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The NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) Health Professions is offering a new nursing program that can be completed in a year.

NWACC Announces New Nursing Program

June 27, 2024

The NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) Health Professions is offering a new nursing program that can be completed in a year.

The NorthWest Arkansas Community (NWACC) Board of Trustees approved the recommended budget to increase salaries and update the baseline for full-time staff and faculty members. Over $2.6 million of the college's approved 2025 budget will be allocated toward NWACC employees' pay.

NWACC Board of Trustees Approves Over $2.6 Million for Salary Increases and Updated Baseline for Staff and Faculty

June 24, 2024

The NorthWest Arkansas Community (NWACC) Board of Trustees approved the recommended budget to increase salaries and update the baseline for full-time staff and faculty members. Over $2.6 million of the college's approved 2025 budget will be allocated toward NWACC employees' pay.

Brightwater, a Northwest Arkansas Community College program, is hosting Future Chefs Food Camps, a culinary and baking camp experience for young chefs ages 9-17 from July 8-12.

Brightwater to Host Culinary and Baking Camps for Young Chefs

June 10, 2024

Brightwater, a Northwest Arkansas Community College program, is hosting Future Chefs Food Camps, a culinary and baking camp experience for young chefs ages 9-17 from July 8-12.

 FEMA and the State of Arkansas will be opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Bentonville on Thursday, June 6 to provide one-on-one help to Arkansans affected by the May 24-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding.

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Benton County

June 06, 2024

FEMA and the State of Arkansas will be opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Bentonville on Thursday, June 6 to provide one-on-one help to Arkansans affected by the May 24-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding.

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) invites community members to register for the Bicycle Technician Program’s new Bike Tech Community classes, which will be held on Saturdays during June.

NorthWest Arkansas Community College Announces New Bike Tech Community Classes on Saturdays

June 03, 2024

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) invites community members to register for the Bicycle Technician Program’s new Bike Tech Community classes, which will be held on Saturdays during June.

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) and THRiVE Athletics & Events invite all youth to the Fourth Annual THRiVE Athletics & Events Cross-Country Summer Day Camps on June 4, 5, and 6.

NWACC and THRiVE to Offer Youth Cross-Country Summer Day Camp

May 30, 2024

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) and THRiVE Athletics & Events invite all youth to the Fourth Annual THRiVE Athletics & Events Cross-Country Summer Day Camps on June 4, 5, and 6.

Student editors and staff for the NWACC Eagle View received certificates recognizing their accomplishments in two regional and one statewide professional contests in May.

Student Journalists Earn Honors in Regional SPJ, State APW Contests

May 28, 2024

Student editors and staff for the NWACC Eagle View received certificates recognizing their accomplishments in two regional and one statewide professional contests in May.

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) honored faculty member Curtis Harrell with the prestigious Faculty Emeritus Award on Monday, May 20.

NWACC Faculty Member Honored with Emeritus Award

May 22, 2024

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) honored faculty member Curtis Harrell with the prestigious Faculty Emeritus Award on Monday, May 20.

NorthWest Arkansas Community College received a grant of $2,110,901.58 on Monday, May 13, as part of the Arkansas Linking Industry to Grow Nurses (ALIGN) to support and expand the college’s nursing program.

NWACC Awarded Over $2 Million for Nursing Program

May 14, 2024

NorthWest Arkansas Community College received a grant of $2,110,901.58 on Monday, May 13, as part of the Arkansas Linking Industry to Grow Nurses (ALIGN) to support and expand the college’s nursing program.

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) Foundation recently awarded alumna Karen Reynolds with the Dick Trammel Outstanding Alumni Award for her achievements in her medical field career and impact on the community.

NWACC Foundation Awards Alumna with Dick Trammel Outstanding Alumni Award

May 14, 2024

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) Foundation recently awarded alumna Karen Reynolds with the Dick Trammel Outstanding Alumni Award for her achievements in her medical field career and impact on the community.