Edmonds College announces name changes for several academic divisions

Edmonds, WALocal News

Edmonds College is set to undergo significant changes to the names of its academic divisions, effective April 1, as part of an effort to align with industry standards. The college aims to enhance the marketability and recognition of its graduates through this rebranding initiative. President Amit B. Singh highlighted the importance of staying relevant in the educational landscape, noting that the college previously changed its name in 2020 to better reflect its program offerings. The newly structured divisions include the School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and the School of Healthcare and Human Services, among others.

Each new name is crafted to resonate with current workforce demands, thereby increasing graduates' competitiveness in the job market. This reorganization exemplifies Edmonds College's commitment to growth and its role as an educational leader. Students and prospective applicants can find more information about the college’s academic programs at edmonds. edu. The changes underscore the institution's focus on innovation and responsiveness to industry needs.

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