Summer Hours

The Unity Center will be open during the Summer Quarter. Summer Quarter starts on Monday, July 13, and ends on Thursday, August 20.

Hours:

  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (closed Thursday)
  • 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Starting Friday, June 26, and running through September 4, most of the College will move to a Virtual Friday schedule. If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at unitycenter@rtc.edu.

Regular hours of operation will resume in Fall Quarter on September 21.

Unity Center

The Renton Technical College Unity Center exists as an inclusive space that honors and celebrates all identities and backgrounds. Through culturally responsive educational programming and initiatives, this space centers equity and social consciousness, fostering holistic student support and belonging.

Name Contact Information
Amaury Avalos
Unity Center Manager

aavalos@rtc.edu
(425) 235-2475

Doris Martinez
Executive Director of DEI
dmartinez@rtc.edu
(425) 235-6731

Aligned with the college’s Be the Place Strategic Equity Plan, the Unity Center is committed to actively engage students, faculty, staff through the following offerings:

  • Educational Programming: Center will provide an array of programs, trainings and workshops focused on diversity, equity and inclusion, promoting critical dialogue and learning.
  • Resource Center: A collection of resources including books and articles geared to expand knowledge on DEI topics. Additionally, campus resources will be available to support student needs.
  • Multipurpose Lounge Space: designed with accessibility and flexibility in mind, the lounge space fosters an inviting environment for studying, community gatherings, interactive events and much more.
  • Reflection Area: A designated space for individuals to pray, meditate or seek silence.
  • Communal Kitchen: An equipped and shared space to warm or store your meal in between classes and be in community.

CONTACT US

Hours of Operation
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Phone: (425) 235-7877
Email: unitycenter@rtc.edu