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Maricopa Community Colleges Receive $0 Operating Aid for 12th Consecutive Year
The Arizona Legislature continues to deny operating aid from the state’s largest workforce educator.
June 23, 2026
Maricopa Community Colleges Unveils Next Round of Bachelor’s Degree Programs
Three new programs slated for Fall 2027 begin a five-year plan to expand bachelor’s degree programs across the system.
June 16, 2026
Maricopa Community Colleges Joins Southwest Regional Semiconductor Workforce Initiative
New five-state workforce consortium to accelerate microelectronics training, coordination, and talent development across the Southwest.
May 28, 2026
Maricopa Community Colleges Celebrates Record-Breaking Bachelor’s Degree Graduating Class
Maricopa Community Colleges is celebrating another historic commencement season, as the system prepares to confer over 300 bachelor’s degrees to graduates from nine programs.
May 15, 2026
GateWay Community College’s First RN-BSN Graduates Help Fill Critical Workforce Needs
GWCC’s inaugural cohort of RN-BSN graduates eagerly prepares to enter the workforce.
May 7, 2026
Maricopa Community Colleges Calls on State to Restore Operating Aid
Despite educating more Arizonans than any other higher education institution, Maricopa Community Colleges has received $0 in state operating aid since 2015.
May 5, 2026
Maricopa Community Colleges Celebrates Over 18,000 Degrees and Certificates During Commencement Season
Thousands of graduates are prepared to enter Arizona’s workforce this May.
April 30, 2026
Maricopa Community Colleges Keeps Tuition Unchanged for Fourth Consecutive Fiscal Year
The 10-college system remains the most affordable provider of higher education in Maricopa County.
April 28, 2026
Maricopa Community Colleges Day at the Capitol Highlights the System’s Impact Beyond Education
The 10-college system showcased programs while advocating for the restoration of key operating aid.
April 16, 2026
Maricopa Community Colleges Announces New Arizona SBDC State Director
Beth Roszatycki has been selected as the new State Director of the Arizona Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network.
April 9, 2026
From Campus to Community: How Maricopa Community Colleges Alumni are Shaping Arizona’s Future
Alumni of the 10-college system continue to lead, serve, and impact communities across the Valley.
April 8, 2026
Maricopa Community Colleges Offers Arizonans the Smartest First Step and the Strongest Next Step
April is Community College Month, and for more than a century, the 10-college system has been both the first and next step for countless Arizonans.
April 1, 2026