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The Mesa Workforce Development Center
Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 classes will be held in downtown Mesa at:
The Mesa Workforce Development Center is committed to excellence, inclusivity, innovation, collaboration, accountability, and lifelong learning. It provides high-quality education and training, equipping students for success in the hospitality industry. This creates a pipeline of job-ready professionals. Affordable programs ensure opportunities for all to achieve success.
Transforming lives, building a stronger hospitality workforce
The School of Hotel and Restaurant Management in The W. A. Franke College of Business prepares you with the skills that future employers will demand. These skills include flexibility, adaptability, resiliency, and—most importantly—the ability to continually evolve in an ever-changing work environment that is led by technology and innovation in the industry.
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Study at the Mesa Workforce Development Center to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Hotel & Restaurant Management. Apply to Northern Arizona University today!
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To enhance your hospitality career journey, we offer FlightPath™, a holistic approach to career development. This empowers you to assess your capabilities, life goals, and career path, leveraging the unique MWDC learning.
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Pick the date that works for you:
Saturday, February 15th, 10am-12pm
Tuesday, March 4th, 4pm-6pm
Online Zoom Sessions also available.
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NAU Mesa Information Sessions
Select the day and time that you want to attend. A confirmation email will be sent to you with location and free parking information for the in-person sessions. A Zoom link will be sent to you for the online sessions. Light refreshments will be provided.