Project Puente

AWC earns $1.11 million from Department of Education to strengthen secondary and postsecondary CTE pathways

January 31, 2024

Funds to help bridge the gap between high school and higher education through Project Puente

Yuma, AZ (January 31, 2024) – Arizona Western College was selected by the U.S. Department of Education to receive over $1.11 million in funding to bolster existing pathways between secondary and postsecondary career and technical education programs.

Steve Eckert

Steve Eckert recognized by Department of Energy as national industry expert

September 11, 2023

Arizona Western College included on DOE’s Best Practices in District Energy list

Yuma, AZ (September 11, 2023) – Steve Eckert, Arizona Western College Director of Facilities Management, was recently honored by the U.S. Department of Energy as one of nine engineers and facilities leaders to be featured on the department’s national Directory of Experts.