Two children watched in awe as a robotic manikin called Lucina simulated childbirth at NAU-Yuma recently. Their mother is a nursing student, so they and their grandmother had joined her for the grand opening of two new simulation labs at the NAU School of Nursing at Yuma.
The event kicked off with welcome speeches by leaders from NAU-Yuma, the School of Nursing and College of Health and Human Services, followed by a ribbon cutting ceremony and catering by Julieanna’s Patio… Read more
NAU is proud to serve Arizona Western College employees and Yuma County school district employees with convenient and flexible masters and doctoral degree options that fit the lifestyle of working professionals.
NAU provides employees enrolled in a NAU graduate degree program affordable and accessible degrees online and at select sites across Arizona, including Arizona Western College. See below to learn more about NAU’s partnership with Arizona Western College and NAU’s partnership with Yuma County Schools.
To pursue the tuition reduction program, follow… Read more
The Yuma Campus of Northern Arizona University will be offering the NAU Teachers’ Academy scholarships this fall for all bachelor’s and master’s degrees leading to teacher certification.
NAU Yuma currently offers the NAU Teacher’s Academy scholarship for their elementary education and special education bachelor’s degrees. Beginning this fall, students in all degrees leading to teacher certification will be… Read more
On April 12, 2019, Baylor University in Waco, TX sponsored its fourth annual Business Negotiation Competition strictly for undergraduate students. It is the only event of its kind in the United States and attracts participants from all over the globe including universities in South Korea and Hong Kong. The competition consists of two rounds of team negotiations tackling such… Read more
Yuma, AZ (March 14, 2019) – Arizona Western College and Northern Arizona University-Yuma are hosting their third annual Startup Weekend from April 12-14, as a way to help aspiring entrepreneurs launch new business ideas.
Participants will take giant leaps in learning the skills needed to create a business, work on a startup team, and connect with people and resources all while experiencing the highs, lows,… Read more
Dr. L. Ruth Whisler, NAU-Yuma Assistant Clinical Professor, Arts & Sciences Department
Ruth Whisler earned an Associate in Arts degree from College of DuPage in Glenn Ellyn, Illinois and a BSW and MSW from George Williams College of Social Work, Aurora University, Aurora, Illinois. She earned her Ph.D. in Leadership in Higher Education from Capella University and her dissertation research was focused on Female Leadership in… Read more