Yuma Transfer and Career Expo

Discover future possibilities at Yuma Transfer and Career Expo

February 21, 2024

Yuma, AZ (February 21, 2024) – Arizona Western College students and alumni are invited to explore higher education programs and job opportunities during the Yuma Transfer and Career Expo.

The expo, hosted in collaboration between AWC Career & Advisement Services and Transfer Services, will be held Monday, March 4, from 10:00am-1:00pm at the 3C Breezeway of the AWC Yuma Campus, 2020 S. Ave. 8E. As part of the Desert Southwest Transfer Conference, the expo focuses on providing students and alumni of Arizona Western College and its partner university students with transfer and career information, full and part-time employment, volunteer opportunities, and internships. 

Attendees can find out what it takes to transfer to a university and talk to representatives from multiple universities to find out which programs are offered.

For additional information, contact the Transfer Services Department at transfer.services@azwestern.edu or (928) 344-7638.

Participating Employers, Agencies, and Organizations:
•    ALLO Fiber
•    Aram Studios
•    Arizona Army National Guard
•    Arizona Public Service (APS)
•    Bureau of Land Management 
•    CAN Community Health
•    Earn to Learn – Next Steps Advisor Program
•    Education Forward Arizona
•    El Centro Regional Medical Center
•    Haven Health Sandpointe
•    Marine Corps Community Services, Child & Youth Programs
•    Peace Corps 
•    Renewable Power USA
•    Republic Services
•    Scottsdale Police Department
•    SimonMed Imaging 
•    U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground
•    United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Arizona
•    US ARMY/ ARMY Reserves
•    USCIS (US Citizenship and Immigration Services)
•    Yuma County Human Resources
•    Yuma County Information Technology Services Department
•    Yuma County Library District
•    Yuma County Sheriff's Office
•    Yuma Police Department
•    Yuma Regional Medical Center
•    Yuma Rehabilitation Hospital
•    Yuma School District One

Participating Universities:
•    ASU Local Yuma
•    CETYS Universidad
•    Chamberlain University and Walden University 
•    Grand Canyon University
•    Northern Arizona University
•    Southern New Hampshire University 
•    University of Arizona Yuma 
•    University of Maryland Global Campus

Participating AWC Departments/Programs:
•    AZ Quest DWG (Dislocated Workers Grant)
•    Career and Advisement Services
•    Fashion Department
•    Transfer Services Department

 

Contact:
Angela Amezaga  
Transfer Services and Program Coordinator 
Arizona Western College
angela.amezaga@azwestern.edu
928-344-7630

Contact: 
LaLinda Vasquez
Career Services Development Coordinator
Arizona Western College
lalinda.villela-vasq@azwestern.edu
928-344-7669