Homeland Security program adds Border Security summer course


This summer, the Homeland Security program at Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College will offer an online Border Security course, providing an overview of border security with an emphasis on the US-Mexico border.

Reetika Dhawan named to ADCRR Director's Advisory Committee


Reetika Dhawan has been appointed to the inaugural Director’s Advisory Committee for the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry. Dhawan will be one of nine committee members from the state of Arizona to serve in this capacity, assisting to reshape the work of corrections facilities.

TRIO students give back to community


Yuma, Ariz. (March 11, 2025) – On February 22, students and graduates of the Arizona Western College TRIO Programs gathered to give back to the community in honor of National TRIO Day.

Seventh Multilingual Student Expo celebrates “Music as a Multilingual Bridge”


Join First-Year English Composition students on March 19 as they present the Seventh Multilingual Student Expo, “Soundtrack of Languages: Music as a Multilingual Bridge." Students will sing, dance, and perform music in multiple languages, with four scholarships awarded for outstanding student participation.

AWC students launch Yuma History app


A new mobile app curated by AWC students offers a virtual tour of Yuma’s history through student writing and voiceovers. The free app, “Yuma History Virtual Tour,” takes users through a detailed history of Yuma’s local landmarks and historic figures.

Festival Fundraiser will showcase student performances and artwork


On March 15, the community is invited to a Festival Fundraiser hosted by the Arizona Western College Visual and Performing Arts Department. Students will present live music and theater performances in addition to selling original artwork to raise money for department scholarships.

AWC choral concert to celebrate jazz, gospel, and spirituals


The Arizona Western College Choirs are excited to present their annual concert, “Singing with the Masters,” on March 7th and 9th, featuring selections from jazz standards, traditional spirituals and inspiring gospel genres.