Arizona Arts & Community: Sedona Arts Center landed a $16,000 Creative Capacity Grant from the Arizona Commission on the Arts to keep funding arts education, exhibitions, festivals, and community cultural events. Local Events: The Rotary Club of Sedona Village is hosting its free Community Garden Fest on Sept. 19, with Master Gardener programs and a garden tour tie-in. Education & Workforce: Grand Canyon University is starting a new year with record enrollment and plans to open a College of Law plus a College of Construction and Industrial Technologies. STEM After School: A new national study finds afterschool STEM access is surging, but rural and low-income families still lag. Music: The Cottonwood Community Band named Philip Blackwell as its new conductor, bringing decades of band leadership from Prescott Valley. Identity & Tech in Arizona: Arizona and LexisNexis Risk Solutions rolled out a digital birth credential for mobile use in state transactions. Civic Trust: Yavapai County elections officials tested the federal SAVE system and found false positives, while still using it to check voter citizenship status.