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Highline in the News

Read what members of the media and local bloggers have been saying about Highline College. Below is a partial list of stories about the college and its students, staff, faculty and alumni.

HeadlineMediaDateRelated Stories and Content
Highline Celebrates With Soar Event The Waterland Blog10/03/2024Thunderbirds Soar: Through the Decades
College Way Grand Opening The Waterland Blog09/10/2024College Way Grand Opening
Community Leader Receives Alumna Award The Waterland Blog05/30/2024Community Leader Receives Alumna Award
Vice President Awarded Aspen Fellowship The Seattle Medium05/01/2024Dr. Penn receives Aspen fellowship
Student earns place on All-Washington Team The Federal Way Mirror04/14/2024Education Departments Stackable Certificates
Stackable certificates kickstart career opportunities The Seattle Times11/21/2023Education Departments Stackable Certificates
"Trio of Western alums help keep Highline College’s MaST Aquarium afloat"WWU News10/19/2023MaST Center
"‘‘Squid-A-Rama’ at the MaST Center on Saturday, Nov. 18"The Waterland Blog10/18/2023MaST Center
"‘Why you should vote,’ by local Author/Professor TM Sell, Ph.D."The B-Town Blog10/13/2023T.M. Sell
"State Board awards high-demand program funds"The Suburban Times10/02/2023Substance Use Disorder Professional
"Fall events | Federal Way Community Calendar"Federal Way Mirror09/29/2023Free Lectures to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day
"Highline College Foundation sets Oct. 7 fundraiser for school"Kent Reporter09/19/2023Community Invited to Highline College Foundation Event| Highline College Foundation
"Community invited to Oct. 7 Highline College Foundation fundraiser"The Waterland Blog09/18/2023Community Invited to Highline College Foundation Event| Highline College Foundation
"Highline College Foundation awards $182,500 in scholarships"The Waterland Blog08/28/2023Highline College Foundation Awards $182,500 in Scholarships| Highline College Foundation
"Where to Study to Work in American Transportation"American Journal of Transportation08/28/2023Business, Hospitality & Tourism
"Highline College announces updates ahead of new school year"Federal Way Mirror08/20/2023Entry Advising
"Afghan family finds home in Federal Way after Kabul collapse"Federal Way Mirror07/25/2023English for Speakers of Other Languages
"Newsmakers"Community College Daily07/24/2023Highline Hires First VP of Equity, Diversity and Transformation
"AWS, Highline College Implement Tool for Financial Aid Tracking"Fierce Education07/21/2023Financial Aid
"Sound Transit CEO talks accessibility, delays about light rail"Kent Reporter07/13/2023Construction Alert: Work Underway for New Entrance
"Hometown Hero: Motivational speaker and coach pushes others to seize the day"Federal Way Mirror06/30/20232013 Graduate Named 2023 Distinguished Alumnus
"2013 Highline College graduate Josias Jean-Pierre named 2023 Distinguished Alumnus"The Waterland Blog05/23/20232013 Graduate Named 2023 Distinguished Alumnus
"Walk and visit the MaST Center this Saturday, May 20"The Waterland Blog05/18/2023MaST Center Aquarium
"Boeing retiree John Boyd aims for Kent City Council position"Kent Reporter05/17/2023Human Services
"Best Summer Travel Destinations"WalletHub05/16/2023Justin Taillon
"WSU researchers win historic FDA approval for gene-edited pork"NW News Network05/03/2023Lydia Garas
"More art, artists info released about International Sculpture Day, coming this Saturday, April 29"The Waterland Blog04/24/2023Hospitality & Tourism Management
"Native Student Success Summit coming to Highline College May 11"The Waterland Blog04/22/2023Native Student Success Summit Inspires, Empowers Native Youth
"Higher Ed's Most Powerful Form: Dr. John Mosby, Highline College"Fierce Education04/20/2023Our President
"Tackling the Youth Mental Health Crisis"Seattle University News04/20/2023Counseling Center
"Running Start student from Federal Way earns statewide recognition"Federal Way Mirror04/19/2023Highline Student Joins 2023 All-Washington Academic Team
"Highline Student Dustin Cole joins 2023 All-Washington Academic Team"The Waterland Blog04/18/2023Highline Student Joins 2023 All-Washington Academic Team
"Dr. John Mosby – Kidney Disease Has Been A Life Changer"The Seattle Medium03/22/2023Our President
"Lynden leaders participate in Airport Classroom Program"Lynden News03/20/2023Highline’s Airport-Based Program Earns Thanks From Port Jobs
"Foster, homeless college students in WA could get more housing support"The Seattle Times03/20/2023Support Center
“Auburn Poet Laureate James Rodgers celebrates National Poetry Month with Poetry Contest"ILoveKent.net03/16/202311th Annual Student Poetry Contest Open
“Nominate a former student for Highline College’s Alumni Award"The Waterland Blog03/07/2023Nominate a Former Highline Student for Alumni Award
“Highline’s MaST Center’s new Plankton Exhibit runs through March"The Waterland Blog01/26/2023Highline’s MaST Center Aquarium Hosts New Plankton Exhibit
“7th Annual College Bound Resource Fair Comes to Bellevue College Next Month"425 Business01/18/2023Achieve
“Highline College’s Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Week will be Jan. 17–20"The Waterland Blog01/10/2023Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Week 2023
“Former Auburn Mayor Bob Roegner awarded Key to the City in Federal Way"Auburn Reporter01/06/2023Board of Trustees
“Joe Van starts 2023 as Highline Public Schools Board president"The B-Town Blog01/06/2023Criminal Justice Department
“A Year in Review: Top stories from 2022"Federal Way Mirror12/29/2022The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center
“CWU-Des Moines looks to meet computer science needs"Ellensburg Daily Record12/20/2022Computer Information Systems
“'Happy Birthday to us – The B-Town Blog is now 15-years-old!’"The B-Town Blog12/11/2022Small Business Development Center
“'So much for Plan A.' Three stories of life-changing decisions’"KUOW12/01/2022Legal Studies Department
“VIDEO: Watch Squid get released at MaST Center’s ‘Squid-A-Rama’"The Waterland Blog11/14/2022MaST Center
“Registration open for annual Black and Brown Male Summit"Federal Way Mirror11/06/202213th Annual Black and Brown Male Summit This Saturday
“Highline College lifts COVID-19 vaccine requirement"The Waterland Blog11/02/2022COVID-19 Safety Plans
“Registration Open For 13th Annual Black and Brown Male Summit"The Seattle Medium11/02/202213th Annual Black and Brown Male Summit This Saturday
“Registration open for Nov. 19 Black and Brown Male Summit at Highline College"The Waterland Blog11/01/202213th Annual Black and Brown Male Summit This Saturday
“More power to WA community colleges helping fill K-12 teacher shortage"The Seattle Times10/31/2022Education Department
“Multi-Service Center luncheon raises $101K”Federal Way Mirror10/27/2022Student Housing and Retention Program
“Kidney Disease And The Disparities That Plague African American Health and Healing”The Seattle Medium10/26/2022President John Mosby
“Students from 3 colleges ‘follow the supply chain’ to Vietnam”Kent Reporter10/19/2022Students from 3 Colleges ‘Follow the Supply Chain’ to Vietnam
“The City of Tukwila is investing in its small businesses”The Tukwila Blog10/19/2022Small Business Development Center
“How WA community colleges are helping solve the state’s teacher shortage”The Seattle Times10/06/2022BAS in Elementary Education
“Highline College to host LGBTQIA+ Week to raise awareness, support”Federal Way Mirror10/09/2022LGBTQIA+ Week at Highline to Raise Awareness, Support
“LGBTQIA+ Week at Highline College will be Oct. 12-14”The Waterland Blog10/05/2022LGBTQIA+ Week at Highline to Raise Awareness, Support
“Jesse Johnson appointed to Highline College Board of Trustees”Kent Reporter09/15/2022Jesse Johnson Joins Highline College Board of Trustees
“Jesse Johnson appointed to Highline College Board of Trustees”Federal Way Mirror09/15/2022Jesse Johnson Joins Highline College Board of Trustees
“Jesse Johnson Joins Highline College Board of Trustees”The Waterland Blog09/13/2022Jesse Johnson Joins Highline College Board of Trustees
“Funding roundup”Community College Daily09/12/2022Highline To Develop Talent Search Program at Local Schools
“Highline College to develop talent search program at local schools”The Waterland Blog09/06/2022Highline To Develop Talent Search Program at Local Schools
“Horseneck Farm – King County land conservation brings refugee farmers back to the soil so better lives can be grown”Keeping King County Green09/01/2022Making Headlines: Growing Refugee Farm Businesses
“Fecal bacteria pollution is a problem for Poverty Bay’s shellfish”Federal Way Mirror08/19/2022Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center
“Black Business Month: Vegan food truck co-owners hope to make healthy eating more accessible”King 5 News08/16/2022Small Business Development Center
“What’s working in community college baccalaureate degree programs”Community College Daily08/04/2022Bachelor's Degrees at Highline College
