Community invited to The Honey Girl of Auschwitz on Jan. 23-24


On January 23rd, Arizona Western College invites the public to hear a powerful story of hope and resilience as Esther Basch, a 96 ½-year-old Holocaust survivor known as "The Honey Girl of Auschwitz," shares her journey of survival and triumph. Presentations on January 24th will be also available to YUHSD and YESD#1 students, hosted by Gila Ridge Performing Arts.

AWC Foundation seeks support for students during Giving Tuesday


As part of Giving Tuesday, the AWC Foundation is seeking the community’s help in giving the gift of education. Just this year, the Foundation provided over $16,000 to support students across a wide range of needs including tuition, transportation, meals, and school supplies.

leadHERship prepares for final workshop of 2024 and looks ahead to 2025 expansion


The leadHERship initiative at Arizona Western College presents the final workshop of 2024: “Self-Connectivity While Evaluating Your Beliefs and Social Stereotypes.” Additionally, the program is celebrating their future as a permanent AWC program with plans to expand after the institution approved an annual budget of $20,000.

Nurse Pinning Ceremony to celebrate 48 graduates


On December 5th, the Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College Nurse Pinning Ceremony will celebrate the AWC Nursing Program’s largest graduating class of 48 students.

AWC Logistics Certification Program rolls out new courses in 2025


The Logistics Program of Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College is rolling out two new courses set to start in 2025. LGS 112 and LGS 113, which focus on service operations and international trade, are the second and third course in a three-unit certification program.

AWC Marketing & Communications honored with multiple NCMPR accolades


The Arizona Western College Marketing & Communications team returned from the NCMPR District 6 Conference earlier this month with multiple accolades for outstanding achievements in marketing and public relations. In addition to the team’s 11 Medallion Awards, Director of Content Strategy and Development Sarah Herman was honored as the Communicator of the Year, and Entrepreneurial College Director of Marketing Travis Mitchell was named Rising Star.