The April edition of the Bighorn Blast Newscast is here, packed with terrific stories and events from Mohave College.
If you're a member of the media and would like more information or need photos, audio or video from one of the stories, please contact:
James Jarman, Executive Director of Communications, jjarman@mohave.edu Have a College story idea? Email OCC-Staff@Mohave.edu.
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MOHAVE COUNTY - Mohave College congratulates Craig Ruckle and Robert Gale, two of six students selected to represent the College as 2026 All-Arizona Academic Team members.
All-Arizona Academic Team members in the transfer category receive a full-tuition scholarship to any public university in Arizona after graduating from Mohave College. The scholarship covers resident tuition for 10 consecutive under...
MOHAVE COUNTY - Mohave College congratulates Tristen Moffett and Tiffany Sauer, two of six students selected to represent the College as 2026 All-Arizona Academic Team members.
All-Arizona Academic Team members in the transfer category receive a full-tuition scholarship to any public university in Arizona after graduating from Mohave College. The scholarship covers resident tuition for 10 consecutive ...
MOHAVE COUNTY - Mohave College congratulates Micah Ugartechea and Tina Braniger, two of six students selected to represent the College as 2026 All-Arizona Academic Team members.
All-Arizona Academic Team members in the transfer category receive a full-tuition scholarship to any public university in Arizona after graduating from Mohave College. The scholarship covers resident tuition for 10 consecutive...
Mohave College is pleased to congratulate Wendy Donnell , purchasing manager, on being selected to receive a professional development scholarship from the Arizona State Capitol Chapter of NIGP, The Institute for Public Procurement.
NIGP stands for the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing and is known today as NIGP, The Institute for Public Procurement, a national organization that provides ed...
MOHAVE COUNTY - The Mohave College Early College employees captured attention and sparked meaningful dialogue at a statewide higher education conference in Fort McDowell with a presentation that merged creativity, collaboration and student success.
The conference was hosted by AZTransfer, a statewide organization that helps ensure students can smoothly transfer from community colleges to Arizona's pub...
MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave College Community Education recently inspired young learners through its Chemistry in Action program, a hands-on class designed to introduce students ages 11–15 to the fundamentals of chemistry.
The interactive course gave participants the opportunity to explore chemistry through engaging experiments, lab safety instruction and real-world applications. Students gained practi...
MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave College Medical Assisting Certificate program has earned accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), recognizing the program's alignment with national quality standards in health professions education.
The accreditation was awarded following a comprehensive review and recommendation by the Medical Assisting Education Rev...
MOHAVE COUNTY - While most high school seniors are focused on graduation and life after high school, Kage Mikes is already advancing toward his long-term career goals. Determined to pursue dentistry, he is taking college classes alongside his regular high school schedule and completing prerequisite courses needed for a dental program before he earns his diploma.
Mikes is a student at Lake Havasu High ...
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has proclaimed April 2026 as Community College Month, recognizing the critical role colleges like Mohave College play in expanding opportunity, strengthening the workforce and driving economic growth across the state.
The proclamation highlights the importance of accessible, affordable, high-quality education and training for students of all backgrounds, as well as the imp...
MOHAVE COUNTY — Mohave College will host an HVAC and Electrical Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 13 at the Bullhead City Campus, Building 600, bringing together students, industry professionals and regional workforce partners to help prepare the next generation of skilled trades professionals.
The event is designed to connect students with HVAC and electrical industry professionals, local co...
After a national search, the Mohave College Board of Governors has selected Christin Holliday, Ph.D., to lead the College as its next president.
Dr. Holliday currently serves as Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success at Cal Poly Humboldt, where she oversees areas focused on student access, enrollment, retention and success. Prior to that role, she served in leadership position...
Mohave College's Advanced Manufacturing Training Center (AMTC) has been named Higher Education and Workforce Development Project of the Year at the 2026 Real Estate Development (RED) Awards, hosted by AZ Big Media and AZRE Magazine.
The award was announced March 19, 2026, during the 20th annual RED Awards celebration at the Embassy Suites Scottsdale. AZ Big Media reported that nearly 200 projects were...
The newest edition of the Mohave College Bighorn Blast Newscast is here. It's packed with terrific stories and events at the College. The Bighorn Blast is a quick, easy way to stay up to date with everything happening at the College.For Media:
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MOHAVE COUNTY - The Mohave College Board of Governors will hold a Truth in Taxation, TNT, public hearing at 9 a.m. Friday, April 17, 2026, to receive public comment regarding a proposed increase in the college portion of local property taxes.
The Mohave County Community College District is proposing an increase in primary property taxes of $880,484, or 3.0%, over last year's level. For a home valu...
