Gadsden Superintendent Esparza shapes future educators at the SLLC


Gadsden Elementary School District Superintendent Lizette Esparza recently completed her first year teaching the Cultural Diversity in Education course at the Arizona Western College San Luis Learning Center (SLLC). Esparza brought a seasoned perspective to the teaching role, not only mentoring students but also connecting them with open positions in the school district.

Approved institutional budget will not increase property tax levy 


This week, the Arizona Western College District Governing Board approved the institutional budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The new budget prioritizes student success and access to education through investments in scholarships and the growth of initiatives like the Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College and Early College programs, all without increasing the property tax levy.

New Marketing program to launch this Fall


This Fall, Arizona Western College is launching a new degree path for students interested in pursuing careers in marketing, sales, digital marketing, or public relations. With AWC’s new Associate of Applied Science in Marketing, students will be ready to confidently enter the dynamic field of marketing in the private, public, and non-profit sectors.