TRIO Talent Search program to host block parties in Yuma, Wellton, & Parker
September 28, 2021Yuma, AZ (September 28, 2021) – Community members are invited to join the Arizona Western College TRIO Talent Search program for block parties in Yuma and La Paz counties during the month of October.
Students and their families can find out more about the Talent Search program during these community outreach events, which will also feature games, music, food, and raffles.
AWC and Yuma host the NJCAA Softball Championship May 23-29
May 20, 2021The Division I NJCAA Softball Championship comes to Yuma and the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex this week!
The Home Run Derby is Sunday Night May 23rd at 7:00pm. Admission is free to the general public as 15 of the best home run hitters in the country take aim at the skyline of the Yuma foothills.
Tuesday the games begin at Noon!
Top seeded Salt Lake (UT) will take on Georgia Military, the 16 seed (on Field 1)
San Jacinto-South (TX) lands the 8 seed and will play the 9th seed Chattanooga State (TN) (Field 6) at Noon as well.
Arizona Western College confirms three staff cases of COVID-19
May 26, 2020Yuma, AZ (May 26, 2020) – Today teams at Arizona Western College confirm that in the past 24 hours, three (3) members of the college’s essential teams who have been working at the Yuma Campus have tested positive for COVID-19.
All three are resting at home, recuperating, and their teammates send best wishes to them and their families.
All three employees were quick to take their symptoms seriously, to self-isolate as soon they felt symptoms, to seek testing, and to share the results with Human Resources.
New Recipe for Healthy Cooking Class
July 26, 2018Time change makes class more appealing
Yuma, AZ (July 26, 2018) – Interested in incorporating healthy cooking methods into your daily lifestyle?
Arizona Western College is offering a Healthy Cooking class at a new time this fall to help students develop the skills to choose, cook, and eat healthy foods.
AWC to offer extended hours starting Aug. 1
July 25, 2018Staff to be available for students 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Yuma, AZ (July 25, 2018) – Arizona Western College will be extending their daily hours of operation by two hours beginning Wednesday, August 1.
After being open from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for decades, student-facing services at the AWC Yuma Campus will now be open until 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
Strategic Innovation Projects in the Works Across District
May 3, 2018Faculty, staff collaborating on $193,000 worth of student-centric projects
Yuma, AZ (May 3, 2018) – Twelve AWC Innovation Fund projects, which were funded in January as part of the AWC Strategic Plan 2025, are underway at four locations in the college district. These Innovation Fund teams are focused on creating student-centered, thriving communities, and several of them are starting to see great things happen.
Save the Date: April 28 Horizon Symposium Needs You
March 13, 2017Public asked to help create future of college
AWC 2015-2016 NISOD Excellence Awards Announced
July 19, 2016Arizona Western College celebrates their 2015-2016 NISOD Excellence Award recipients, who represented AWC at the NISOD Conference this summer, May 27-30, in Austin, Texas.