“Sound Credit Union Announces Their 2022 Scholarship Recipients”The Suburban Times08/02/2022Scholarships
“Sound Transit approves light rail station names in Kent, Federal Way”Kent Reporter06/27/2022Groundbreaking for Future Home of Highline Place
“Blue Kettle Books Brings the Indie Bookstore to New Terrain”SeattleMet06/24/2022Monica LeMoine
“How jellyfish swarms could impact the food supply for salmon in Puget Sound”King 506/21/2022Marine Science and Technology Center (MaST)
“Highline Receives Funding For Summer Quarter Running Start”The Seattle Medium06/07/2022Highline Receives Funding for Summer Quarter Running Start
“Highline Public Schools, Highline College & partners awarded $1.6 million grant”The Waterland Blog05/27/2022Highline, Partners Awarded $1.6M King County Grant
“Two Kent students at Highline College earn statewide recognition”Kent Reporter05/25/2022Two Students Join 2022 All-Washington Academic Team
“Two Kent students join All-WA Academic Team”ILoveKent05/25/2022Two Students Join 2022 All-Washington Academic Team
“Sea creatures at home at SEA Discovery Center in Poulsbo after pandemic closure”Kitsap Sun05/19/2022Marine Science and Technology Center (MaST)
“The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center brings opportunity, access to south Puget Sound students”Federal Way Mirror05/18/2022The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center
“Boy Scout helps Marine Hills Garden Club build, dedicate little free library to late member”Federal Way Mirror05/09/2022Running Start
“NWAC 75-Year Celebration - John Dunn, Highline College”NWAC05/06/2022John Dunn
“Registration open for Highline College female student summits May 14”The Waterland Blog04/27/2022Registration Open for YELL, YWAC Female Summits
“Registration open for Highline College female Y.E.L.L. summits”Westside Seattle04/25/2022Registration Open for YELL, YWAC Female Summits
“Enrollment plummets at Washington’s colleges, especially among men”The Seattle Times04/24/2022Admissions
“Small Business Development Center at Highline College continues to support SeaTac businesses”City of SeaTac Blog04/19/2022Small Business Development Center
“The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center to host ribbon cutting May 13”KC Education Group04/19/2022The Hub to Hold Ribbon Cutting May 13
“The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center to host ribbon cutting May 13
”		Federal Way Mirror04/18/2022The Hub to Hold Ribbon Cutting May 13
“Two Highline students – including one from Tyee High – earn $40K Amazon Future Engineer Scholarships”The SeaTac Blog04/15/2022Running Start Students Win Big Amazon Scholarship, Opportunity
“Two Highline students earn $40K Amazon Future Engineer Scholarships”Westside Seattle04/15/2022Running Start Students Win Big Amazon Scholarship, Opportunity
“Washington state universities get funding to create cybersecurity programs as industry demand grows”GeekWire04/13/2022BAS in Cybersecurity and Forensics
“Deadline to nominate a former Highline College Student for Alumni Award is May 6”The Waterland Blog03/08/2022Nominate a Former Highline Student for Alumni Award
“Reporter's Notebook”Community College Daily03/08/2022Highline College is a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Scholars
“Funding roundup”Community College Daily03/07/2022Highline Awarded Grant for New Certificate to Help Homeless
“Highline College Awarded $232,500 For New Certificate To Help Those Living Homeless In Hotels”The Seattle Medium03/02/2022Highline Awarded Grant for New Certificate to Help Homeless
“The top 125 institutions that produced the most Fulbright scholars in 2021-22”University Business02/28/2022Highline College is a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Scholars
“Federal Way mayor talks public safety, ‘tech hub’ future in State of the City Address”Federal Way Mirror02/25/2022The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center
“Highline College awarded $232,500 for new certificate to help those living homeless in hotels”The Waterland Blog02/25/2022Highline Awarded Grant for New Certificate to Help Homeless
“Feel Good Friday: History, Education, and Classical Music”South Sound Magazine02/18/2022Highline College Adds New Geology Degree
“New Programs: Nursing, Geology, Talent Management, Information Technology”Inside Higher Ed02/15/2022Highline College Adds New Geology Degree
“Highline College offers new geology degree”Federal Way Mirror02/11/2022Highline College Adds New Geology Degree
“Highline College offers new geology degree”Kent Reporter02/11/2022Highline College Adds New Geology Degree
“Get Free Income Tax Help At Highline College”The Seattle Medium02/03/2022Get Free Income Tax Help at Highline College
“You can get free income tax help at Highline College”The Waterland Blog02/02/2022Get Free Income Tax Help at Highline College
“A free aquarium in Des Moines is a great way to entertain the kids”King 502/01/2022Marine Science and Technology Center
“Higher education facility opens doors in Federal Way”Federal Way Mirror01/28/2022The Hub to Hold Public Tours in January
“Highline College operations and campus closed through Dec. 30”The Seattle Times12/29/2021Public Safety
“The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center open for public tours Jan. 7”Federal Way Mirror12/16/2021The Hub to Hold Public Tours in January
“Happy Birthday to us – help The B-Town Blog celebrate its 14th B-Day today!”The B-Town Blog12/11/2021Small Business Development Center
“No cost resources to ensure SeaTac businesses grow”City of SeaTac Blog12/07/2021Small Business Development Center
“Registration open for 12th Annual Black and Brown Male Summit”Federal Way Mirror12/02/2021Registration Open for 12th Annual Black and Brown Male Summit
“Registration open for 12th annual Black and Brown Male Summit at Highline College”The Seattle Medium12/01/2021Registration Open for 12th Annual Black and Brown Male Summit
“Registration open for 12th annual Black and Brown Male Summit at Highline College”The Waterland Blog11/30/2021Registration Open for 12th Annual Black and Brown Male Summit
“Registration open for 12th Annual Black and Brown Male Summit”Kent Reporter11/30/2021Registration Open for 12th Annual Black and Brown Male Summit
“Travis Exstrom joins Highline College Board of Trustees”The B-Town Blog11/16/2021Travis Exstrom Joins Highline College Board of Trustees
“Travis Exstrom joins Highline College Board of Trustees”The Waterland Blog11/16/2021Travis Exstrom Joins Highline College Board of Trustees
“Highline College chooses Jamilyn Penn as interim vice president”Federal Way Mirror11/12/2021Dr. Penn Chosen as Interim Vice President for Student Services
“Highline College chooses Jamilyn Penn as interim vice president”Kent Reporter11/12/2021Dr. Penn Chosen as Interim Vice President for Student Services
“Dr. Jamilyn Penn Chosen As Interim Vice President For Highline College Student Services”The Seattle Medium11/11/2021Dr. Penn Chosen as Interim Vice President for Student Services
“‘Highline, Green River chosen among top 150 community colleges”Federal Way Mirror11/04/2021Aspen Institute Selects Highline Among Top 150 Community Colleges
“Beating the odds, these 150 community colleges are now eligible for $1 million”University Business11/03/2021Aspen Institute Selects Highline Among Top 150 Community Colleges
“College Students Partner To Advance Mentorship, Equity In STEM”The Seattle Medium11/03/2021Students Partner to Advance Mentorship, Equity in STEM
“Highline, Green River chosen among top 150 community colleges”Kent Reporter11/03/2021Aspen Institute Selects Highline Among Top 150 Community Colleges
“Making departments diverse, equitable, and inclusive”Journal of Geoscience Education10/20/2021Geology | Eric Baer
“‘Potentially disastrous’ data breach hits streaming site Twitch. Here’s how to protect yourself”The Seattle Times10/06/2021Cybersecurity | Amelia Phillips
“What the Afghan wants to say: Arezo’s journey to America | Guest column”Federal Way Mirror10/03/2021Jayendrina Singha Ray
“U.S. Dept. of Education awards Highline College $2.2 million competitive grant”The Waterland Blog09/30/2021Highline Receives Competitive Federal Grant
“New higher education center, The Hub, opens in Federal Way”Federal Way Mirror09/27/2021The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center to Open Fall
“UWT Partner The Hub Opens”Tacoma Weekly09/27/2021The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center to Open Fall
“Federal Way Higher Education Center to Open Next Week”South Sound Business09/22/2021The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center to Open Fall
“Weekend with kids: Seattle Southside”The Seattle Times09/21/2021Marine Science and Technology Center
“Minoru Yasui Justice Award”University of Oregon School of Law09/17/2021Bruce Lamb
“Highline College in Des Moines to celebrate 60th year”Kent Reporter09/16/2021Highline Celebrates 60 Years in Higher Education
