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DACA Student Participates in Bentonville Film Festival as a Student Media Creator

May 17, 2019

NWACC communications student and DACA recipient, Diego Escobar, recently participated as a student media creator for the Bentonville Film Festival (BFF). He joined fellow NWACC students, Courtney Boyd, Amber Karnish and Amanda Thattanakham in photographing the inclusion-focused event and producing content for the BFF social media platforms. Read our blog to learn more about his experience.

Meet Student and Photography Field Producer for Bentonville Film Festival

May 17, 2019

As the photography field producer for the Bentonville Film Festival, NWACC student, Amanda, was involved in choosing students for the student media creators program and coordinating the students’ efforts throughout the festival. Read further to learn about Amanda’s experience.

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Student Shares Her Experience as a Photographer for Bentonville Film Festival

May 17, 2019

Graphic design student, Courtney Boyd, was recently selected to be a student media creator for the Bentonville Film Festival (BFF), which included capturing the moments of the festival through photography. Learn more about her experience on our blog.

Student Plans to Become a Senior VP in Human Resources

April 30, 2019

It wasn’t long ago that NWACC student Yolanda Zamora experienced her first liking for Human Resources (HR) work, and she hasn’t wavered from the HR career path since. Learn more about Yolanda on our blog.

Student to Photograph Celebrities & Events at Bentonville Film Festival

April 25, 2019

Graphic design student, Courtney Boyd, was selected to be placed on a team of creative high school and college students, or student media creators, eager to build their portfolios by capturing video, photo and social media content for the Bentonville Film Festival.

Career Services Assists Students & Alumni

April 18, 2019

With graduation just around the corner, many students may be balancing classes and finals with job searches and potential career options. It can be a juggling act, but NWACC’s Career Services can help. Learn more on our blog.

Dr. Jorgenson to be NWACC President for Another 3 Years

April 12, 2019

What makes a community college great? Besides our hard-working students, faculty and staff? Answer: The president, of course. Learn more about Dr. Jorgenson's contract being renewed on our blog.

Brightwater Chef to Bring Culinary Arts to Kids

April 01, 2019

At this summer’s Kid’s College program at NWACC, Brightwater Chef Erin Szopiak will be guiding kids on a food journey that will consist of making a variety of cuisines while embracing their cultural and social origins. Learn more on our blog.

Stop by the Advising & Registration Events!

March 29, 2019

April is all about advising and registration for 2019 Summer and Fall semesters at NWACC! There will be POP UP Advising and Registration events on April 2nd and April 30th! The events are open for all advising. Can't make the events? Check out the walk-in advising times on our blog.

Women Stepping into Construction Jobs & Increasing their Incomes

March 18, 2019

The construction industry is experiencing a shortage, and women are stepping onto the job site to fulfill the demand. Every day, women are finding the career choice to be a solid foundation for advancing their trade skills and maximizing their incomes. NWACC alumna Joy Moseley has found her career as a project engineer to be very rewarding.