College News

Edgar Fernandez's exhibition, Cultural Identity, is on view through May 31 at the Phoenix Art Museum's Administration Building, 1st Floor Gallery, 1625 N. Central Ave., Phoenix. Admission is free.

On Thursday, April 9, over 150 steel pan players participated in the fourth annual Phoenix College (PC) Pan Groove Rising Festival on Hoy Field with guest artist and esteemed pannist Dr. Josanne Francis.

Phoenix College celebrates the 2026 Vanguard Award winners and Showcase winners in the Vanguard Showcase, on view in the Eric Fischl Gallery from April 14 to May 7.

The Phoenix College Bear's Den Pitch Competition supported six student entrepreneurs in presenting their business ideas to a panel of judges for a chance to win funding.

The 2026 Eric Fischl Lecture Series, featuring Eric Fischl in conversation with contemporary artist Marilyn Minter on Wednesday, April 8 at 6:30 p.m. at Phoenix Art Museum, 1625 N. Central Avenue.

PC Psychology Professor Dr. Debbie Webster is names 2026 Black Student Union Living Legend Awardee during the Black History Month Legacy Luncheon on Wednesday, February 25.

PC's Audio Production studio is nondescript from the outside, but it's one of the most well-equipped audio production programs in the Valley.

Pat Murphy saw Angela Perea in passing while attending classes at Phoenix College and knew then he wanted to marry her. Within four months they were married and have been together 58 years. When they moved to Concho 25 years ago, they started the Give 'Em a Break Foundation.

Phoenix College hosted Day of Compute with industry partner Coding in Color to offer high school students access to industry professionals and a range of computer science workshops.

Tanya Daniel became a 2025 Helios Scholar and completed a eight-week summer internship with the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) Office of Sponsored Research and transitioned into an academic-year internship, working up to 20 hours a week.

PC students and MESA participants Jefferey Vargas Felix and Jesus Zermeno were invited to attend the MESA leadership conference in San Francisco where the worked in teams of ten with other students from California colleges and universities to address one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.