“Preparing native Papuans for becoming agents of change”Antara News09/05/2021International Student Programs
“Dr. Yoshiko Harden Chosen As Acting President Of Seattle Central College”The Seattle Medium08/20/2021Center for Cultural & Inclusive Excellence, formerly known as Multicultural Services
“Seattle Central College taps acting president to step in for Sheila Edwards Lange”Puget Sound Business Journal08/19/2021Center for Cultural & Inclusive Excellence, formerly known as Multicultural Services
“Hundreds of jobs available at businesses at Sea-Tac Airport”Kiro 708/16/2021Highline’s Airport-Based Program Earns Thanks From Port Jobs
“Technology and the post-pandemic restructuring of education | Guest column”Covington Reporter08/14/2021
Jayendrina Singha Ray
“CWU-Des Moines Partners with Highline College to Launch Computer Science Program”CWU News08/11/2021Computer Science/Computer Information Systems department
“A thoughtful, data-driven look into the whitest corner of the STEM world”William & Mary News08/10/2021Geology | Eric Baer
“Love and death: We don't have forever, so we better do it now”Kent Reporter, Auburn Reporter08/07/2021Dr. Bob Baugher
“30 Under 35 Class of 2021 | Yuritzi Lozano”The Wenatchee World08/01/2021TRiO Program
“Most Washington state community colleges will require students to get COVID vaccines this fall”The Seattle Times07/31/2021President John Mosby: Highline Will Become A Vaccine-Required Campus
“Highline College will become vaccine-required campus starting this fall”The B-Town Blog07/29/2021President John Mosby: Highline Will Become A Vaccine-Required Campus
“Highline College will become vaccine-required campus starting this fall”ilovekent.com07/29/2021President John Mosby: Highline Will Become A Vaccine-Required Campus
“Highline College to require vaccinations beginning fall quarter”Kent Reporter07/29/2021President John Mosby: Highline Will Become A Vaccine-Required Campus
“Highline College to require vaccinations beginning fall quarter”Federal Way Mirror07/29/2021President John Mosby: Highline Will Become A Vaccine-Required Campus
“Highline College will become a Vaccine-Required Campus Fall 2021”Westside Seattle07/28/2021President John Mosby: Highline Will Become A Vaccine-Required Campus
“Highline College Will Become A Vaccine-Required Campus Fall 2021”The Seattle Medium07/28/2021President John Mosby: Highline Will Become A Vaccine-Required Campus
“Researchers tackle Dungeness crab population concerns”Kiro 707/17/2021MaST Center
“Des Moines Legacy Foundation establishes art scholarship at Highline College”The Waterland Blog07/16/2021Art & Design department
“Highline College’s MaST Center Aquarium will reopen on Saturday, July 17”The Waterland Blog07/07/2021MaST Center
“To fix inequities, community colleges should quit requiring remedial classes, South King County report says”The Seattle Times06/23/2021Highline College Participates in Inequity by Design Report
“To fix inequities, South King County report recommends community colleges stop requiring remedial classes”The Spokesman-Review06/23/2021Highline College Participates in Inequity by Design Report
“Some 24 native Papuan Students depart for US Rhode Island”AntaraNews.com06/21/2021International Student Programs
“New Higher Education Center Coming to Federal Way”South Sound Business 06/17/2021The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center
“Uneven increases in racial diversity of US geoscience undergraduates”Nature.com06/15/2021Eric Baer
“Graduating with gratitude: Federal Way’s class of 2021 reaches the finish line”Federal Way Mirror06/14/2021Running Start
“Seattle’s Moore Theatre’s formerly segregated entrance serves as a catalyst for ELEVATE show””The Seattle Times06/08/2021Reader Chosen as Vice President for Student Services
“Highline College To Honor Humboldt State University President Dr. Tom Jackson With Distinguished Alumnus Award”The Seattle Medium06/09/20211982 Graduate Named 2021 Distinguished Alumnus
“Highline College honors Humboldt State University President as Distinguished Alumnus”The Waterland Blog06/07/20211982 Graduate Named 2021 Distinguished Alumnus
“Highline College honors Humboldt State University President as Distinguished Alumnus”Great Plains Press06/07/20211982 Graduate Named 2021 Distinguished Alumnus
“Federal Way senior London Houston makes two USA Nationals wrestling teams”Kiro 705/19/2021Marine Science and Technology Center (MaST Center)
“Federal Way senior London Houston makes two USA Nationals wrestling teams”Federal Way Mirror05/13/2021Running Start
“Polson's Rost to play tennis, soccer at Highline College”Lake County Leader05/11/2021Highline College Women's Soccer
“Lost River seniors commit to colleges, trade schools at signing day event”Klamath Falls News05/11/2021Highline College
“O’Keeffe elected Lakewood First Lions Club President”The Suburban Times04/29/2021Dave O'Keeffe
“CH& Attends and Sponsors the 2021 Highline College Foundation Virtual Spring Gala”Cairncross.com04/28/2021Highline College Foundation
“Meet the Washington students writing about education equity for Education Lab’s Student Voices project”The Seattle Times04/17/2021Highline College
“Southside Seattle Chamber Announces VIRTUAL Education & Workforce Summit and Job & Career Fair”Westside Seattle04/15/2021Career and Student Employment (CASE)
“Children’s Home Society of Washington elects Highline College president, influential BIPOC community leader as new board member”Children's Home Society of Washington04/12/2021Highline College President John R. Mosby
“Light rail station, parking garage under construction in Kent”Kent Reporter04/07/2021Groundbreaking for Future Home of Highline Place
“The Citizens Campaign Launches Initiative to Add a Citizen Driven Dimension to American Leadership”The Citizens Campaign04/06/2021Political Science
“Intelligent.com Announces Best Colleges In Washington for 2021”PRWeb03/13/2021Highline College
“Federal Way Mirror’s Citizens of the Year: The Allen family”Federal Way Mirror


03/12/2021Board of Trustees
“Intelligent.com Announces Best Respiratory Therapy Degree Programs for 2021”PRWeb


03/11/2021Respiratory Care
“City of Burien, SBDC holding webinar on commercial leasing basics on Tuesday, March 16”The B-Town Blog03/08/2021Small Business Development Center
“Highline College seeking nominations for Distinguished Alumnus Award”Federal Way Mirror03/02/2021Nominate a Former Highline Student for Alumni Award
“Nominate a former Highline College Student for Distinguished Alumnus Award”The Waterland Blog03/02/2021Nominate a Former Highline Student for Alumni Award
“What are your local Federal Way leaders reading?”Federal Way Mirror02/26/2021Highline College President John Mosby
“Highline area sports legend, Don McConnaughey passes away”Westside Seattle02/14/2021Highline College Athletics
“Here are some ways to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day”The B-Town Blog01/17/2021Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Week 2021
“LETTER: Traci Buxton shares her thoughts on the sale/demolition of the historic Masonic Home”The Waterland Blog12/23/2020The Thunderword
“Federal Way leaders outline legislative asks for 2021 session”Federal Way Mirror12/17/2020The Hub: Federal Way Higher Education Center
“Obituary: John Pfeffer, 62, retired Highline College chemistry instructor and friend to many”The Waterland Blog12/10/2020John Pfeffer Memorial Scholarship, Highline College Foundation
“US sector must be savvy, leverage domestic budget to boost 2021 outlook”The PIE News12/02/2020International Student Programs
“Dozens of New Light Rail Stations Are About to Open, and So Are My Legs”The Stranger11/27/2020College to Receive Funding for Parking, Safety Improvements
“As COVID-19 spikes in South King County, so do long wait times for testing”The Seattle Times11/27/2020COVID-19 Test Site at Highline College Expands Testing Capacity
“COVID-19 testing site opens at Highline College in Des Moines”Kent Reporter11/23/2020COVID-19 Test Site at Highline College Expands Testing Capacity
“Washington's COVID-19 testing sites overwhelmed before Thanksgiving holiday”Komo News11/20/2020COVID-19 Test Site at Highline College Expands Testing Capacity
“New coronavirus testing site opens at Highline College in south King County”seattlepi.com11/20/2020COVID-19 Test Site at Highline College Expands Testing Capacity
“As cases skyrocket, new free COVID-19 test site at Highline College expands testing capacity”King County Public Health news and blog11/19/2020COVID-19 Test Site at Highline College Expands Testing Capacity
“New Test Site to Open in Highline, As Cases in South King County Continue to Skyrocket”South Seattle Emerald11/19/2020COVID-19 Test Site at Highline College Expands Testing Capacity
“Intolerance to Heal Intolerance”Spokane Favs11/16/2020Shon Meckfessel
“Spice Bridge food hall brings global cultures & cuisines together in Tukwila”Komo News11/15/2020StartZone
