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³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ alumnus Jamar Brown in his ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ basketball uniform (left) and UCLA jersey (right).

Jamar Brown Ascends: ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ Bear to UCLA Bruin

After his time at ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ and University of Missouri-Kansas City, Jamar Brown is heading to play for UCLA.
May 5, 2025
Curator Eleanor Nairne (far left) and artist Eric Fischl (far right) stand with ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ student artists who won the 2025 Vanguard Winners, L to R: Nick Erickson, Lila Casteneda, Jade Deming, Marina Naito

20th Anniversary of Vanguard Awards shines a light on Eric Fischl's legacy at ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ

May 2, 2025
First-generation ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ alumna Andrea Zamora is headed to Cornell University for a fully-funded PhD in English Literature

From Community College to Cornell: One ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ Student's Journey to a PhD in English

First generation college student Andrea Zamora started her education at ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ where she gained the confidence to nurture her growing curiosity. Now, she's headed to Cornell University for a fully-funded PhD program in English Literature.
April 29, 2025
Phoenix Adjunct Faculty Amanda Jacobs and Joy Sprinkfrom Fashion Design and Saskia Jorda from the Art department at the Phoenix Art Museum for the conversation with Anna Sui

³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ Fashion & Art Adjunct Faculty invite students to exclusive event with Fashion Designer Anna Sui

³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ students meet legendary fashion designer Anna Sui at the Phoenix Art Museum in an intimate conversation with fashion curator Helen Jean.
April 22, 2025
³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ Future Business Leaders of America students with their competition medals and trophies.

³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ Business students bring home 22 awards from the FBLA Leadership Competition

³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ students in the Future Business Leaders of America club competed in the Collegiate Leadership Competition at Yavapai College in Prescott and brought home 22 awards.
April 16, 2025
³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ students in the Dental Assisting program led Oral Health Roundtables with their Medical Assisting colleagues to share insights of oral health on chronic medical conditions

Dental Assisting students bring Oral Health insights to Medical Assisting students

³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ Dental Assisting Honors students, working with the rest of their cohort, provided "Oral Health Roundtables" to the ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ Medical Assisting program students.
March 31, 2025
A ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ Paralegal student stands with her arms crossed in front of a courtroom.

³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ's Paralegal Studies program celebrates 50 years!

Started in 1974, ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ's Paralegal Program celebrates 50 years preparing students to work in the legal profession.
March 26, 2025
³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ students and collaborators from ASU, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services and Watershed Management Group gathered early on a weekday morning to plant low-water vegetation in a drainage area

³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ's Sustainability and Climate Action Network transforms storm drainage area with trees and plants

³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ students in the Sustainability and Climate Action Network (³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ-SCAN) hosted a Storm Smart School Rainwater Harvesting event to plant low-water trees and shrubs in a drainage area on campus.
February 26, 2025
³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ students Eden Jackson and Jonathan Wisman at the 2024-25 All Arizona Academic Team Luncheon on February 19 with ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ staff and faculty.

³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ students Eden Jackson and Jonathan Wisman awarded 2024-2025 All-Arizona Academic Team Honors

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February 25, 2025
Luis at ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ, feeling excited for his journey as he looks forward to graduating in May 2025 with a degree in paralegal studies.

From Uncertainty to Empowerment: Luis Leyva’s Journey at ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ

Luis Leyva’s path to success has been anything but conventional. As a first-generation college student, he faced the challenge of balancing full-time work and school, navigating financial obstacles, and even pausing his education. But through perseverance and the supportive community at ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ, Luis discovered his true passion in the legal field. Now on track to graduate in May 2025 with a paralegal degree, he is determined to use his skills to serve and empower the Latino community. Read his inspiring story of resilience, transformation, and the power of education.
February 11, 2025
Eric Fischl celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the Eric Fischl Series at ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ

Eric Fischl Series Celebrates 20th Anniversary

³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ alumnus Eric Fischl celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the Eric Fischl Series and Vanguard Awards, which he began in 2005 as a way to honor the college's influence on his life an support aspiring artists.
January 17, 2025
Myrna Harrison, President of ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ, 1988 to 1993.

Former President of Three Maricopa Community Colleges Passes Away

Myrna Harrison, former president of Gateway, Rio Salado and ³Ô¹ÏȺÖÚ, passes away at the age of 93.
January 13, 2025