Maricopa Community Colleges

Arizona runs on people. And we're in the people business.

For more than a century, Maricopa Community Colleges has delivered affordable, accessible higher education designed for the students and communities across our state—because a stronger Arizona starts with opportunity.

Maricopa Community Colleges is proud to announce that Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Dr. Kimberly Britt has been named one of the Phoenix Business Journal's Most Admired Leaders of 2026.

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After a stint as a pharmacy technician, Kimberly Moreno discovered her passion for respiratory care, which led her to GateWay Community College. Today, she's graduated debt-free & serving her patients as a respiratory care therapist.

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Meet Mike Spangenberg, co-founder of @StateFortyEight, who got his start at @ScottsdaleCC.

For Mike, Arizona has always been the state of opportunity—a place where entrepreneurial dreams can take root and flourish.

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The future of Arizona starts with teachers. Through one of @RioSaladoOnline's flexible, online programs, Gabriel Relf was able to balance fatherhood with pursuing his bachelor's degree - all while keeping his education affordable.

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