“Next Highline Forum will be held virtually on Wednesday, Nov. 18” ”The SeaTac Blog11/11/2020
“How the coronavirus upended South King County youth — and what they say they need”The Seattle Times11/09/2020Running Start
“VIDEO: Seattle Southside Chamber honors its 2020 Business Award winners”The B-Town Blog11/05/2020Small Business Development Center | StartZone
“Federal Way pastor appointed to Highline College Board of Trustees”Kent Reporter10/30/2020Joe Bowman Joins Highline College Board of Trustees
“Hometown Hero: Federal Way pastor appointed to Highline College Board of Trustees’”Federal Way Mirror10/30/2020Joe Bowman Joins Highline College Board of Trustees
“Joe Bowman Joins Highline College Board Of Trustees’”Seattle Medium10/28/2020Joe Bowman Joins Highline College Board of Trustees
“Joe Bowman joins Highline College Board of Trustees’”The Waterland Blog10/21/2020Joe Bowman Joins Highline College Board of Trustees
“The Hospitality Industry's Relationship with DMOs During COVID Times”HospitalityNet10/13/2020Hospitality & Tourism Management
“Enrichment program brings community together”The Seattle Times10/16/2020Faculty and Staff
“African-American education leaders address inequalities”The Spokesman-Review09/29/2020Rashad Norris
“Free COVID-19 testing sites near you”MyNorthwest.com09/27/2020COVID-19 Testing Now Available at Highline College
“City of Des Moines providing over half a million dollars in relief grants to local businesses”The Waterland Blog09/25/2020Small Business Development Center
“Physics Students Help Highline Community with 3D-Printed Face Shields”Greater Federal Way Chamber of Commerce09/17/2020Physics Students Help Community with 3D-Printed Face Shields
“My brother’s move to a new school, from South Africa to SeaTac”KUOW09/15/2020Health & Wellness degrees and certificates
“Small Business Stories: Nancy”King County Library System blog09/10/2020StartZone
“How to know a whale: Students articulate skeleton at Seattle Pacific University”KNKX.org09/01/2020MaST Center
“King County Committee Votes to Forward Educational Improvement Implementation Plan to Full Council”King County News08/25/2020
“Highline College hosts COVID-19 testing every Wednesday”Kent Reporter08/20/2020COVID-19 Testing Now Available at Highline College
“COVID-19 Testing Now Available At Highline College”Seattle Medium08/19/2020COVID-19 Testing Now Available at Highline College
“COVID-19 testing now available at Highline College ”The Waterland Blog, The B-Town Blog, SeaTac Blog08/18/2020COVID-19 Testing Now Available at Highline College
“SPU students assembling skeleton of gray whale that washed up on beach”Kiro 708/16/2020MaST Center
“City of Kent awards $721,381 in grants for housing, food, medical needs”Kent Reporter08/06/2020Small Business Development Center
“Invest in our state’s future by investing in higher education”The Seattle Times07/30/2020COVID-19 Information and Resources
“You Too Can Do the Top Two: Primary Elections in Washington State”Political Science Now07/30/2020Political Science | T.M. Sell
“Junior Geek of the Month: Heven Ambachew uses tech to pursue her passion around social justice”GeekWire07/29/2020Computer Science department | Running Start
“Are Transitions a Sufficient Goal for ABE Students or Programs?”ProLiteracy Blog07/21/2020Christie Knighton | English Language, Career and Academic Prep
“Sound Transit breaks ground on Federal Way Link Extension”Tacoma Daily Index07/22/2020Commuting to Highline College | Ethnic and Gender Studies
“Seattle-area seniors reflect on graduating into a changed world”KUOW05/29/2020COVID-19 Information and Resources
“Virtual preview and panel discussion of PBS series ‘Asian Americans’ set for Thursday”Tacoma News Tribune05/13/2020Nicole Filler | Ethnic and Gender Studies
“Legacy Foundation donates $35,000 van to Des Moines Area Food Bank”The Waterland Blog05/08/2020Gene Achziger
“Through coronavirus pandemic and two world wars, this Des Moines nursery keeps people planting and believing”The Seattle Times04/26/2020Highline College Alumni
“Bellevue College announces 3 finalists for interim presidency”Puget Sound Business Journal04/22/2020Center for Cultural & Inclusive Excellence, formerly known as Multicultural Services
“Port Maintains Commitment To Small Businesses During COVID-19 Crisis”The Seattle Medium04/22/2020Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
“Murray State student earns top 10 finish in Palo Alto Networks competition”Murray Ledger & Times04/09/2020Former Running Start student switches careers, excels in competition
“Housing for homeless under construction on Kent’s West Hill”Kent Reporter03/20/2020WISH Program
“Kent City Councilmember Kaur to run for state House seat”Kent Reporter03/16/2020Highline College Alumni
“Recognizing the best of Federal Way”Federal Way Mirror03/13/2020
“$6.5 million awarded to increase energy efficiency and reduce costs in state-owned buildings and facilities”Tacoma Daily Index03/11/2020Facilities Services
“Finding hope in college”Community College Daily03/09/2020Benefits Hub
“Highline College President releases statement on coronavirus outbreak”The Waterland Blog03/07/2020COVID-19 Information and Resources
“101 U.S Colleges and Universities Where Parents Borrow Less in Student Loans”Yahoo! Finance03/04/2020College Cost
“Poetry at Rainbow Café welcomes Jeannine Hall Gailey and Susan Landgraf on Monday, March 2”Auburn Reporter03/01/2020101 Poems Yield 10 Finalists in Annual Poetry Contest
“Helping keep Federal Way safe”Federal Way Mirror02/29/2020Paralegal Plus Certificate
“Reader Named Vice President For Student Services At Highline College”Seattle Medium02/26/2020Reader Chosen as Vice President for Student Services
“Federal Way Mirror Female Athlete of the Week for Feb. 21: London Houston”Federal Way Mirror02/25/2020Running Start
“Highline College aquarium in Des Moines, WA”Greater Seattle on the Cheap02/20/2020MaST Center
“Renton Technical College dean chosen as vice president for Student Services at Highline College”Kent Reporter02/19/2020Reader Chosen as Vice President for Student Services
“Designer Gives Next Generation a Hand Up”Kitchen Bath Design News02/10/2020Interior Design
“Highline College unveils $30.3M renovation of Health and Life Sciences building”Federal Way Mirror02/04/2020Health and Life Sciences Building to Open Winter Quarter 2020
“Recredentialed: Hundreds of WA doctors are stuck working survival jobs”Bellevue Reporter02/02/2020Puget Sound Welcome Back Center
“Where to See Animals in Washington (Zoos, Aquariums, Kangaroo Farms & More)!”Thrifty Northwest Mom01/31/20MaST Center
“Recredentialed: Barriers face Washington’s immigrant, refugee professionals”Kent Reporter01/30/20Puget Sound Welcome Back Center
“Federal Way native crowned Miss Latina Hawaii 2020”Federal Way Mirror01/27/20Running Start
“National Endowment for the Arts’ Big Read comes to Highline College Jan. 27”The Waterland Blog01/21/20NEA Big Read Comes to Highline College
“How is Highline College Setting the Standards of Healthcare Learning Higher?”MyTechMag01/20/20Health and Life Sciences Building to Open Winter Quarter 2020
“MLK Jr. Week kicks off at Highline College”Kent Reporter01/19/20MLK Jr. Week Kicks Off with Day of Service
“Federal Way public official awards for 2019”Federal Way Mirror01/17/20Highline College President Dr. John Mosby
“Meet Miss Auburn Contestant Katie Storm”Auburn Examiner01/17/20Education Department
“MLK Jr. Week Kicks Off At Highline College”Seattle Medium01/15/20MLK Jr. Week Kicks Off with Day of Service
“MLK Jr. Week will be at Highline College Jan. 21 – 24”The Waterland Blog01/13/20MLK Jr. Week Kicks Off with Day of Service
“Highline College Health and Life Sciences Building opens in January”Kent Reporter01/11/20Health and Life Sciences Building to Open Winter Quarter 2020
“How Washington colleges are opening their doors to adults with intellectual disabilities”The Seattle Times12/28/19ACHIEVE Program
“Hall of Fame coach remains on the hardwood”Idaho Press12/25/19Women's Basketball
“Feds say they’ll grant $790M for Federal Way light-rail extension’”The Seattle Times12/16/19Commuting to Highline
“Local estate awards $10 million to local colleges’”Federal Way Mirror12/16/19Highline College Foundation Receives $550,000 Bequest
“Tacoma colleges will benefit from $10 million surprise donation from late centenarian’”Tacoma News Tribune12/13/19Highline College Foundation Receives $550,000 Bequest
“Surprise bequest will benefit students at 17 colleges, including Highline’”The Waterland Blog12/13/19Highline College Foundation Receives $550,000 Bequest
“HITEC San Antonio Announces Best Selling Socialnomics Author Erik Qualman as Opening Keynote’”Hospitality Upgrade12/12/19Justin Taillon
“Measuring Progress on Developmental Education’”Inside Higher Ed11/25/19Emily Lardner
“Seattle Southside secrets: Don't miss these must-see spots’”KING511/05/19MaST Center
“Student-led conference at Chief Sealth IHS inspires young leaders to be ‘Better Together’”West Seattle Blog11/03/19Rashad Norris
