Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs proclaims April as Community College Month
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Arizona Western College (AWC) says Governor Katie Hobbs has proclaimed April 2025 as Arizona Community College Month, "recognizing the vital role that community colleges play in shaping the workforce, economy, and future of" the state.
In honor of the proclamation, AWC says they're encouraging "current and former students, supporters, business partners, and the community to join the 2025 #CCMonth campaign to bring attention to the importance of the college in our community by sharing why the choice to attend AWC was the #BestDecisionEver."
"Community colleges are engines of opportunity, transforming lives through access, affordability, and support. Whether it's a student earning a degree to launch a new career, a parent returning to school to build a better future for their family, or a high schooler discovering their passion, community colleges empower individuals to achieve their dreams. During Community College Month, we celebrate the resilience and determination of our students—and the vital role community colleges play in strengthening our communities."
Dr. Daniel Corr, President, AWC
To learn more about the proclamation, read the press release below.
