Welding team participates in national competition
June 19, 2023Students qualify after earning gold at regionals, state
Yuma, AZ (June 19, 2023) – Arizona Western College welders are representing Arizona at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference in Atlanta, Georgia this week from June 19-23.
TEDxAWC team reflects on successful first-time event
March 30, 2023Executive Board looks forward to future conference in 2024
Yuma, AZ (March 30, 2023) – Ten inspiring thinkers presented ideas on how to “Shift the Drift” during the inaugural TEDxAWC event at the Arizona Western College Theater on Friday, March 17.
New welding professor an AWC, NAU Yuma alum
March 26, 2018Yuma, AZ (March 26, 2018) – After working one dead end job to the next, Bobby Alvarado knew it was time for a change. While flipping through an Arizona Western College course catalog brought home by his wife, he decided to enroll in some classes and pursue a career doing something he enjoyed – welding.
Now, 15 years later, he’s made his way back to AWC as a first-year Professor of Welding.
AWC Welding Students Come Home Winners from National Competition
September 12, 2016During the end of June 2016, Arizona Western College Institute of Welding Technology students attended the SkillsUSA national conference and competition in Louisville, KY and came back as winners.