“Black and Brown Male Summit celebrates 10 years at Highline College”Auburn Reporter11/02/19Black and Brown Male Summit Celebrates 10 Years | Black and Brown Male Summit
“HFTP 2019 Annual Convention Showcases Quality Education and Celebrates the Association's Achievements”HospitalityNet10/30/19Hospitality & Tourism Management | Justin Taillon
“City of Kent’s lunar rover replica to be unveiled at ShoWare Center event”Kent Reporter10/30/19MESA
“Nearly 19,000 youth in King County are neither working nor in school. How one Seattle nonprofit is changing that.”The Seattle Times10/20/19AAS in Chemical Dependency Professional
“The Best Halloween Events in Seattle”Seattle Met10/15/19MaST Center
“Here's Where Washington Is Celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day”Patch10/14/19Marking Indigenous Peoples Day at Highline
“Federal Way school board candidates discuss school safety, equity at forum”Federal Way Mirror10/14/19Dr. Jennifer Jones
“Swenson joins Highline College Board of Trustees”Auburn Reporter10/10/19Sharmila Swenson joins Highline College Board of Trustees | Board of Trustees
“Swenson joins Highline College Board of Trustees”Kent Reporter10/10/19Sharmila Swenson joins Highline College Board of Trustees | Board of Trustees
“Thomas Jefferson’s Hailey Still recognized as CenturyLink High School Athlete of the Week”Federal Way Mirror10/10/19Running Start
“Explore the Salish Sea Educator Workshop”The Waterland Blog10/10/19MaST Center
“It is time to revitalize the voices of our youth”International Examiner10/10/19Core Services Leadership Team Positions
“Make a new start in your life with adult education or employment training”The B-Town Blog10/6/19Highline Support Center | Womens Programs - WorkFirst Services
“A farm. A barn. A sylvan symposium for our times”KUOW10/3/19Decarceration Day Event at Highline | Criminal Justice
“A Recipe for Success”425 Business Magazine10/2/19StartZone
“Des Moines Legacy Foundation Arts Gala to benefit Highline College students”Federal Way Mirror09/26/19Integrated Design
“LGBTQIA Week at Highline College Oct. 7–11 honors the resistance 50 years later”The Waterland Blog09/23/19LGBTQIA Week Honors the Resistance 50 Years Later
“LGBTQIA Week at Highline College honors the resistance 50 years later”Kent Reporter and Auburn Reporter09/23/19LGBTQIA Week Honors the Resistance 50 Years Later
“REMINDER: Arts Gala to benefit Des Moines Arts is this Sat. night, Sept. 28!”The Waterland Blog09/23/19Integrated Design
“Jennifer Jones: School Board District 2 candidate”Federal Way Mirror09/13/19Dr. Jennifer Jones
“Seattle Southside Guide for Families – Fun for any Season”Thrifty NW Mom blog09/02/19Highline College MaST Center
“BECU Foundation awards Scholarships to Kent-area students”Kent Reporter08/08/19Highline College Foundation Scholarships
“Get a Bachelor’s at a U.S. Community College”U.S. News and World Report07/16/19Applied Bachelor’s Degrees | International Student Programs
“Federal Way Resident Among 4 Earning Top Employee Honors”Federal Way Mirror07/09/19“Staff and Faculty Win 4 Awards at Spring Luncheon” | “Martinez Promoted to Student Affairs Leadership Team”
“Highline alumna looks to future in bioengineering”Federal Way Mirror07/7/19Alumni Profile: Abigail Colmenares | MESA
“Running a Cyber Defense Competition in AWS”AWS blog06/26/19“13 Teams to Defend Network Built by Highline Students” | CS/CIS Department
“Renton Educator Honored by Alma Mater”Renton Reporter06/09/19“1991 Graduate Named 2019 Distinguished Alumna” | Highline College Alumni Relations
“Highline Student Finds Her Voice”Federal Way Mirror06/07/19Umoja Black Scholars Program | “Highline Student and Umoja Black Scholars Make Headlines”
“Angela Sheffey-Bogan Named Distinguished Alumna By Highline College”The Seattle Medium05/31/19“1991 Graduate Named 2019 Distinguished Alumna” | Highline College Alumni Relations
“Community Calendar: Gardening”The Seattle Times05/29/19“Goats, Greenhouses, Gardening at Free Urban Ag Summit” | Urban Agriculture
“Goats, Greenhouses, Gardening at Free Summit”Federal Way Mirror05/28/19“Goats, Greenhouses, Gardening at Free Urban Ag Summit” | Urban Agriculture
“He Told Her She Was a Loser. Now, This Fife High Senior Is a Presidential Scholar”The News Tribune (Tacoma)05/28/19Running Start
“CSU Announces Hiring of HSU's First African-American President”North Coast Journal05/22/19Highline College Alumni Relations
“Goats, Greenhouses, Gardening at Free Summit”Auburn Reporter05/20/19“Goats, Greenhouses, Gardening at Free Urban Ag Summit” | Urban Agriculture
“Goats, Greenhouses, Gardening at Free Summit”Kent Reporter05/20/19“Goats, Greenhouses, Gardening at Free Urban Ag Summit” | Urban Agriculture
“Federal Way School Board Appoints New Member”Federal Way Mirror05/16/19Dr. Jennifer Jones
“Noctiluca Blooms Turn Parts of Puget Sound Bright Orange”KIRO 7 News05/15/19Rus Higley | Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center
“2 Vie for Open Seat on Federal Way Public Schools Board”Federal Way Mirror05/10/19Dr. Jennifer Jones
“Local Colleges, Universities Declare Affordable Housing Week, May 13–17”Auburn Reporter05/08/19“Highline Declares Affordable Housing Week, May 13–17”
“Local Colleges, Universities Declare Affordable Housing Week, May 13–17”Kent Reporter05/08/19“Highline Declares Affordable Housing Week, May 13–17”
“Registration Open for Summit for Young Women of Color”Auburn Reporter05/01/19Y.E.L.L. Summit | “800 Registered for Upcoming Y.E.L.L. Female Summit”
“Federal Way Mayor Talks Homelessness, Downtown Development”Federal Way Mirror05/01/19
“Registration Open for Summit for Young Women of Color”Kent Reporter05/01/19Y.E.L.L. Summit | “800 Registered for Upcoming Y.E.L.L. Female Summit”
“Highline College Pres Speaks at Southside Chamber’s ‘State of Schools’”Waterland Blog05/01/19Dr. John Mosby
“Seattle Southside Chamber’s ‘State of Our Schools’ Event”The B-Town Blog04/30/19Dr. John Mosby
“Registration Open for Native Student Success Summit at Highline College”Auburn Reporter04/24/19“Native Student Success Summit: Re-Indigenized Spaces”
“Registration Open for Native Student Success Summit at Highline College”Kent Reporter04/24/19“Native Student Success Summit: Re-Indigenized Spaces”
“Highline College Presents Unity Through Diversity Week”Auburn Reporter04/15/19“Global Fest Joins Unity Week With Parade of Nations” | Unity Through Diversity Week 2019
“Highline College Presents Unity Through Diversity Week”Kent Reporter04/15/19“Global Fest Joins Unity Week With Parade of Nations” | Unity Through Diversity Week 2019
“Vakharia Named All-Washington Scholar”Northwest Asian Weekly04/15/19“Persistence, Effort Pay Off With Scholarships, State Award” | Phi Theta Kappa
“Unity Through Diversity Week Will Be April 22-26 at Highline College”Waterland Blog04/12/19“Global Fest Joins Unity Week With Parade of Nations” | Unity Through Diversity Week 2019
“South King County Schools Falling Short in Preparing Students for College, Careers, Report Says”The Seattle Times04/01/19Placement | Road Map Project
“Behind the Scenes at the PRCCDC (Bonus Episode 12)”Learning Happy Hour (Palo Alto Networks Live Community)03/29/19“13 Teams to Defend Network Built by Highline Students” | CS/CIS Department
“Teaching, Training Tomorrow’s Leaders, Workers”Auburn Reporter03/27/19Dr. John Mosby | “Study Shows Highline Added $631.5 Million to Economy”
“Teaching, Training Tomorrow’s Leaders, Workers”Kent Reporter03/27/19Dr. John Mosby | “Study Shows Highline Added $631.5 Million to Economy”
“City Manager’s Weekly Report for Week Ending March 22, 2019: Soundside Alliance”Normandy Park Blog03/26/19Soundside Alliance | Rich Shockley
“Highline College Student From Kent Honored As All-Washington Scholar”Kent Reporter03/21/19“Persistence, Effort Pay Off With Scholarships, State Award” | Pi Sigma Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa
“Kent’s Vaishali Vakharia Honored As All-Washington Scholar”I Love Kent blog03/21/19“Persistence, Effort Pay Off With Scholarships, State Award” | Pi Sigma Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa
“Highline College’s Student Poetry Contest Yields 10 Finalists From 106 Entries”Auburn Reporter03/18/19“106 Poems Yield 10 Finalists in Annual Poetry Contest” | National Poetry Month blog
“Alyssa Konopaski of Des Moines Wins Highline College Poetry Contest”Waterland Blog03/18/19“106 Poems Yield 10 Finalists in Annual Poetry Contest” | National Poetry Month blog
“106 Poems Yield 10 Finalists in Annual Poetry Contest: Free Events, Celebration of Winners Coming in April at Highline College”Westside Seattle03/18/19“106 Poems Yield 10 Finalists in Annual Poetry Contest” | National Poetry Month blog
“Cherry Blossoms Are in Full Bloom at Highline College”Westside Seattle03/18/19Take a Tour
“College Students on Front Line of Cyberattacks”Auburn Reporter03/13/19“13 Teams to Defend Network Built by Highline Students” | CS/CIS Department
