Fine Arts Department utilizes a variety of mediums in COVID era
March 22, 2021Band, choir student shares on disappointments and resilience during pandemic
Yuma, AZ (March 22, 2021) – For the past three years, Vanessa Ramirez has been diligently working to improve as both a flutist and a singer.
Ramirez has participated as a student in the Arizona Western College Community Band, Pep Band, and Jazz Band and also takes private voice lessons and sings second soprano and alto with the AWC Chamber Singers and Yuma Chorale.
Painting exhibition showcasing student work at San Luis Learning Center
January 9, 2020San Luis, AZ (January 9, 2020) – Paintings created by Arizona Western College students during the fall semester are currently on display at the San Luis Learning Center (SLLC), 1340 N. 8th Avenue, San Luis, Ariz.
The community is invited to stop by and view the Student Painting Exhibition, which will be available until Friday, Jan. 31, at no cost to the public. Hours for the exhibit are Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Transfer & Career Expo to be held at San Luis Learning Center
October 2, 2019Yuma, AZ (October 2, 2019) – Arizona Western College will be holding a Transfer & Career Expo on Wednesday, Oct. 16, from 12 to 3 p.m. at the San Luis Learning Center, 1340 N. 8th Ave. The expo will highlight what opportunities are available for current and prospective students.
Learn about what career possibilities are available within an Arizona Western College major. Explore and network with agencies and employers about current and future jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities.
AWC selects four students for All-Arizona Academic Team
March 7, 2019Yuma, AZ (March 7, 2019) – Four high-achieving students from Arizona Western College were recently honored at the All-Arizona Academic Team Recognition Ceremony at the East Valley Institute of Technology in Mesa, Arizona.
This annual awards ceremony is held by the Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society to recognize students chosen by their colleges for high academic distinction as well as for leadership and service to the community. To qualify, each student must be working toward an associate degree and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
Paintings and drawings by Enoc Palafox on display at SLLC
January 17, 2019San Luis, AZ (January 17, 2019) – Local artist Enoc Palafox is currently holding an exhibition of his paintings and drawings at the Arizona Western College San Luis Learning Center (SLLC), 1340 N. 8th Avenue, San Luis, Ariz.
The exhibition is free and will be available for public viewing at the SLLC until Friday, Feb. 1. People can stop by and see his work Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Transfer & Career Expo to highlight Business, Education, Public Safety, & Health
October 2, 2018Yuma, AZ (October 2, 2018) – Arizona Western College will be holding a Transfer & Career Expo on Wednesday, Oct. 10, from 1 to 4 p.m. in room 104 of the San Luis Learning Center, 1340 N. 8th Ave. The expo will specifically focus on Business, Education, Public Safety, and Health opportunities for current and prospective students.
Learn about what career possibilities are available within an Arizona Western College major. Explore and network with agencies and employers about current and future jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities.
Exhibition of Liliana Cruz paintings on display at AWC San Luis Learning Center
January 23, 2018San Luis, AZ (January 23, 2018) – Portraits by local artist Liliana Cruz are currently on display at the Arizona Western College San Luis Learning Center, 1340 N. 8th Avenue, San Luis, Ariz.
“The Paintings of Liliana Cruz” will be available for public viewing at the San Luis Learning Center until Feb. 9. The exhibition is free for the community to attend and is open Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m. and on Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
“Origins” Fourth Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Art Exhibition
August 2, 2017Open Call for Art Submissions
Yuma, AZ (August 2, 2017)-The San Luis Library and Arizona Western College San Luis Learning Center announces their Fourth Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Art Exhibition “Origins”. The exhibit will run from September 14 through October 14, 2017 at the San Luis Library (1075 N. 6th Avenue, San Luis, AZ 85349). The opening ceremony will be on September 14 at 4:00pm.