Yuma, AZ (May 26, 2021) – Arizona Western College students recently put the finishing touches on a mural at Arnold’s Lounge located at the San Luis Learning Center (SLLC), 1340 N 8th Ave.
Yuma, AZ (May 20, 2021) — Four new electric vehicle charging stations are now up and running at the Arizona Western College Yuma Campus.
The stations were installed in the P2 Parking Lot at no cost to the college as part of the APS Take Charge AZ pilot program. The initiative aims to remove barriers for Arizonans to drive electric by expanding access to charging stations throughout the state.
Yuma, AZ (May 20, 2021) – Eight students from Arizona Western College earned scholarships as part of the 2021 Student Showcase.
Of the 37 entries featured, this year’s scholarship winners included:
The Division I NJCAA Softball Championship comes to Yuma and the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex this week!
The Home Run Derby is Sunday Night May 23rd at 7:00pm. Admission is free to the general public as 15 of the best home run hitters in the country take aim at the skyline of the Yuma foothills.
Tuesday the games begin at Noon!
Top seeded Salt Lake (UT) will take on Georgia Military, the 16 seed (on Field 1)
San Jacinto-South (TX) lands the 8 seed and will play the 9th seed Chattanooga State (TN) (Field 6) at Noon as well.
Yuma, AZ (May 11, 2021) – New Horizons of Phoenix presented a $3,000 donation to the Arizona Western College Foundation on Thursday, May 6, to support the Veterans Art Project. The program offers free ceramics classes to military veterans, active-duty personnel, and their families (spouses and children 18 and older).
New Horizons President Zack Hiscock and Military Operations Manager Tim Kane were both in attendance at the check presentation event to meet with Veterans Art students and professors.
Yuma, AZ (May 7, 2021) – Students who are graduating with their associate degree this spring are invited to participate in Arizona Western College’s commencement festivities. AWC will be holding two in-person ceremonies this year on May 13 and May 14 to reduce crowd sizes.
Yuma, AZ (May 6, 2021) – Arizona Western College students transferring to a university after graduation will be honored as part of an upcoming La Cosecha event. This year’s virtual celebration will begin at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 12, via Zoom.
In addition to pursuing a transfer degree, students must have also met at least one of the following criteria to apply for the recognition:
Yuma and La Paz communities invited to vote online for favorite entries
Yuma, AZ (May 5, 2021) – Arizona Western College students from a variety of academic backgrounds will be sharing their work and talents with the community during the 2021 Student Showcase.
Twenty-two years of experience prepared her for role as Vice President of Learning Services
Yuma, AZ (April 29, 2021) – When Dr. Diane Carrasco-Jaquez looked out at the sea of lost faces in the developmental math class she was teaching, she knew something needed to change.
