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Mohave College Foundation hosts ‘Tech Talk’ focused on building Arizona’s STEM ecosystem

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave College Foundation is hosting at Tech Talk and invites community, education and industry leaders to join from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, at the Mohave College Advanced Manufacturing Training Center (AMTC), 4415 N. Windrose Ln. Kingman, AZ. The Talk is led by Dr. Jeremy Babendure, Executive Director of the SciTech Institute, Associate Research Professor of Molecu...
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Mohave College hosts career fair for students, community

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave College will host its annual Career Fair Friday, Nov. 7 from 10am-1pm at the Beale Street Center, 309 E Beale St. The Career Fair will offer students and community members a chance to connect with local employers, participate in mock interviews and receive professional career guidance. It brings together nearly 20 local and regional employers from a variety of industries, inc...
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Bighorn Blast Newscast | October 2025

The October edition of the Bighorn Blast Newscast is here. It's packed with terrific stories and events at Mohave College from the past month.  The Bighorn Blast is a quick, easy way to stay up to date on what's happening at the College. Missed a previous episode? You can view past newscasts on the Mohave College YouTube Channel. Have a College story idea? Email it to OCC-Staff@Mohave.edu.For Media:...
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Mohave College enrollment window for upcoming semesters opens Monday

MOHAVE COUNTY – Don't wait to secure your spot! The Mohave College enrollment window for spring and summer 2026 opens Oct. 20, giving students the chance to lock in their classes early. Spring semester begins Jan. 12, and summer classes kick off June 1. With a wide range of academic programs, flexible scheduling options, and new learning opportunities, now is the perfect time for current students an...
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Pumpkinfest returns to Mohave College campuses

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave College southern campuses are hosting its annual Pumpkinfest event. Pumpkinfest is a free event for the community where families can go receive treats, enjoy activities and more. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Lake Havasu Campus The Lake Havasu Campus attendees can partake in activities such a haunted house, food trucks, a bounce house, carnival, petting zoo, escape ...
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Mohave College Short-Term 8 Week Classes Begin October 13 – Enrollment Open

There is still time to start or continue your education this fall at Mohave College. Enrollment is open for the College 8-week short-term classes, which begin Monday, October 13. These accelerated courses give students the flexibility to earn college credits in half the time of traditional semester classes. There are 111 classes available in this fall semester 8-week term, designed to help students ...
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Mohave College Bachelor’s Degree Proposals Await Final Accreditation Approval

Mohave College is a step closer to offering its first bachelor's degrees, as Interim College President Dr. Tim Culver announced during the September 19 Board meeting that the Higher Learning Commission's peer review team will recommend approval, and that recommendation will be forwarded to the HLC decision-making body for final action. A final decision is not expected until early November, and it is r...
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Mohave College Board Approves Cosmetology Program, Next Step – Accreditation Approval Needed

The Mohave College District Governing Board approved during its September 19 meeting the launch of a new Cosmetology Certificate program.  Pending approval from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the College is prepared to launch the 40-credit certificate program as early as February 2026. Mohave College would train students in hair, nail and skin care services, while also incorporating business a...
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Mohave College Presidential Search Underway, Community Invited to Public Forums

MOHAVE COUNTY - Mohave College board members have officially launched the search for the next President of Mohave College. To assist with this important process, the Board has engaged the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT), a nationally recognized leader in executive searches for higher education. ACCT will guide the College and Board through all phases of the search, including developm...
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Bighorn Blast Newscast | September 2025

The September edition of the Bighorn Blast Newscast is here — and it's packed with inspiring stories about our amazing students, dedicated employees, and exciting events happening at Mohave College. The Office of College Communications produces the Bighorn Blast each month to share news, events, and stories from across our four campuses. It's a quick, easy way to stay updated on what's happening at ...
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Mohave College student, mother of five inspires others through education and service

MOHAVE COUNTY – Jared Giamporcaro, a Mohave College student, didn't start her educational journey the traditional way of starting after graduating from high school. She dropped out of school when she was in the seventh grade, and later came to the College to work on her high school equivalency that helped her earn her GED. She decided to attend Mohave College because it was the place that made her f...
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Mohave College to host annual Bighorn Trek event in Kingman

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave College will host its annual Bighorn Trek community event Thursday, Sept. 25, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Neal Campus in Kingman. The event, themed "Find Your Path," will connect potential students, families and community members with educational resources, instructors, transfer partners and local service providers. Attendees will also enjoy music, local food trucks and festi...
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Bighorn Photo | Celebrating employee milestones at Convocation

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave College celebrated employees hitting their years of service milestones during its recent Convocation. Employees celebrating 5, 10, 15, 25 and 35 years of service to the College were recognized in front of their peers. Also recognized was the Ellen Licari Service to Students Award recipient, Cat Therrien, Student Life Coordinator. The award recognizes employees who go above and...
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Mohave College Delivers $199 Million Annual Economic Impact, Proves to Be a Smart Investment for Students and Communities

MOHAVE COUNTY - A new independent economic impact study reveals the transformative value Mohave College provides by strengthening the workforce, uplifting the regional economy, and delivering life-changing opportunities for students. The College is a major driver of economic growth and opportunity, generating $199 million in added value for the Mohave County economy in fiscal year 2023–24 which is 2...
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Mohave College faculty presents research at international conference

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave College biology professor, Josh Hoskinson, was invited to speak at the Australasian Science Education Research Association Conference in Melbourne, Australia to speak about his research on the interaction between students' worldviews and their experiences learning biology. The session, Science and Spirituality in the Anthropocene, focused on the interactions between students' ...
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