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Encyclopedia > Arizona Western College
Arizona Western College
Albion College Crest
Established 1963
Type Community College
President Don Schoening
Location YumaArizona United States
Colors cardinal and gold
Nickname Matadors
Website http://www.azwestern.edu


Arizona Western College is a public community college located in Yuma, Arizona. The school's sports teams are called the Matadors and the school colors are cardinal and gold. They participate in the NJCAA, the ACCAC, and the WSFL. Image File history File linksMetadata ArizonaWesternCollege. ... The date of establishment or date of founding of an institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point. ... In Canada and the United States, a community college, sometimes called a junior college, is an educational institution providing post-secondary education and lower-level tertiary education, granting certificates, diplomas, and associates degrees. ... University President is the title of the highest ranking officer within a university, within university systems that prefer that appellation over other variations such as Chancellor or rector. ... Yuma can refer to: The Quechan or Yuma tribe of Native Americans in the United States Yuma, Arizona in the USA Yuma county, Arizona (in which the city of Yuma is located) Yuma county, Colorado in the USA Yuma, Colorado in the USA (a city within Yuma county) The Yuma... Official language(s) None Capital Phoenix Largest city Phoenix Area  Ranked 6th  - Total 113,998 sq. ... School colors are the colors chosen by a school to represent it on uniforms and other items of identification. ... The athletic nickname, or equivalently athletic moniker, of a university or college within the United States of America is the name officially adopted by that institution for at least the members of its athletic teams. ... This page as shown in the aol 9. ... In Canada and the United States, a community college, sometimes called a junior college, is an educational institution providing post-secondary education and lower-level tertiary education, granting certificates, diplomas, and associates degrees. ... Yuma is a city located in Yuma county, Arizona, United States. ... The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) is an association of community college athletic departments throughout the United States of America. ... Awdurdod Cymwysterau, Cwricwlwm ac Asesu Cymru (ACCAC) is the Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales. ... Web Services Flow Language is an XML Language proposed by IBM to describe the composition of Web services. ...


Academics

Arizona Western College offers approximately 98 academic programs leading to the granting of an occupational certificate or the A.A., A.Bus., A.S., A.G.S., or A.A.S. degrees. Look up AA in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Aa or AA may stand for: Aa Aa, a genus of orchid. ... Peace be upon him (Arabic: Alayh-es-Salam عليه السلام)is usually an islamic honorific for prophets other than Muhammad as well as angels. ...


Athletics

The Arizona Western College Matadors field 7 intercollegiate teams, four for men and three for women. Men's sports at Arizona Western include baseball, football, basketball, and soccer. The Matador women compete in basketball, softball, and volleyball. Baseball is a team sport in which a pitcher attempts to throw a small fist-sized ball past the hitting area of a batter. ... Look up Football in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005 For other uses, see Basketball (disambiguation). ... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... Softball is a team sport in which a ball, eleven to twelve inches (28 to 30. ... Volleyball is an Olympic sport in which two teams, separated by a high net, hit a ball back and forth over the net between the teams. ...


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