AWC District Governing Board members attend NALEO 41st Annual Conference
June 28, 2024Yuma, AZ (June 28, 2024) – Arizona Western College District Governing Board members recently participated in the NALEO 41st Annual Conference held in Las Vegas. This distinguished conference, tailored specifically for Latino elected and appointed officials, serves as a premier professional development opportunity, offering a platform for the exchange of innovative ideas and solutions to today’s most critical policy issues.
AWC Governing Board adopts new budget with no increase to property tax levy
June 11, 2024Yuma, AZ (June 11, 2024) – The Arizona Western College District Governing Board approved its 2024-2025 Budget on Tuesday, June 11, with no increase to the property tax levy, an AA- bond rating, and a 4% salary increase for all full-time employees.
AWC has demonstrated strong fiscal stewardship to the communities it serves while facing rising operational and instructional costs in a high inflationary environment, new facilities costs, industry demands for new programming, declining state funding, rising energy costs, and aging facilities.
AWC passes budget including unique funding and new projects
June 16, 2021Yuma, AZ (June 16, 2021) – Earlier today during a special meeting, the Arizona Western College District Governing Board approved the 2021-2022 Proposed Budget.
While the college’s budget is larger than it has been in previous years, a number of factors have made this budget unique.