Heritage University welcomed more than 100 high school students from across the Yakima Valley for the 2026 Yakima Valley Youth and Justice Forum on Sept. 25. Students from Sunnyside, White Swan, East Valley, Mabton and Toppenish learned about the justice system, their legal rights and career opportunities in law, public safety and related fields. Students […]
Financial Aid Night
Heritage University welcomes J.R. Martinez to campus as part of our Hispanic Heritage Month celebration on October 14, 2026. Martinez is a bestselling author, actor, motivational speaker, advocate and wounded U.S. Army veteran whose story of resilience has inspired audiences worldwide. After suffering severe burns in Iraq in 2003, Martinez endured 34 surgeries and […]
Amparo Dinagsao - From Engagement to Equity (Faculty Scholarship Research Series) How can we create classrooms where every student has a chance to participate, learn and succeed? Dr. Amparo Dinagsao's presentation will share practical ideas for making learning more engaging and inclusive, including ways to use group activities, hands-on assignments and regular feedback to […]