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Cascadia College president reports enrollment rebound, student supports and 25th anniversary progress
Summary
Cascadia College President Eric Murray reported enrollment up about 12% to pre‑pandemic levels, strong transfer and retention metrics, a growing running start cohort (about 1,100 students), and expansion of student supports including emergency grants, laptop loaner program and food pantry. He also noted enrollment and federal funding threats to
Bothell/Kirkland — Cascadia College President Eric Murray delivered the college’s annual State of the College address at the Oct. 21 council meeting, reporting improving enrollment, student success metrics and expanding student supports.
Lede: Murray said Cascadia’s overall enrollment is up roughly 12% following post‑pandemic declines, and the college recorded its highest pre‑pandemic enrollment level. The college serves more than 1,100 Running Start students (about one‑quarter of its headcount), launched a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and reported strong transfer and retention…
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