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On June 12, Hanan Zawideh became Peninsula College’s first Vice President for Human Resources and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). With over 17 years of leadership experience in the public, corporate, and nonprofit sectors, she brings a wealth of expertise to her role in advancing the college’s mission and fostering a culture of inclusivity.  
 

A certification program that meets the growing need for natural resources professionals on the Olympic Peninsula will soon be available for Peninsula College scholars.

Editors of Peninsula College’s literary art magazine are excited to announce the release of the 59th issue of Tidepools on Thursday, June 8, during Student Arts Week at the college.  

The public is invited to a launch party from 6:00-8:00 pm at the ʔaʔk̓ʷustəƞáwt̓xʷ House of Learning, Peninsula College Longhouse in Port Angeles. 

On April 26 former Peninsula College faculty member and “Noon Hoops” regular, Bob Lawrence, collapsed on the basketball court in the gym from cardiac arrest during an adult recreational event. His quick-thinking teammates sprang into action. 

The 2023 Olympic Peninsula High School Art Exhibition is on display in the PUB Gallery of Art at Peninsula College through Friday, May 12. 

Beta Delta Nu, PC's Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) chapter, competed with 60 community and technical colleges across WA, AK, MT, ID, and Alberta, Canada vying for recognition of academic excellence and leadership in PTK in 2022. The group earned five of five stars in PTK’s Five-Star Chapter Plan. 

Peninsula College students Alex Zimpher and Chloe Baldino were recently selected as part of the 2023 All-Washington Academic Team. 

More than 60 scholarships totaling $150,000.00 are available to students planning to attend Peninsula College for the 2023-24 academic year.

The application process for these Peninsula College Foundation scholarships is now open.