Kirkwood Community College has long been a prestigious athletic program not only at the junior college level but also in all of Iowa. Here is how each of Kirkwood’s athletic programs fared last season: 45-10 for baseball, 60-7 for softball, 21-9 for men’s basketball, 30-5 for women’s [Continue Reading »]
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On Oct. 22, Kirkwood Community College’s volleyball team swept No. 3 Iowa Central Community College to clinch the Iowa Community College Athletic Association title, avenging last season’s loss to the Tritons. The No. 1 Eagles left no doubt with their national ranking after triumphantly sweeping the impressive Tritons [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Kirkwood Community College is undergoing a renovation on the third floor of Cedar Hall, which is to be completed in early November, to add a new suite for the Academic Affairs Administration and support staff. Six years ago, Academic Affairs was temporarily relocated from the first floor [Continue Reading »]
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In a much anticipated volleyball matchup, No. 1 Kirkwood Community College hosted No. 3 Iowa Central, and the Eagles ended up with a statement sweep. Johnson Hall was packed with fans, with supporters showing up for both teams to watch these two contenders face off. The theme for [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]To surprise nobody, this was again a dominant week for Kirkwood Eagles. Volleyball played in three matches and took him three wins. While golf played in their first match up meet of the year, and finished the golf meet in first place. All while men’s and women’s basketball [Continue Reading »]
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Kirkwood Community College’s baseball team landed just two transfers before the school year: Brothers Dylan and Tyler Acevedo. Waco, Texas. Paramus, New Jersey. Oxford, Mississippi. New Rochelle, New York. Each of these places has been home to at least one of the Acevedo brothers. Dylan played in Waco [Continue Reading »]
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On Oct. 2, Kirkwood’s baseball team scrimmaged agaianst the University of Iowa’s who hosted the event Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids. The scrimmage was 14 innings, split between two seven-inning intervals. This was a good opportunity for both schools, as Iowa is the only NCAA D-I [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Everyone follows a schedule. Some habits we adopt are beneficial to us, while others are on the contrary, and it is important to introduce new habits into our lives. Growing up, I would brush my teeth after breakfast and on the same night would brush my teeth before [Continue Reading »]
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Kirkwood Community College is asking voters in 18 Iowa counties to approve an $88 million bond referendum on Nov. 3 that would fund renovations, technological upgrades and new instructional spaces for programs including health care, manufacturing, agriculture, business and information technology. Bond overview The proposed bond would fund [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]The volleyball team added onto their scorching hot start this season with an additional four wins. The golf team had another tournament and faced off against mostly NCAA Division II schools. Softball finished up their fall season with two scrimmages against NCAA Division I competition. The women’s basketball [Continue Reading »]
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