Arizona Community College Workforce Scholarship

AWC students to benefit from Arizona Community College Workforce Scholarship Program

May 7, 2024

Funding allocated to help Arizonans obtain credentials, degrees, and advanced skills in high-growth occupations  

Yuma, AZ (May 7, 2024) – In partnership with Arizona Western College and the state’s nine other public community college districts, Governor Katie Hobbs has created the Arizona Community College Workforce Scholarship to help Arizonans earn a credential, degree, or build advanced skills that lead to jobs in high-wage, high-growth occupations. 

Fernandez Family Cyber Security Lab

Ribbon cutting ceremony celebrates new Fernandez Family Cyber Security Lab

April 24, 2024

Yuma, AZ (April 24, 2024) – Arizona Western College recently unveiled the new Fernandez Family Cyber Security Lab to the community during a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, April 23.

Located in the Business Administration Building at the AWC Yuma Campus, this state-of-the-art learning hub will meet local workforce needs and provide students with hands-on experience using real-world tools to prepare for the threat landscape that cybersecurity professionals face today.