The Arizona Western College Foundation invites the community to the fifth-annual Schoolhouse Soirée on October 2nd. This year’s event will honor the 2026 AWC Hall of Fame nominees, Luis Barajas and Richard H. Schuman.
The community is invited to the fifth-annual Legislative Town Hall at Arizona Western College on September 22nd. Yuma County legislators will review the 2026 Legislative Session in addition to addressing key issues affecting the Yuma community.
Onvida Health and Arizona Western College are celebrating a visible milestone in the development of the new Health Careers Center with the installation of exterior signage to the building.
The community is invited to an open house at the Arizona Western College Parker Learning Center on September 24th to explore certificate and degree programs in allied health fields. Attendees can tour the AWC medical lab, meet the AWC healthcare team, and learn about available scholarships and financial assistance.
Arizona State University is launching its first three-year bachelor's degree programs, giving education students in Yuma and La Paz Counties the option of an accelerated curriculum for certain paths while maintaining the academic quality and clinical preparation expected of an ASU education.
Arizona Western College student Hector Zepeda has been announced as the national winner of the 2026 Emerging Leader Award through the US Department of Energy Expansion Industrial Training and Assessment Center.
Arizona Western College Theatre department invites the community to open auditions for the fall production of 14 by Jose Casas, a documentary-style play set in the Yuma border region.
Luis Barajas and Richard H. Schuman have been selected as the 2026 Arizona Western College Hall of Fame inductees, honoring their transformative impact on the college and community.
Arizona Western College is positioning itself to lead the region in comprehensive AI integration through the establishment of the Regional Center for Emerging Technology. The institution-wide commitment prioritizes innovation, education, and accessibility to prepare the community for the changing nature of work in the era of AI.
