The following contributed content is a selection of artwork, artist statement and reflection comprising the honors project portfolio of Kirkwood Liberal Arts student Payton Schwiebert. Students interested in having their portfolios published may contact the Communique by email at communique@kirkwood.edu. Artist StatementThis portfolio gives it’s viewer a look [Continue Reading »]
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Collecting: Big risk big rewards Out of all the hobbies in the world collecting is perhaps the only one most every human alive has heard of and perhaps even tried. The reasons for this vary from its simplicity to its exclusivity. This has made it so collecting objects [Continue Reading »]
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The purpose of The Green Bandana Project is to spread awareness of resources for those with mental health-related needs. Students, Faculty, and Staff who have a Green Bandana on their backpack or in their office have completed the 1-hour training. The Green Bandana signifies they are a safe [Continue Reading »]
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With Kirkwood Community College’s recent decision to allow students to choose to covert their classes to Pass/No Pass after final grades have been posted, some students may be seeking additional information about this option. The following FAQ sheet was recently posted by the college and was provided to [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Feeling bored and looking for a way to kill some time while stuck at home? We’ve found some awesome video games that you can play for free. Remember to stay inside when you can and stay safe. And don’t forget to have some fun along the way. https://www.gog.com/partner/stay_at_home [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Timothy Hall Staff Writer I miss the freedom of going places and not being stuck at home. I miss the restaurants and the movie theaters and being able to spend time outside the house/apartment. I like to be able to travel and now the only place we can [Continue Reading »]
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Zen Indie Focus station on Spotify This station contains a mix of indie instrumental music that I like to listen to while studying. The songs tend to be downtempo and don’t contain lyrics, which can be distracting to me while studying. The benefit of listening to the same [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? (city, state) A: I’m from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: I chose Kirkwood because I wanted to get an education while being close to home. Q: What is your major and how did you choose it? A: My [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? A: My name is Alecia Swift-Walker and I am currently from Vinton, Iowa. Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: I am attending Kirkwood because I am alumni from Kirkwood. I completed the Floriculture Program in 1994-95. It is a great College! Q: [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? (city, state) A: I was born in Zion, Illinois, but me and my family moved out when I was young to live in Mexico for 13 years. Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: I chose Kirkwood because I wanted a good and [Continue Reading »]
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