New and improved Academic Library supports the needs of 21st-Century students


On October 9, Arizona Western College celebrated the Grand Opening of the AWC/NAU-Yuma Academic Library. The new-and-improved library provides students with access to multimedia and multidisciplinary learning spaces that support the demands of modern technology.

AWC Entrepreneurial College and Yuma Truck Driving School partner to offer CDL Certification


Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College has partnered with Yuma Truck Driving School to offer an Open Entry/Open Exit Commercial Driver’s License Certification. The 12-credit program will encompass theoretical and practical aspects of commercial driving, ensuring participants are well-prepared for the challenges of the road.

La Paz County leaders to speak at AWC Legislative Town Hall in Quartzite


On October 16th, Arizona Western College will host a free Town Hall event at the AWC Quartzite Learning Center. La Paz County leaders will cover topics such as education, water, workforce, and public safety, and address the way these issues translate into legislative action at the State level.

AWC invites students to High School Senior Days


Arizona Western College is pleased to welcome high school seniors from eight local schools over the coming weeks. Students are invited to learn about majors and programs, go on a guided tour, participate in a scavenger hunt, and have lunch on campus.

AWC Entrepreneurial College launches Logistics certification program


This October, Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College is launching a three-unit Logistics certification program. The 8-week introductory course, LGS 111, is scheduled to start on October 8 at the San Luis Learning Center and will be taught by Executive Director of the Greater Yuma Port Authority Buna George.