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Pima Community College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• Pima Community College's West Campus, the oldest and largest in the six-campus system. More than 11,000 students each semester find affordable, quality education on Anklam Road near central Tucson. The Sonoran Desert surrounds the West Campus, which features hiking trails, shaded gathering areas, and landscaped courtyards.
• The West Campus, which opened in 1970, provides a full range of health-related professional programs, as well as programs in the visual and performing arts, creative writing and the sciences. Students can find a variety of transferrable courses in programs covering business, science, art, languages, computers and more. The West Campus also houses the unique Center for Archeological Field Training.
• Well-equipped laboratories support instruction in the sciences, health-related professions and visual and performing arts. The Center for the Arts includes the Louis Bernal Gallery, the Music Recital Hall and the Proscenium and Black Box Theaters. It provides an essential entertainment venue for the entire Tucson area.
• Pima Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• CAC track teams go 6-0 in Aztec Duals (Casa Grande Dispatch)
  posted on March 20, 2010 at 05:33:17 am
  TUCSON — Kenisha Throughsingh took first place in four events, and Tameka Williams won three in leading the Central Arizona College women’s track and field team to a 6-0 record in Saturday’s Aztec Duals at Pima Community College.
• Tuition will rise slightly at Cochise College (Douglas Dispatch)
  posted on March 20, 2010 at 05:26:50 am
  The Cochise College Governing Board has voted to slightly increase tuition for in-state students beginning July 1.
• MC baseball splits a pair (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
  posted on March 19, 2010 at 05:27:24 am
  From staff reports TUCSON, Ariz. -- The Midland College baseball team split a pair of games during the first day of the Jack Howell Classic, a wooden bat junior college tournament being played at the Kino Sports Complex.
• NJCAA national tournament preview (Niles Daily Star)
  posted on March 17, 2010 at 06:13:51 pm
  Posted 1 minute ago at 2:12 pm. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The 19th NJCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament will take place March 16-20 in Peoria, Ill.
• Mercer falls at nationals (The Times of Trenton)
  posted on March 17, 2010 at 06:04:02 am
  The unseeded Mercer County Community College men's basketball team fell to sixth-seeded Kishwaukee College (Malta, Ill.), 82-73, last night in the opening round of the National Junior College Athletic Association Division II Tournament in Danville, Ill.

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