AWC selects three students for All-Arizona Academic Team


Recipients to earn scholarships for continued higher education

Yuma, AZ (February 26, 2021) – Three high-achieving students from Arizona Western College will be honored during a virtual All-Arizona Academic Team Recognition Ceremony on Thursday, March 4. The community is invited to visit mesacc.edu/live to view the livestreamed celebration, which will take place from 12 to 1:30 p.m.

AWC & ASU partner to offer college students transfer pathways with MyPath2ASU™ collaboration


Yuma, AZ (February 25, 2021) – Arizona Western College is pleased to announce a new alliance with Arizona State University to provide students a seamless transfer experience with the MyPath2ASU program. MyPath2ASU™ allows students to take the steps needed, at the start of their college experience, to successfully plan their transfer to ASU, ensuring a smooth transition process and student success.

Arizona Innovation Alliance to support student success in Yuma


Sharing on behalf of the Arizona Board of Regents.

February 11, 2021

Contact:
Sarah Harper, 602-229-2542, 602-402-1341 | Sarah.K.Harper@azregents.edu
Julie Newberg, 602-229-2534 | julie.newberg@azregents.edu

The Arizona Innovation Alliance (AIA), a tri-university partnership to enhance public higher education in Arizona, is launching a new project to support student success and increase educational opportunities in Yuma.

AWC to hold virtual groundbreaking ceremony for library expansion


Project Impact funded through National Endowment for the Humanities matching grant

WHEN:           Tuesday, February 9, 2021
                       12 p.m.

WHERE:         Arizona Western College, 2020 S. Avenue 8E, Learning Resources (LR) Building
                       The event will also be livestreamed at: www.facebook.com/ArizonaWesternCollege  

AWC to hold virtual Hall of Fame Celebration


Inductees include Dr. Jim Carruthers, Charlene Fernandez, and Gonzalo Huerta Sr.

Yuma, AZ (January 20, 2021) – Alumni and community partners are invited to join in online for the Arizona Western College Hall of Fame Celebration at 12 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 21.  AWC’s 2020 Hall of Fame Inductees Dr. Jim Carruthers, Charlene Fernandez, and Gonzalo Huerta Sr. will be honored during the virtual event on Facebook Live.

AWC to offer Amazon Web Services certifications


Staff members receive training to teach cloud computing courses

Yuma, AZ (November 20, 2020) – As more organizations shift to utilizing online cloud technologies, employees with the necessary cloud computing skills to manage those services are in high demand. It’s for this reason that Arizona Western College will begin offering Amazon Web Services (AWS) certifications beginning Spring 2021.