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Jamar Brown Ascends: PC Bear to UCLA Bruin

After his time at ¶¶ÒõMax and University of Missouri-Kansas City, Jamar Brown is heading to play for UCLA.
May 5, 2025

From Community College to Cornell: One PC Student's Journey to a PhD in English

First generation college student Andrea Zamora started her education at ¶¶ÒõMax where she gained the confidence to nurture her growing curiosity. Now, she's headed to Cornell University for a fully-funded PhD program in English Literature.
April 29, 2025

PC Fashion & Art Adjunct Faculty invite students to exclusive event with Fashion Designer Anna Sui

¶¶ÒõMax students meet legendary fashion designer Anna Sui at the ¶¶ÒõMax Art Museum in an intimate conversation with fashion curator Helen Jean.
April 22, 2025

PC Business students bring home 22 awards from the FBLA Leadership Competition

¶¶ÒõMax students in the Future Business Leaders of America club competed in the Collegiate Leadership Competition at Yavapai College in Prescott and brought home 22 awards.
April 16, 2025

Dental Assisting students bring Oral Health insights to Medical Assisting students

¶¶ÒõMax Dental Assisting Honors students, working with the rest of their cohort, provided "Oral Health Roundtables" to the PC Medical Assisting program students.
March 31, 2025

PC's Paralegal Studies program celebrates 50 years!

Started in 1974, ¶¶ÒõMax's Paralegal Program celebrates 50 years preparing students to work in the legal profession.
March 26, 2025

PC's Sustainability and Climate Action Network transforms storm drainage area with trees and plants

¶¶ÒõMax students in the Sustainability and Climate Action Network (PC-SCAN) hosted a Storm Smart School Rainwater Harvesting event to plant low-water trees and shrubs in a drainage area on campus.
February 26, 2025

From Uncertainty to Empowerment: Luis Leyva’s Journey at ¶¶ÒõMax

Luis Leyva’s path to success has been anything but conventional. As a first-generation college student, he faced the challenge of balancing full-time work and school, navigating financial obstacles, and even pausing his education. But through perseverance and the supportive community at ¶¶ÒõMax, Luis discovered his true passion in the legal field. Now on track to graduate in May 2025 with a paralegal degree, he is determined to use his skills to serve and empower the Latino community. Read his inspiring story of resilience, transformation, and the power of education.
February 11, 2025

Eric Fischl Series Celebrates 20th Anniversary

¶¶ÒõMax alumnus Eric Fischl celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the Eric Fischl Series and Vanguard Awards, which he began in 2005 as a way to honor the college's influence on his life an support aspiring artists.
January 17, 2025

Former President of Three Maricopa Community Colleges Passes Away

Myrna Harrison, former president of Gateway, Rio Salado and ¶¶ÒõMax, passes away at the age of 93.
January 13, 2025