Since Spring Break was canceled this year here are our plans to relax during the month of March: I think that I am going to take two of my younger cousins to the Putnam Museum in Davenport. It has some really fun exhibits. I will also be starting [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]My favorite snow day activity is to make some hot chocolate at home. It really helps me feel cozy around my home, and it’s also super easy to make. Here’s a tip, hot cocoa is always better when the base is milk, rather than water. The very thought [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]CONTRIBUTED: Kirkwood Counselors are offering Zoom Informational Sessions on Tuesdays throughout the semester, during Activity Hour, beginning at 11:15am. Sessions will be no longer than 45-50 minutes in length. The Connect, Share, & Chat sessions are for students only. Connect, Share, & Chat – Tuesday, February 16, 11:15 [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]CONTRIBUTED: All Students, Faculty, and Staff Are Welcome – Please see registration links below. Green Bandana Project Dates and Registration Links: Thursday, March 11 at 11:15 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. https://kirkwood.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUuf–tqDMjE9bb6M2eJU8jDVGKVhonKhcl Wednesday, April 7 at 11:15 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. https://kirkwood.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEscumsqzguGNXckO5EgGXSxGNUf-BPL4hd The purpose of the Green Bandana Project [Continue Reading »]
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Feb. 10 “Endless Possibilities” (Online Exhibit from the African American Museum of Iowa) https://blackiowa.org/endless-possibilities/ Feb. 11 – 10 a.m. “Meet Harriet Tubman” virtual event hosted by the National Archives https://youtu.be/ruCe8nnW1hA Feb. 13 “A History of Black History Month” https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/black-history-month Feb. 18 – 3 p.m. Virtual Trivia Hosted by Kirkwood Student [Continue Reading »]
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Christmas is the time of year that my mom goes all out. She gets out all her decorations, every single ornament she has is on the tree, and I get a stocking filled with various items and candy. Since she got married, her husband has started a new [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]This has been a fun debate for the last few years and I’d like to begin by giving some background before I dig into my opinion. “Die Hard” was a movie that starred a bunch of no name actors at the time it was made. The studio had [Continue Reading »]
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Throughout the pandemic, many people have worked long hours with increased responsibilities to provide a safe and sanitary learning environment at Kirkwood Community College. The Facilities Department staff now regularly cleans door handles, checks sanitation stations, and cleans key boards more than ever; and, those are just a [Continue Reading »]
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My favorite Thanksgiving food is my aunt’s cherry Jell-O. She would also bring another bowl of strawberry or orange flavor Jell-O because she knows how much the family would eat and knows that we’ll take some back to our own house to snack on. Honestly, there’s nothing really [Continue Reading »]
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