“College Students on Front Line of Cyberattacks”Kent Reporter03/13/19“13 Teams to Defend Network Built by Highline Students” | CS/CIS Department
“Crime, Homelessness Focus of Federal Way Mayor’s State of the City”Federal Way Mirror03/08/19Business and Community
“Environmental Lab Scientist Enjoys Solving Problems” Federal Way Mirror03/08/19Learn English | Highline College Alumni
“Mirror Announces Best of Federal Way Winners” Federal Way Mirror03/07/19About Us | What We Offer
“Explore, Learn and Prepare at Third Annual STEM Exploration Night”Federal Way Mirror03/04/19STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
“Highline Searches for Next Distinguished Alumnus”Federal Way Mirror03/01/19Alumni Recognition | “Nominate a Notable Graduate for Annual Alum Award”
“Highline College Searches for Next Distinguished Alumnus”Auburn Reporter02/27/19Alumni Recognition | “Nominate a Notable Graduate for Annual Alum Award”
“Dead Marine Mammal Found on Beach at Three Tree Point Monday”The B-Town Blog02/18/19Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center | Citizen Science Teams
“Highline College Provides Urban Agriculture and Food Security Training to Immigrant Communities and Youth”Keeping King County Green02/12/19Urban Agriculture
“Extended Hours for Free Income Tax Help at Highline College”Federal Way Mirror01/27/19“Extended Hours for Free Income Tax Help at Highline”
“Extended Hours for Free Income Tax Help at Highline College”Auburn Reporter01/25/19“Extended Hours for Free Income Tax Help at Highline”
“Extended Hours for Free Income Tax Help at Highline College”Kent Reporter01/24/19“Extended Hours for Free Income Tax Help at Highline”
“Kent’s Entenman to Serve As Vice Chair of State College & Workforce Development Committee”Kent Reporter01/23/19Highline College Alumni Relations
“Sociology Professor Visits SCC to Explore the Legacy of the ‘Real’ Martin Luther King Jr.”The Spokesman-Review01/17/19Multicultural Affairs
“Highline College MLK Celebration – 7 Talks Over 4 Day”The Seattle Medium01/16/19“MLK Jr. Week: Preserving Humanity in the Face of Trauma” | Multicultural Affairs
“Free Events to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. at Highline College”Federal Way Mirror01/15/19“MLK Jr. Week: Preserving Humanity in the Face of Trauma” | Multicultural Affairs
“Highline College Will Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 22-25”Waterland Blog01/15/19“MLK Jr. Week: Preserving Humanity in the Face of Trauma” | Multicultural Affairs
“Gov. Inslee Backs Early Learning Program at Highline College”Federal Way Mirror01/11/19
“A Stronger, Smoother Transition”Washington Business MagazineWinter 2019Highline College Veterans Services
“Federal Way Teen Awarded Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year”Federal Way Mirror12/21/18Running Start | Art and Design Programs
“Highline College Opens Student Housing Near Campus”Federal Way Mirror12/20/18Campus View | “Students Can Live Where They Learn for Less at Campus View”
“Ribbon Cut Thursday for New Student Housing Building at Highline College”Waterland Blog12/13/18Campus View | “Students Can Live Where They Learn for Less at Campus View”
“Seattle’s Project Feast Opens Doors for Immigrants and Refugees to Become Culinary Leaders”Good Food Jobs Blog12/04/18I-BEST Certificate for ESL Learners
(18-credit apprenticeship program)
“Cambodian Refugee Saovra Ear Named Interim VP at Highline College”Northwest Asian Weekly11/26/18“Interim VP Sy Ear to Join Highline on Nov. 26” | “Saovra Ear Named Interim Vice President at Highline”
“Scenes From MaST Center’s Recent ‘Squid-A-Rama 18’”Waterland Blog11/19/18Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center | “Making News: ROVs, Whales and More at the MaST Center”
“Black Scholars Find Support, Success in Highline College Pilot Program” The Seattle Times11/16/18Umoja Black Scholars Program | “Why I Do What I Do”
“Highline College Hosts Black and Brown Male Summit on Saturday” Auburn Reporter11/15/18“Young Men of Color Are ‘Unstoppable’” | Black and Brown Male Summit
“Highline College Hosts Black and Brown Male Summit on Saturday” Kent Reporter11/15/18“Young Men of Color Are ‘Unstoppable’” | Black and Brown Male Summit
“Kent Man Named Interim Vice President at Highline College” Kent Reporter11/14/18“Interim VP Sy Ear to Join Highline on Nov. 26” | “Saovra Ear Named Interim Vice President at Highline”
“Girl Scout Gold Award Winner Alyissa Castle-Lloyd Helps Others Get Running Start” Waterland Blog11/13/18Running Start
“Rat City Roller Girls Ready to Rumble in 15th Season” Seattle Weekly11/13/18“Native Student Success Summit Meant to Empower Youth” | “Urban Natives in South King County”
“United Way’s One-Stop ‘Hub’ to Help College Students” The Seattle Times11/05/18Benefits Hub Program
“Altmayer Elected to National Board of Community College Trustees” Auburn Reporter10/31/18“Altmayer Joins National Board of Community College Trustees” | “Highline Trustee Wins National Honor”
“Free Job Fair Comes to Highline College on Oct. 23; More Than 50 Employers Expected” Auburn Reporter10/17/18“Looking for Work? 50+ Employers Expected at Job Fair” | Career and Student Employment
“Free Job Fair Comes to Highline College on Oct. 23; More Than 50 Employers Expected” Kent Reporter10/17/18“Looking for Work? 50+ Employers Expected at Job Fair” | Career and Student Employment
“Kent’s Project Feast Brings People Together Through Food” KCPQ Channel 1310/16/18 I-BEST Certificate for ESL Learners
(18-credit apprenticeship program)
“Free Job Fair at Highline College Will Be Tuesday, Oct. 23” Waterland Blog10/15/18“Looking for Work? 50+ Employers Expected at Job Fair” | Career and Student Employment
“Free Talks to Mark Indigenous Peoples Day at Highline College”Auburn Reporter10/04/18“Free Talks to Mark Indigenous Peoples Day” | Indigenous Peoples Day Proclamation
“Free Talks to Mark Indigenous Peoples Day at Highline College” Kent Reporter10/04/18“Free Talks to Mark Indigenous Peoples Day” | Indigenous Peoples Day Proclamation
“LGBTQIA Week Provides Support, Raises Awareness at Highline”Federal Way Mirror10/04/18“LGBTQIA Week Provides Support, Raises Awareness” | LGBTQIA Week Schedule
“Covington Resident Picked As Highline College Vice President” Federal Way Mirror10/03/18“Gerstman Chosen As Vice President at Highline” | Institutional Advancement
“LGBTQIA Week Provides Support, Raises Awareness at Highline College” Auburn Reporter10/03/18“LGBTQIA Week Provides Support, Raises Awareness” | LGBTQIA Week Schedule
“LGBTQIA Week Provides Support, Raises Awareness at Highline College” Kent Reporter10/03/18“LGBTQIA Week Provides Support, Raises Awareness” | LGBTQIA Week Schedule
“Highline College Offers Alternative to Columbus Day Celebration” Westside Seattle10/02/18“Free Talks to Mark Indigenous Peoples Day” | Indigenous Peoples Day Proclamation
“Covington Resident Picked As Highline College Vice President”Covington/Maple Valley Reporter09/28/18“Gerstman Chosen As Vice President at Highline” | Institutional Advancement
“LGBTQIA Week Will Provide Support, Awareness at Highline College Oct. 8-12”I Love Kent blog09/25/18“LGBTQIA Week Provides Support, Raises Awareness” | LGBTQIA Week Schedule
“LGBTQIA Week Will Provide Support, Awareness at Highline College Oct. 8-12”The Waterland Blog09/25/18“LGBTQIA Week Provides Support, Raises Awareness” | LGBTQIA Week Schedule
“Josh Gerstman Chosen As Vice President for Highline College”I Love Kent blog09/17/18“Gerstman Chosen As Vice President at Highline” | Institutional Advancement
“Josh Gerstman Chosen As Vice President for Highline College”The Waterland Blog09/17/18“Gerstman Chosen As Vice President at Highline” | Institutional Advancement
“Gerstman Chosen As Vice President at Highline College”Auburn Reporter09/17/18“Gerstman Chosen As Vice President at Highline” | Institutional Advancement
“Gerstman Chosen As Vice President at Highline College”Kent Reporter09/17/18“Gerstman Chosen As Vice President at Highline” | Institutional Advancement
“Federal Way Chamber to Present Impact Awards at Annual Gala”Federal Way Mirror09/17/18“Study Shows Highline Added $631.5 Million to Economy”
“Colleges With the Greatest Racial and Ethnic Diversity”The Chronicle of Higher Education08/19/18Commitment to Diversity | Student Demographics
“On the Move: John Mosby” Diverse Issues in Higher Education07/30/18Presidential Search | “Mosby Named President of Highline College”
“How You Can Help Students With Special Needs Find a Place in College” The Seattle Times07/27/18ACHIEVE Program | “Beating the Odds: Student Speaks About What Is Possible”
“Highline College Welcomes New President John Mosby” Auburn Reporter07/26/18Presidential Search | “Mosby Named President of Highline College”
“Highline College Welcomes New President John Mosby” Kent Reporter07/26/18Presidential Search | “Mosby Named President of Highline College”
“Fun for the Whole Family in Seattle Southside” “Seattle Refined” on KOMO TV 407/26/18Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center | “Making News: ROVs, Whales and More at the MaST Center”
