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Grays Harbor College Announces Spring Community Education Offerings
Grays Harbor College is expanding its Community and Continuing Education programming this spring, offering a new lineup of non-credit classes designed to support lifelong learning, personal enrichment, and professional growth across Grays Harbor and Pacific counties. Building on a strong foundation of community interest and participation, the upcoming schedule features a diverse mix of classes that reflect local needs, interests, and expertise. Current offerings include courses in arts and creative
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Grays Harbor College President Dr. Carli Schiffner Selected for the Aspen Institute Presidents Fello
Today, the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) announced that Dr. Carli Schiffner, President of Grays Harbor College, is one of 23 community college presidents selected to participate in the third cohort of the Aspen Presidents Fellowship, a unique year-long professional development experience supported by JPMorganChase. During the program, presidents will develop a reform agenda that helps more of their students graduate into good jobs, either directly after community college or following
Grays Harbor College Awards Tenure to Destini Kirkwood
At the March 10 meeting of the Board of Trustees, Grays Harbor College awarded tenure to Human Services faculty Destini Kirkwood. The process before tenure is awarded includes a three-year probationary period of rigorous peer and student evaluation, self-evaluation, support for professional growth, and increasing levels of college and community services. “Achieving tenure is a significant accomplishment, and we are proud to have Destini onboard on a permanent basis!” said GHC President Dr. Carli
New Radiosonde Launch Site Established at Grays Harbor College
Grays Harbor College is now home to a new radiosonde launch site operated by the Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E) at the University of California San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography. CW3E is using a space in GHC’s 1700 Building on the lower campus to collect data that supports research on atmospheric rivers and extreme weather in the Pacific Northwest. CW3E staff, including Lead Engineer Douglas Alden and Field Operations Manager Subin Yoon, Ph.D., were on campus for the
Lake Quinault Lodge Guided Rainforest Tours Return on April 2
Nestled in the lush temperate rainforest of the Olympic Peninsula, Lake Quinault offers a serene escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts with a glacial lake, towering evergreens, and endless adventures for all ages.The Quinault Rainforest is preparing for something exciting… Our guided Rainforest Tours return on April 2, and we can’t wait to welcome you back to some of the most enchanting places in the Pacific Northwest.Choose Your Path:Hoh Rainforest ToursExplore the ancient moss-draped trails
Harbor Regional Health Welcomes Kyle Pauley as the New Board Commissioner for District 2
Harbor Regional Health is pleased to welcome Kyle Pauley as the newest member of its Board of Commissioners, representing District 2, which includes Westport, Grayland, and Cosmopolis. Pauley was elected to the position in November and sworn in by Grays Harbor County on December 29, 2025. His term officially began January 1, 2026. A lifelong Grays Harbor resident, Pauley brings more than two decades of experience in journalism, public service, and community leadership to the Board. His background
SERVPRO® Emergency Response Planning - Helping Hospitality Stay Open During World Cup 2026
World Cup 2026 will bring unprecedented opportunity—and unprecedented risk—for hotels and restaurants. Increased occupancy, higher guest volume, extended hours, and packed kitchens mean even a small incident can lead to major business interruption. SERVPRO partners with hospitality leaders to help protect revenue, minimize downtime, and keep operations moving—before, during, and after the event. The Risk During Mega Events High-traffic periods increase the likelihood of: Water losses from
