This week, Arizona Western Small Business Development Center earned two notable awards from the Small Business Association at the state and regional level, emphasizing the SBDC's impact on entrepreneurs and small businesses across Yuma and La Paz counties.
Arizona Western College announces Dr. Shadi Kilani has been selected to succeed Dr. Reetika Dhawan as Executive Vice President of the Entrepreneurial College. Beginning May 18, he will lead program development while collaborating with industry partners and government agencies to support workforce needs across the region.
This morning, Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College celebrated the official opening of the Future48 Workforce Accelerator in Wellton. The facility marks a significant investment in workforce development for the region. More information is attached and below.
Arizona Western College invites the community to celebrate student achievement at the 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 15. This year will mark a historic number of degrees and certificates awarded by the college.
The Arizona Western College Choirs invite the community to “Go Light Your World,” a free concert on May 8.
Arizona Western College (AWC) has been selected as one of only three institutions in the country to participate in the U.S.-India Partnership Lab. The initiative will connect the college with a leading institution in India to advance industry-aligned workforce programs and explore applied uses of artificial intelligence.
Arizona Western College ceramics instructor Holly Hendrick has been selected to exhibit her sculpture “Media Monster” in the San Angelo North American Ceramic Competition. This selection marks the second consecutive time her work has been chosen for the show.
The community is invited to a gallery exhibit at the San Luis Learning Center on April 29 featuring artwork from this semester’s Drawing I, II, and III students. A variety of unique pieces will be on display including complex murals, themed pieces, and even a tribute to AWC President, Dr. Daniel Corr.
Students from the Arizona Western Business Club recently returned from Phoenix after placing second place in the Arizona Community College Excellence Case Competition. The students spent months preparing with the help of AWC faculty and community members.
