Aspiring musicians can sign up to use KAWC/KOFA tiny desk for NPR contest
February 7, 2024Yuma, AZ (February 7, 2024) – The KAWC/KOFA team, in collaboration with the Video Production Department, is offering the use of their “tiny desk” in the new Matador Activity Center studios for aspiring musicians interested in entering a nationwide NPR competition.
NPR's Here & Now to broadcast live from KAWC Studio
February 23, 2023Yuma, AZ (February 23, 2023) – The NPR program Here & Now will be broadcasting live on Friday, Feb. 24, from the KAWC Studio at the Arizona Western College Yuma Campus.
This live program will focus on Arizona border issues and will be heard on NPR stations across the US and the world.
KAWC will air Here & Now live from 10am – 12pm at 88.9FM in Yuma and Parker, at kawc.org and on the KAWC app.
AWC librarian featured in NPR’s series on cooking
December 12, 2022Yuma, AZ (December 12, 2022) – When Sujata Halarnkar heard that NPR was searching for family recipes to be highlighted in their special cooking series, she jumped at the opportunity to submit a favorite dish.
While she knew her chances of being selected were slim, she had the perfect story to share about a treasured recipe her family has been cooking for the past four generations.
“I knew NPR was accepting submissions on a national level and thousands of people were going to participate, but I thought, it doesn’t hurt trying,” she recalled.