“Highline Medical Center Celebrates 60th Anniversary With Teddy Bear Clinic” B-Town Blog07/20/18Health and Wellness Pathway
“Highline College Welcomes New President John Mosby” Federal Way Mirror07/20/18Presidential Search | “Mosby Named President of Highline College”
“Engaging Students in Underwater Technology and ROVs” Clearing magazine07/18/18Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center | “Making News: ROVs, Whales and More at the MaST Center”
“Special Olympics Highlight the Power and Joy That Come With Inclusion and Acceptance” Westside Seattle07/06/18ACHIEVE Program | “Beating the Odds: Student Speaks About What Is Possible”
“Paddling for Gold: Seattle’s Devon Adelman Goes from White House to Special Olympics Ambassador” The Seattle Times06/29/18 ACHIEVE Program | “Beating the Odds: Student Speaks About What Is Possible”
“Kent’s Kachmarik Among Award Winners at Highline College” Kent Reporter06/28/18Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center | “7 Earn Awards for Service and Excellence, College Honored”
“Life After Death: How to Build a Whale” Out There Outdoors06/19/18Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center | “Making News: ROVs, Whales and More at the MaST Center”
“Tacoma Resident and Businessman Ed Ramos Receives Highline College Distinguished Alumnus Award” The Suburban Times06/17/18“Diversity and Inclusion Advocate Wins Alumnus Award”
“5 Reasons to Get Outdoors” The Pioneer06/11/18Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center | “Making News: ROVs, Whales and More at the MaST Center”
“Newsmakers: New CEOs” Community College Daily06/01/18Presidential Search | “Mosby Named President of Highline College”
“Highline College Names New President”South Sound Business06/01/18Presidential Search | “Mosby Named President of Highline College”
“Highline College Selects Mosby as New President” Auburn Reporter05/31/18Presidential Search | “Mosby Named President of Highline College”
“Highline College Names Next President” Federal Way Mirror05/31/18Presidential Search | “Mosby Named President of Highline College”
“Dr. John Mosby Named New President of Highline College” I Love Kent blog05/31/18Presidential Search | “Mosby Named President of Highline College”
“Highline College Selects Mosby as New President” Kent Reporter05/31/18Presidential Search | “Mosby Named President of Highline College”
“Highline College Selects Dr. John Mosby As New President” Seattle Medium05/31/18Presidential Search | “Mosby Named President of Highline College”
“Dr. John Mosby Named New President of Highline College” Waterland Blog05/31/18Presidential Search | “Mosby Named President of Highline College”
“Ly Honored as All-Washington Scholar” Northwest Asian Weekly05/21/18“2 Earn Scholarships at State Awards Ceremony”
“Seattle-Area Universities and Colleges Declare Affordable Housing Week, May 14-18” UW Today blog05/14/18
“3 Finalists Named for Highline College Presidency” Federal Way Mirror05/11/18Presidential Search | “3 Finalists Named for Highline College Presidency”
“Three Finalists Named For Highline College Presidency” Seattle Medium05/11/18Presidential Search | “3 Finalists Named for Highline College Presidency”
“What Higher-Ed Options Are There for Training to Work in the Legal Field?” The Seattle Times Special Section05/11/18Legal Studies
“3 Finalists Named for Highline College Presidency” Auburn Reporter05/10/18 Presidential Search | “3 Finalists Named for Highline College Presidency”
“Three Finalists Named For Highline College Presidency Gig” I Love Kent blog05/10/18Presidential Search | “3 Finalists Named for Highline College Presidency”
“3 Finalists Named for Highline College Presidency” Kent Reporter05/10/18Presidential Search | “3 Finalists Named for Highline College Presidency”
“Three Finalists Named For Highline College Presidency Gig” Waterland Blog05/10/18Presidential Search | “3 Finalists Named for Highline College Presidency”
“Finalists Named for Highline College Presidency” Westside Seattle05/10/18Presidential Search | “3 Finalists Named for Highline College Presidency”
“Registration Open for Native Student Success Summit at Highline College” Auburn Reporter05/09/18“Power, Purpose, Planning at Native Student Success Summit”
“Registration Open for Native Student Success Summit at Highline College” Kent Reporter05/09/18“Power, Purpose, Planning at Native Student Success Summit”
“Demolition Day Marks Launch of Major Renovation at Highline College” I Love Kent blog05/09/18Building 26 Renovation | “Big Changes to Building 26 to Create Health and Wellness Hub”
“Demolition Day Marks Launch of Major Renovation at Highline College” Waterland Blog05/09/18Building 26 Renovation | “Big Changes to Building 26 to Create Health and Wellness Hub”
“Q&A: Kyla Coleman, Winner of ‘America’s Next Top Model’ and Washington State Native” Seattle Magazine05/07/18
“Y.E.L.L. Summit at Highline College Targets South King County Students” I Love Kent blog05/06/18“Register Now for Y.E.L.L.: Popular Summit Coming Soon”
“Remembering Lonny Kaneko, the Heart of Highline College” International Examiner05/05/18“Alumni Recognition: Sam Green”
“Summit for Young Women of Color at Highline College Targets South King County Students” Auburn Reporter05/04/18“Register Now for Y.E.L.L.: Popular Summit Coming Soon”
“Summit for Young Women of Color at Highline College Targets South King County Students” Kent Reporter05/04/18“Register Now for Y.E.L.L.: Popular Summit Coming Soon”
“‘Demolition Day’ Will Start $30M Expansion at Highline College” Daily Journal of Commerce05/03/18Building 26 Renovation | “Big Changes to Building 26 to Create Health and Wellness Hub”
“Tacoma-Area Businesses Help Highline College with New Health and Wellness Facility” The Suburban Times04/30/18Building 26 Renovation | “Big Changes to Building 26 to Create Health and Wellness Hub”
“Demolition Day to Mark Launch of Major Renovation to Highline College Building” Auburn Reporter04/25/18Building 26 Renovation | “Big Changes to Building 26 to Create Health and Wellness Hub”
“Demolition Day to Mark Launch of Major Renovation to Highline College Building” Kent Reporter04/25/18Building 26 Renovation | “Big Changes to Building 26 to Create Health and Wellness Hub”
“Highline College to Undergo $30 Million Renovation” South Sound Business04/25/18Building 26 Renovation | “Big Changes to Building 26 to Create Health and Wellness Hub”
“May 7 Demolition to Mark Launch of Highline College Building Renovation” Waterland Blog04/24/18Building 26 Renovation | “Big Changes to Building 26 to Create Health and Wellness Hub”
“Making More Room for More Students in Health and Wellness Careers at Highline College” Westside Seattle04/24/18Building 26 Renovation | “Big Changes to Building 26 to Create Health and Wellness Hub”
“May 7 Demolition to Mark Launch of Highline College Building Renovation” I Love Kent blog04/24/18Building 26 Renovation | “Big Changes to Building 26 to Create Health and Wellness Hub”
“Taking Out the Trash Checked Off Earth Day List of Chores for Divers in Commencement Bay”News Tribune (Tacoma)04/23/18Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center
“Music, Lectures, Films Free for All: Week of Events at Highline College to Celebrate Diversity”Auburn Reporter04/20/18“Free Films, Lectures, Music and More During Unity Week”
“Soroptimsts of Federal Way Presents Awards at Annual Luncheon”Federal Way Mirror04/18/18
“Highline College Searches for Next Distinguished Alumnus”Kent Reporter03/29/18Alumni Recognition | “Know a Notable Alumnus? Nominate Now”
“Retired Highline Professor Is Auburn’s New Poet Laureate”Auburn Reporter03/21/18
“Local Students Earn Cash, Kudos in Highline College Poetry Contest”Waterland Blog03/15/18“10 Students Earn Cash, Kudos in Poetry Contest” | “10 Will Win in 2018 Student Poetry Contest”
“At 25, Running Start Is a Success. Now It Must Attract Students Who Need It the Most”The Seattle Times03/15/18Running Start
“In Washington, There’s a Low-Cost Alternative to Hiring (or Becoming) a Lawyer”The Seattle Times03/05/18 Legal Studies
“Film Contest Winners Earn Recognition, Cash Prizes at Highline College”I Love Kent blog03/01/18Multimedia Design | “2 Students Tie for Top Spot in Film Contest”
“Northwest Dive News” SCUBA H20 Adventures magazine02/28/18Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center
“Free Summit Fuels Careers in City Farming”Westside Seattle02/26/18Urban Agriculture | “Free 2-Day Summit Fuels Careers in City Farming”
“Once Hungry and Homeless, Highline College Student Now Has Hope”Waterland Blog01/26/18“Once Hungry and Homeless, Highline Student Now Has Hope”
“Highline College Accepting Applications for President”Kent Reporter01/19/18Presidential Search | “Looking for Values-Driven, Inspirational Leader”
“50 Years After Martin Luther King Jr.: Week of Free Events Begins Jan. 16 at Highline College”Kent Reporter01/13/18“50 Years Later: The Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.”
