Yuma Transfer and Career Expo to be held Oct. 18
September 27, 2023Yuma, AZ (September 27, 2023) – Arizona Western College students and alumni are invited to explore future possibilities and discover what higher education options and job opportunities are available during the Yuma Transfer and Career Expo.
The expo will be held on Wednesday, October 18, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the 3C Breezeway of the AWC Yuma Campus, 2020 S. Ave. 8E. Presented during National Transfer Student Week, the expo will provide students and alumni of Arizona Western College and its partner university students with transfer and career information, full and part-time employment, volunteer opportunities, and internships.
Attendees can also learn about what it takes to transfer to a university and talk to representatives from multiple universities to find out which programs are offered.
This event is hosted in collaboration between AWC Career & Advisement Services and the Transfer Services Department.
For more information, contact AWC Transfer Services at transfer.services@azwestern.edu or 928-344-7638.
Participating Employers, Agencies, and Organizations:
ACHIEVE Human Services
Allo Fiber
Arizona Army National Guard
ARIZONA@WORK YUMA COUNTY
Border Patrol
CASA of Yuma County
Community Health Associates
Crane School District
Ken Aram/Aram Studios
Marine Corps Community Services, Child and Youth Programs
Michael Foods
NaphCare, Inc.
Peace Corps
Primerica and Home Improvement
Primerica and Real Remodeling
Scottsdale Police Department
The Cocopah Indian Tribe
Unicare Hospice
United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Arizona
United States Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned Corps
Yuma County HR
Yuma County Library District
Yuma Regional Medical Center
Yuma School District One
Participating Universities:
Arizona State University
Arizona State University - Barrett, the Honors College
ASU College of Health Solutions
ASU Local Yuma
CETYS Universidad
Grand Canyon University
Northern Arizona University
Ottawa University - Surprise, AZ
University of Arizona
University of Maryland Global Campus
Participating AWC Programs:
AZ Quest DWG (Dislocated Workers Grant)
Transfer Services
Career and Advisement Services
Contact:
Angela Amezaga
Transfer Services and Program Coordinator
Arizona Western College
angela.amezaga@azwestern.edu
928-344-7630
Contact:
LaLinda Vasquez
Career Services Development Coordinator
Arizona Western College
lalinda.villela-vasq@azwestern.edu
928-344-7669