Kirkwood Community College welcomed Chibbi Orduña, a spoken word poet born in Mexico and raised in Texas, on Tuesday, Oct. 11. His work centers around his identity as someone who is both Queer and Latino and how these characteristics have shaped the way he views the world. Chibbi’s [Continue Reading »]
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Students at Kirkwood Community College are gearing up to perform “Shrek the Musical,” a show that brings the much-beloved 2001 film onto the stage. Rehearsals began during the first weeks of the semester, though some students prepared for several weeks before auditions took place. There is a [Continue Reading »]
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Kirkwood Community College’s band program offers several opportunities including performances, practices, traveling and many different classes and groups open to the public. Director Joe Perea said, “Playing music has so many benefits across academic disciplines. It’s not nearly as much of a time commitment as high school [Continue Reading »]
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Free food, competitive games and hilarious commentary were all present at Iowa Hall on Friday, Sept. 2, for the Burgers and Bingo event, hosted by Student Life. With more than 100 students in attendance, Iowa Hall buzzed with excitement as students participated in the event. Located on [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Festive Waves Fresh radishes and lettuce, garden to table Splashing in the pool in an 85-degrees sun. – But not here, no, not here. – Whirling winds and rainy cold frosty mornings With pensive posts of “Worst spring ever.” – Let’s laugh though, knowing, spring’s mischief Cannot last, [Continue Reading »]
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The Hotel at Kirkwood will be the location for the 2022 Kirkwood Fashion Show, Evolve. Marifer Recendez, Promotions Coordinator for the fashion show, said, “It is going to be really good. It’s exciting putting everything together along with our message this year.” Recendez was tasked with getting the [Continue Reading »]
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Student Art Show Exhibits Talent In NewBo Market Student art will be showcased in the Cherry Building above Raygun’s shop in Downtown Cedar Rapids through May 1, 2022. It features works from Drawing, Painting, Digital Art, Photography, Advanced Photography and other art classes at Kirkwood. Many student pieces [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Sausage, White Bean and Spinach Soup Ingredients: 2 tsp olive oil 3/4 lb lean turkey sausage (or sliced chicken sausage) – Can substitute with a vegan friendly sausage 1 onion, diced 2 carrots, chopped 2 celery stalks, chopped 1 tsp garlic (minced) 14 oz canned white beans, rinsed [Continue Reading »]
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