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Graduation Underscores the Growing Value and Impact of the College

MOHAVE COUNTY - Fresh off a powerful commencement ceremony celebrating more than 800 graduates in the Class of 2025, Mohave Community College, which will officially be known as Mohave College in August, is proud to highlight the lasting value it brings to students and the communities it serves. These graduates are part of the thousands who have chosen their hometown College as an affordable, high-qua...
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Bighorn Photo | Congratulations Class of 2025

Mohave Community College held its 54th Commencement Ceremony Friday, May 16 at the Anderson Fieldhouse. Students were celebrated and cheered for their hardwork and accomplishments.  The ceremony honored 807 students with the conferral of 402 associate degrees, 720 certificates, totaling 1,122 degrees and certificates, marking a significant achievement for students who have demonstrated exceptional re...
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Mohave Community College Bullhead and nursing student named 2025 Kathy Hodel Most Outstanding Student, wins $10k

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is proud to announce that Sheena "Ku'uipo" Waszkiewicz has been named as the 2025 recipient of the Kathy Hodel Most Outstanding Student Award. This prestigious honor recognizes an exceptional student who exemplifies academic excellence, leadership, service and perseverance. "It's an incredible honor. I'm deeply grateful and humbled to receive this award," Was...
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Bighorn Blast Newscast – May 2025

📢🎥 The May edition of the Bighorn Blast is HERE! 🎥📢 Get ready to be inspired! This month's Bighorn Blast Newscast is packed with wonderful stories about our incredible students, dedicated employees, and exciting events happening at the College. If you cannot view YouTube videos without a Google account, just scroll down to the Vimeo version. The Office of College Communications sh...
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Bighorn Photo | Mohave Community College Colorado City campus celebrates students at ceremony

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Colorado City Campus held its Student Recognition Awards Ceremony Tuesday, April 29 to celebrate students for their outstanding achievements inside and outside of the classroom. Students were celebrated among family, friends and employees. Students received awards for academic achievement, student club involvement and more.Dean's List Recognizing the outstand...
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Bullhead City Student Selected as 2025 Commencement Speaker at Mohave Community College

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is proud to announce that Natalie Martinez has been selected as student speaker for the 2025 Commencement ceremony. Martinez is a student on the Bullhead Campus and is working toward earning her associate degree in business administration, and education.   A proud wife, mother of three and first-generation college student, Martinez embodies the spirit of per...
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Bighorn Photo | Lake Havasu Campus recognizes outstanding students during ceremony

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Lake Havasu Campus held its Student Recognition Awards Ceremony Wednesday, April 30 to celebrate students for their outstanding achievements inside and outside of the classroom. Students were celebrated among family, friends and employees. Students received awards for academic achievement, student club involvement and more.Outstanding Achievement This award i...
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Bighorn Photo | Kingman Campus celebrates students during recognition ceremony

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Kingman Campus held its Student Recognition Awards Ceremony Tuesday, April 29 to celebrate students for their outstanding achievements inside and outside of the classroom. Students were celebrated among family, friends and employees. Students received awards for academic achievement, student club involvement and more.Academic Awards Ana Renee Sandoval Gutierr...
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Bighorn Photo | Bullhead Campus Student Recognition Ceremony

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Bullhead Campus held its Student Recognition Awards Ceremony Thursday, April 17 to celebrate students for their outstanding achievements inside and outside of the classroom. Students were celebrated among family, friends and employees. Students received awards for academic achievement, student club involvement and more.Academic Awards Dayanara Barajas – Art...
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Students look forward to bachelor’s degree offerings after board approval

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is making historic strides in its mission to expand access to higher education by bringing four-year baccalaureate degrees to Mohave County. During its February meeting, the MCC Board of Governors officially voted to approve the College's proposed bachelor's degree programs, marking a significant milestone in the institution's evolution into a more comprehensi...
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Mohave College Students at the Capitol!

MCC at the Capitol! Check it out - our amazing students joined Dr. Klippenstein and college leaders at the Arizona State Capitol, connecting with Representatives, Senators, and Erin Hart, Director of the Office of Strategic Initiatives & Policy Advisor for Higher Ed! Students shared their powerful stories and personally thanked lawmakers for their support of Mohave Community Colle...
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Bighorn Blast Newscast – March 2025

The Office of College Communications shares news and events, along with student and employee stories from the College each month via online, email listserv, social media, radio, streaming services, podcast, and the Bighorn Blast Newscast.  The newscast is a quick source of information to keep you updated on what's happening at the college's four campuses.  If you have a College story idea, please ema...
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New Institutional Logo Chosen for Mohave College Following Student, Community and Employee Feedback

MOHAVE COUNTY – The community has spoken! By an overwhelming 65 percent to 35 percent, students, community members and College employees selected a new institutional logo to represent Mohave College, as it rebrands from Mohave Community College. The winning design features a southwestern-style large 'M' embedded with the symbol of a cactus. The new name and logo reflect the College's continued expan...
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Bighorn Blast Newscast – February 2025

Reporters and Editors, if there's a story you see in the newscast and would like more information, a photo, or a soundbite for radio and/or video reports, please contact MCC Executive Director of College Communications James Jarman at jjarman@mohave.edu. Thank you!  MCC News shares the college news and events, along with student and employee stories from Mohave Community College each month. The Bigho...
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Fall Semester Enrollment Now Open – Sign Up for Spring and Summer Classes Too!

MOHAVE COUNTY - Mohave Community College is now enrolling students for fall semester classes that start August 18. There's also still time to register for short-term eight-week courses that begin March 17 and summer semester classes which start June 2. Students are encouraged to register early because many classes fill up quickly. New and returning students can get started at Mohave.edu/admission. "T...
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