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An Arizona community college district is going to be marking a milestone this week at graduation.
Stem High School
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WestMECs two-year program prepares students with technical skills to service, maintain and diagnose Powersport vehicles.
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WestMEC’s two-year program prepares students with technical skills to service, maintain and diagnose Powersport vehicles, such as Motorcycles, All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs), and Personal Watercraft. Students receive hands-on training in two-stroke and four-stroke engines, drive-train systems, suspension, brakes, electrical diagnosis, and engine management systems. Apart from the core curriculum, learners are trained through externships and an integrated project with professionals.
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New poll from Emerson College Polling/The Hill shows every battleground state well within margin of error.
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SAN DIEGO (AP) Lottery bids for highly educated worker visas plunged nearly 40% this year, authorities said Tuesday, claiming success against people who were gaming the system by submitting multiple, sometimes dubious, applications to unfairly increase chances of being selected. Major technology companies that use H-1B visas sought changes after massive increases in bids []
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NEW YORK (AP) Borrowers with some types of federal student loans have until today to consolidate their loans to qualify for full student loan cancellation or credit toward cancellation. The Education Department is expected to conduct a one-time adjustment in the summer but borrowers who want to be considered for the adjustment have to []
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According to the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) Arizona, four ASU students had their hijabs forcibly removed by ASU police.
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Congress is trying to tackle antisemitism with a new bill that could have major impacts on the protests happening at colleges.
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The pro-Palestine protests happening on college campuses nationwide have extended to UC Irvine.
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A nationwide search is underway for someone to catalog and preserve 1,400 boxes of famous jazz musician Glenn Miller’s memorabilia at the University of Colorado Boulder.
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Student protests over the Israel-Hamas war have popped up at many college campuses after the arrest of demonstrators at Columbia University earlier this month.
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The 2024 NFL Draft came and went over the weekend, and never once did the commissioner say “Baylor University.”