Campus visit days attendance increasing
Kirkwood Community College offers many opportunities for prospective students to visit campus. These include individual and group visits throughout the year but also include Friday visit days. Friday visit days require an all hands-on deck approach as prospective students are on campus for more than three hours. [Continue Reading »]
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Capture Kirkwood – Feb. 23, 2023
[Continue Reading »]Seven kinds of help at the main campus library
KCC Library Contributed Column 7. Space – Do you know we have a second floor? Our second floor is our quiet study floor and the location of our individual group study rooms. You can reserve the rooms through the library website. If you’re with a group & are [Continue Reading »]
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Moderation is key for consuming energy drinks
For many students, energy drinks can be a saving grace.Juggling classes and studying can be time consuming and tiring, and many pull all-nighters to submit their assignments on time or gather that last bit of information before an upcoming test. However, there are negatives to consuming energy drinks. [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Mixed reactions to spring start
As students brave the frigid temperatures and bone-chilling winds connecting parking lots to campus buildings, everyone in sight is bundled up to fend off the winter weather. Students have started classes once again, but that is the only thing this time of year has in common with August, [Continue Reading »]
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Trumpeter Swans on campus
According to Horticulture Professor Ken Carroll, the Trumpeter Swans pictured above and below are permanent residents of Kirkwood’s Swan Pond. “The open water and access to food is a good place for them to hang out for a period of time. Iowa is an important migratory flyway and [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Library news for end of semester and winter break
KCC Library Contributed Column Kirkwood Libraries are here for you as you finish up fall semester and take a well-deserved winter break. We have extended hours during the last week of the semester, and limited hours between fall and spring semesters. We also have some fantastic popular books [Continue Reading »]
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Students prepare eight-course showcase
Located at the Kirkwood Hotel and Center of Hospitality and Arts, several culinary arts classes are offered including baking, kitchen essentials, hospitality and more. When discussing the program’s enrollment, Program Director David Horsfield said, “It is a two-year program in which altogether around 58 students are enrolled.” [Continue Reading »]
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