18-28 and May 2-5, 2022
April 11, 2022
- Discover Seattle Colleges February 7-17, 2022
February 7, 2022
- Seattle Colleges and Amazon create new opportunity for computer science degrees
Article on GeekWire, January 29, 2022
- Seattle Central's Dental Assisting program earns $111,000 grant
January 25, 2022
- Country’s largest community colleges work to expand microcredentials
Seattle Colleges listed among those working with Education Design Lab
Article on WorkShift (by Open Campus) January 18, 2022
- Computer science bachelor programs get funding boost from Amazon
Article in The Seattle Times, December 19, 2021
- How Seattle plans to scale up its free community college program and help more students
Article in The Seattle Times, November 12, 2021
- North Seattle College named one of the top eight community colleges in LGBTQ+ inclusion by Campus Pride
October 14, 2021
- Seattle Central's new Springboard8 mentorship program helps Black male students succeed
News segment on KING5 TV, September 27, 2021
- Light rail ready to open at Northgate, transforming more than just commutes
Article in The Seattle Times, September 26, 2021
- Harden chosen as acting president of Seattle Central College
August 19, 2021
- ‘I have a future’: how Biden’s free community college plan could transform education
Feature in The Guardian mentioning Seattle Colleges' Seattle Promise program, July 19, 2021
- Seattle Central College President Sheila Edwards Lange accepts position at UW Tacoma
July 13, 2021
- Brian Surratt appointed to Seattle Colleges Board of Trustees
June 29, 2021
- Seattle Colleges among League for Innovation 2020-2021 Innovation of the Year Award Winners
June 25, 2021
- Crawford appointed president of North Seattle College
May 27, 2021
- Seattle Colleges and Arizona State University Partner to Offer Transfer Pathways
May 20, 2021
- 2020-21 League for Innovation Student Literary Contest and Student Art Competition District Winners
May 13, 2021
- Seattle's Free Community College Program Could Serve As A National Model
Feature on NPR's Here & Now, May 4, 2021
- Chancellor Shouan Pan to receive Virgil S. Lagomarcino Laureate Award
April 5, 2021
- Seattle’s tuition-free community college program sees record application numbers despite pandemic
Article in The Seattle Times, April 2, 2021
- North Seattle College awarded $300,000 STEM grant
March 30, 2021
- North Seattle College celebrates 50 years
March 29, 2021
- Seattle Colleges Foundation launches $50 million campaign to increase access, support for students of color
March 25, 2021
- Invest in Seattle Colleges for a path to higher education equity
Editorial by Seattle Colleges Presidents Chemene Crawford (North), Sheila Edwards Lange (Central), and Rosie Rimando-Chareunsap (South) appearing in The Seattle Times, March 24, 2021
- North Seattle College among finalists for AACC’s 2021 Awards of Excellence
Article in Community College Daily by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), March 15, 2021
- Veterans Resource Center at Seattle Central College receives $450,000 grant to expand services
February 24, 2021
- Dr. Yilin Sun Receives U.S. Department of State Award for Decades of Contributions to English Language Specialist Program
February 1, 2021
- Seattle Promise Gains Ground in Higher Education
Editorial in The Seattle Times December 16, 2020 - Health Services Executive Teresita Batayola Reappointed to Seattle Colleges Board of Trustees
December 11, 2020 - Student Feature on Seattle Promise Scholar Abdi Yusuf
December 1, 2020
- Seattle’s Tuition-Free Community College Program Comes to the Rescue During the Pandemic
Article in The Seattle Times November 22, 2020
- The Unstoppable Spirit of 2020 Graduates
Editorial by Chancellor Shouan Pan appearing in The Seattle Times June 22, 2020
- Seattle Central College President Sheila Edwards Lange Wins CEO of the Year Award
May 13, 2020
- Free Community College, Anyone? Half of Seattle’s Public High School Seniors Apply.
Article in The Seattle Times Febraury 26, 2020
Direct links to the news pages of our colleges and foundation