College News

First generation college student Andrea Zamora started her education at Phoenix College 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.

Phoenix College students meet legendary fashion designer Anna Sui at the Phoenix Art Museum in an intimate conversation with fashion curator Helen Jean.

Phoenix College 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.

Phoenix College Dental Assisting Honors students, working with the rest of their cohort, provided "Oral Health Roundtables" to the PC Medical Assisting program students.

Started in 1974, Phoenix College's Paralegal Program celebrates 50 years preparing students to work in the legal profession.

Phoenix College students in the Sustainability and Climate Action Network (PC-SCAN) hosted a Storm Smart School Rainwater Harvesting event to plant low-water trees and shrubs in a drainage area on campus.

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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 Phoenix College, 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.

Phoenix College 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.

Myrna Harrison, former president of Gateway, Rio Salado and Phoenix College, passes away at the age of 93.

Musician Jason Mohlenbrock started taking piano lessons at the age of five. He could play by ear but couldn't read music. He attended Phoenix College, where he found the confidence to not give up on a music career.