On April 16, Kirkwood’s Sustainability Club launched its much-anticipated scavenger hunt in Iowa Hall, which ended on April 22. The student-led club, aimed at promoting sustainable practices and problem-solving on campus, consists of two coaches, two club advisors and students who hold different titles such as scribes, [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]The Kirkwood Music Department hosts concerts performed by the concert band, orchestral band, jazz band and choir every semester, with each semester having its own pieces and performances. The choir performed pieces from the 60s with a focus on people and community. “I’m really interested in community singing [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Kirkwood Community College finals got you stressed out? Take a break and enjoy a sweet treat April 15 or 17 by heading down to the Pride Bake Sale. Not only will you be satisfying your sweet tooth with homemade goods, but you’ll be helping fund club activities and [Continue Reading »]
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Looking for a way to make the most of the return of warmer weather? Consider the often underrated pastime of taking in the scenery and fresh air on a walk. A quick Google search yields seemingly endless results promoting the benefits of walking daily. Countless articles report the [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Kirkwood Community College students were formally introduced to the small but energetic country of Azerbaijan at the Global Spotlight earlier this month. Deniz Shahmammadova, tourism and hospitality management major, gave a thorough and informative presentation on her homeland. Azerbaijan is located between the Caucasus Mountains and the [Continue Reading »]
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Kirkwood Community College hosts events multiple days a week for its students, and research supports that students who attend events have a better college experience. Seth VanderTuig, director of Student Life, said he believes it is of utmost importance to have an event for every student. According to [Continue Reading »]
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Offering a subversive glimpse into femininity by dressing common household items, jewelry, and clothing in girly glamor to the point of excessiveness, Ali Hval showcases the extreme and often suffocating and restrictive work that goes into performing femininity and all the roles that come with it. The [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]We’ve all experienced the frustration, exhaustion and overwhelm of seeing too much information and not knowing if what we read or view is even true. I’d like to show you a simple way of saving your focus and attention for information that’s actually worth your time. It’s a [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Kirkwood Community College’s Student Life is hosting two movie nights this semester with a competition between students in Leadership Council and their advisors. Each side is assigned to bring as many students as they can, so all Kirkwood students can get involved by attending one of the [Continue Reading »]
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The Culinary Arts program took over The Café at Kirkwood Community College, serving three-course meals for $14 from Oct. 22-24, and featured a menu based on the fall season. This is the third “dry run” where Jeremy Ralph, professor of hospitality, and Michael Barshis, associate professor of hospitality, [Continue Reading »]
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