La Paz and Mohave law enforcement develop partnerships with AWC academy

La Paz and Mohave law enforcement develop partnerships with AWC academy

September 15, 2020

Contact:
Alfonso Zavala
Law Enforcement Training Academy Director
Arizona Western College
Alfonso.Zavala@azwestern.edu
(928) 317-7591

Contact:
Reetika Dhawan
Associate Vice President for Workforce Development and Career & Technical Education
Arizona Western College
Reetika.Dhawan@azwestern.edu
(928)344-7769

ASU student attributes higher education success to Upward Bound program

ASU student attributes higher education success to Upward Bound program

February 14, 2019

Parker, AZ (February 14, 2019) – Robin Martinez Jr. always knew that he wanted to attend college, but as a first-generation student, higher education seemed more like a distant dream than an attainable goal.

That all changed when he became a part of the Arizona Western College Upward Bound program as a freshman at Parker High School.

“Being a first-generation student, I had no one to guide me along the winding pathways that lead to college. Upward Bound became that guide for me,” he said.

Strategic Innovation Projects in the Works Across District

May 3, 2018

Faculty, 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

Save the Date: April 28 Horizon Symposium Needs You

March 13, 2017

Public asked to help create future of college