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AWC leaders present about transforming rural health metrics during ACCT Leadership Congress

October 13, 2023

Yuma, AZ (October 13, 2023) – Arizona Western College administrators and district governing board members recently attended the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) Leadership Congress in Las Vegas to share about local education and healthcare partnership success.

Transforming Rural Health Metrics

AWC and YRMC compete for innovation, excellence on global stage

June 19, 2023

Yuma, AZ (June 19, 2023) – Arizona Western College’s partnership with Yuma Regional Medical Center to create innovative solutions in rural healthcare has garnered global recognition. AWC was recently selected as one of five Triple E Awards finalists in the running for Community Engagement Initiative of the Year.

Yuma County Public Health Services District to hold emergency response training at AWC

Yuma County Public Health Services District to hold emergency response training at AWC

January 15, 2020

Educational institutions from Yuma County and Mexico to participate in pandemic tabletop exercise

Yuma, AZ (January 15, 2020) – Educational institutions from around Yuma County and Mexico will be taking part in an emergency response training at Arizona Western College on Friday, Jan. 24.

The Yuma County Public Health Services District will be working with Yuma Regional Medical Center and the Yuma Fire Department to offer a tabletop exercise on how regional agencies and educational institutions would respond in the event of a pandemic scenario.