“New Director Hired to Head Center of Excellence for Global Trade and Supply Chain Management”Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board newsletter01/11/18 Meet the Director | Center of Excellence for Global Trade and Supply Chain Management
“Stars Need Wins Now: Tacoma Looks to Become Shooting Stars”Tacoma Weekly News01/04/18 Highline College Men’s Soccer | Highline College Alumni
“Year-End Awards”Federal Way Mirror12/31/17“Bermingham Named President Emeritus” | “President Bermingham Announces Retirement”
“$40,000 Gift Will Help Create Scholarships for Highline College’s Low-Cost Teacher Program”The Seattle Times12/22/17 “Need a Flexible Teacher-Training Program That Won’t Lead to a Lot of Debt? Try Highline College.” | “Increasing Diversity of Teaching Corps One Aim of New Program”
“Highline Hosts College President Listening Session in Federal Way”Federal Way Mirror12/07/17
Presidential Search | “Join in Presidential Search at Listening Sessions”
“Des Moines Council Honors Retiring Highline College President Bermingham”Waterland Blog12/01/17Presidential Search | “Bermingham Named President Emeritus” | “President Bermingham Announces Retirement”
“Highline College Searching for New Pres., Holding Public Meeting in WC Dec. 4”White Center Blog11/29/17Presidential Search | “Join in Presidential Search at Listening Sessions”
“Listening Sessions Planned for Highline College’s Presidential Search”Kent Reporter11/28/17Presidential Search | “Join in Presidential Search at Listening Sessions”
“Jobs That Pay Without a B.A.: The Most Lucrative Fields in Washington State”The Seattle Times11/22/17“Need a Flexible Teacher-Training Program That Won’t Lead to a Lot of Debt? Try Highline College.” | “Increasing Diversity of Teaching Corps One Aim of New Program”
“A Fresh — and Expanded — View of Community Colleges Shows They’re Doing Better Than Many Thought”The Seattle Times11/14/17
“Empowering Young Men of Color to Excel Academically and Socially”New Day Northwest, KING 5 TV11/13/17Black and Brown Summit | “Packed House Expected for Black and Brown Male Summit”
“Military Service, Advocating for Vets Important to Altmayer”Federal Way Mirror11/11/17“Highline Trustee Wins National Honor” | “Respect Restored to Veterans Memorial on Highline Campus”
“Eight Community Members Will Help in Highline College Presidential Search”Kent Reporter11/09/17Presidential Search | “8 Community Members Will Help With Presidential Search”
“Community Will Be Called Upon to Help With Highline College Presidential Search”Westside Seattle11/02/17Presidential Search | “8 Community Members Will Help With Presidential Search”
“Altmayer Wins National College Trustee Leadership Award”Federal Way Mirror11/01/17“Highline Trustee Wins National Honor”
“Highline College Student, Social Justice Advocate to Headline Oct. 26 Event”Waterland Blog10/19/17“Learn About Intersectionality at Disability Awareness Month Event” | Achieve Program
“iFLY Instructor Competes at Indoor Skydiving World Championships”Federal Way Mirror10/17/17Highline College Alumni
“Exhibit at Highline College Library to Explore Experiences of Japanese Americans Returning From Incarceration”International Examiner
10/10/17Highline College Library
“Highline College Presents Second Annual Indigenous Peoples Day”Kent Reporter10/08/17“Marking Indigenous Peoples Day at Highline”
“Highline Invites Public to Attend LGBTQIA Events”Federal Way Mirror10/06/17
LGBTQIA Week 2017 | “LGBTQIA Week at Highline to Raise Awareness, Support”
“Student Body President Pa Ousman Jobe Seeks Inclusivity and Communication”The Spectator (Seattle University’s student newspaper)10/04/17 Pa Ousman Student Profile | Student Government: ASHC
“LGBTQIA Week at Highline to Raise Awareness, Support”Auburn Reporter10/02/17LGBTQIA Week 2017 | “LGBTQIA Week at Highline to Raise Awareness, Support”
“Wagnitz Named Highline College Interim President as Search Continues”Federal Way Mirror09/29/17Presidential Search | “Wagnitz to Lead Highline During Presidential Search”
“Wagnitz Named Interim President at Highline College”Auburn Reporter09/28/17Presidential Search | “Wagnitz to Lead Highline During Presidential Search”
“Wagnitz Named Interim President at Highline College”Kent Reporter09/28/17Presidential Search | “Wagnitz to Lead Highline During Presidential Search”
“Wagnitz Named Interim President at Highline College”Tukwila Reporter09/28/17Presidential Search | “Wagnitz to Lead Highline During Presidential Search”
“Dr. Jeff Wagnitz Named Interim President of Highline College”Waterland Blog09/28/17Presidential Search | “Wagnitz to Lead Highline During Presidential Search”
“Highline’s Rashad Norris Loves Giving Back to Youth”Seattle Medium09/21/17“5 Employees Earn Honors for Diverse Achievements” | “500+ Young Men of Color Expected at Annual Summit”
“Don’t Just Read Them – See Them! WordsWest Literary Series Starts Season 4 This Wednesday”West Seattle Blog09/18/17“10 Students Earn Recognition, Cash for Poetry” | “Why Poetry Matters”
“Highline’s Puente Program Aims to Build Bridge for Disadvantaged Students”Federal Way Mirror09/05/17“College Achievement Lower for Latinos” | Puente Program
“Presidential Search Process to Begin at Highline College”Auburn Reporter08/30/17“Presidential Search Process to Begin”
“Presidential Search Process to Begin at Highline College”Kent Reporter08/30/17“Presidential Search Process to Begin”
“Presidential Search Process to Begin at Highline College”Waterland Blog08/29/17“Presidential Search Process to Begin”
“College Achievement Lower for Latinos: New Program at Highline College Aims to Increase Enrollment, Graduation”Auburn Reporter08/28/17“College Achievement Lower for Latinos” | Puente Program
“College Achievement Lower for Latinos: New Program at Highline College Aims to Increase Enrollment, Graduation”Kent Reporter08/28/17“College Achievement Lower for Latinos” | Puente Program
“No Place for Racism Here”Federal Way Mirror08/25/17Board of Trustees
“With Principals in ‘Crisis Mode,’ New Washington State Law Taps Into Thousands of Potential Teacher Recruits”The Seattle Times08/21/17“Diversity in Education” | “Increasing Diversity of Teaching Corps One Aim of New Program”
“Governor Appoints New CAPAA Members”Northwest Asian Weekly08/14/17“New Program Brings Summits, Scholarships & More to Highline” | “Director Hired for New Highline College Program”
“New Highline Program Aims to Increase Diversity of Teaching Corps”Northwest Asian Weekly07/28/17“Diversity in Education” | “Increasing Diversity of Teaching Corps One Aim of New Program”
“Need a Flexible Teacher-Training Program That Won’t Lead to a Lot of Debt? Try Highline College.”The Seattle Times07/28/17“Diversity in Education” | “Increasing Diversity of Teaching Corps One Aim of New Program”
“CEO Retirement”Community College Daily07/28/17Presidential Search | “President Bermingham Announces Retirement”
“Highline College President Announces Retirement”Auburn Reporter07/27/17Presidential Search | “President Bermingham Announces Retirement”
“Highline College President Jack Bermingham Announces Retirement”Federal Way Mirror07/27/17Presidential Search | “President Bermingham Announces Retirement”
“Highline College President Announces Retirement”Kent Reporter07/27/17Presidential Search | “President Bermingham Announces Retirement”
“Highline College President Announces Retirement”Tukwila Reporter07/27/17Presidential Search | “President Bermingham Announces Retirement”
“Jack Bermingham Announces Retirement as President of Highline College”Waterland Blog07/27/17Presidential Search | “President Bermingham Announces Retirement”
“Increasing Diversity in Teaching Is the Aim of New Highline Program”Auburn Reporter07/18/17“Diversity in Education” | “Increasing Diversity of Teaching Corps One Aim of New Program”
“Increasing Diversity in Teaching Is the Aim of New Highline Program”Kent Reporter07/18/17“Diversity in Education” | “Increasing Diversity of Teaching Corps One Aim of New Program”
“Wesley Homes, Highline College Partner for Residency Program”Business Examiner (South Sound)07/17/17
“Wesley Homes Partners With Highline College to Create Student Resident Program”Waterland Blog07/17/17
“Federal Residents Among Those Recognized for Excellence, Service”Federal Way Mirror07/10/17“Honors All Around at Highline”
“Revving Economic Engines at Community Colleges”Philanthropy magazineSummer 2017Highline College Foundation | Highline College Alumni Relations | “Linda and Junki Yoshida”
“Under the Radar: Highline Community College”College Wrestling News06/29/17“Highline Wrestling Team Earns National Honors”
“Loyal Allen Returns to Dream Job at Highline College”Diverse Issues in Higher Education06/26/17Commitment to Diversity | Student Demographics
“Cybersecurity Is Hot, and These Washington Colleges Teach It”The Seattle Times06/22/17“First Worldwide Cyber Defense Event at Highline” | “College Students on Front Line of Cyberattacks”