Arizona Western College leadership recently participated in the National Legislative Summit in Washington, D.C. to advocate for federal policies affecting community colleges. During the summit, the AWC delegation met with members of Arizona’s congressional leadership to discuss student financial aid, workforce development, and more.
Arizona Western College Agriculture students and faculty recently attended the International Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG 33), where students gained insight into global agricultural challenges, emerging technologies, and potential career pathways.
On Feb. 19, the community is invited to Arizona Western College for the Pre-Symposium Day at AWC, a preview event of the Yuma Art Symposium. To highlight the event, four Symposium artists will showcase previews of their work.
The 2026 AWC Foundation scholarship cycle will run from February 15-April 1. With numerous scholarships available, current and incoming students are strongly encouraged to apply.
The community is invited to the "Decade of Transformation" event, which will celebrate Arizona Western College's journey over the last ten years.
Last month, the Arizona Western College English Faculty met at the annual English Symposium to share scholarly presentations and collaborate on best practices to support student success.
This month, the Arizona Western College Health & Wellness team is providing resources on physical and relational health for the community, with events in Yuma, Parker, and San Luis.
Arizona Western College and the Arizona Historical Society invite the community to enjoy a weekend of Yuma History. Special events will feature a walking tour, trivia night, and an app created by AWC students.
The Arizona Western College Foundation is seeking nominations for the AWC Hall of Fame in four categories: student, faculty/staff, teams, and community leader. Nominations will close on March 14, end of day.
