Yuma, AZ (June 12, 2018) – The first set of students to go through the new Arizona Western College Public Safety Dispatcher Academy have already been hired or are in the hiring process for dispatcher jobs, just days after graduation.
Yuma, AZ (June 7, 2018) – Each year more than 40,000 educators gather at one of 12 AVID Summer Institutes to learn how to successfully implement AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) in their schools.
One of the featured speakers at this year’s 2018 AVID Summer Institute in Denver will be Melanny Navarro, a former Arizona Western College student and current fifth-grade teacher at Roosevelt Elementary School. The professional learning event will take place from June 12-14.
FREE preparation for math placement and testing at AWC at summer learning camp for young students
Yuma, AZ (June 7, 2018) – Arizona Western College announced today that the fees will be waived for students interested in the Mathematics Readiness Camp. There will be a number of camp opportunities for young students this summer including Summer Science Camp, CTE & Mathematics.
Multiple grant-funded CTE & Mathematics Readiness Camps will be available to students ages 15 and up.
Parker, AZ (June 7, 2018) – It’s never too late to go to college and earn a degree.
When Randy Hartless moved to Parker in 1990, he enrolled at Arizona Western College with no clear plan of what degree he wanted to pursue. He started taking a variety of courses because he had an interest in learning, but it wasn’t until 20 years later, at age 52, that he decided to focus on earning an associate degree.
Class of 30 becomes first known cohort from AWC to all earn nursing license on first attempt
Yuma, AZ (June 6, 2018)- A cohort of students from the Arizona Western College Nursing program recently achieved a 100-percent pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) exam.
