A new history course at Kirkwood Community College may interest not just history majors but all members of the Kirkwood community, according to the two professors involved with the course. The course, African American History, HIS-257, focuses on the topic of African American history from 1865 to [Continue Reading »]
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With the start of the spring semester and homework assignments beginning to stack up, the black study box on the second floor of Iowa Hall at Kirkwood Community College is gaining interest for its unique approach to focused learning. The new space aims to meet the growing demand [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Every other Friday, and other times in between, students may see a big group accumulating in Iowa Hall or around the main part of campus on a tour. They may also recognize current Kirkwood students within this group or leading these tours. Those current students are part of [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]With the end of autumn coming up quickly, it’s time for students to start prepping for winter weather. According to the Iowa Weather website, Cedar Rapids typically experiences its first snowfall from Dec. 4 – 11. Snow aside, cold snaps can be intense and happen at any [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]The Sundberg Library at Kirkwood Community College has partnered with Global Learning to expand the Global Spotlight program. A new display will be added in the library starting in November. Most prominently seen on the second floor of Iowa Hall, the Global Spotlight Program highlights a different [Continue Reading »]
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Kirkwood Community College’s Global Learning Center presented their exhibition on the African country of Ghana. They held this event on Tuesday, Oct. 15, at the Iowa Hall stage from 11:15 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. Ghana students gave a formal presentation on their country. They presented an assortment [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Kirkwood Community College recently announced a new degree program in Cybersecurity and Compliance, which began this fall and the first students in the program are now beginning to make their way through it. The new program is intended to fulfill the rapidly growing need for cybersecurity professionals [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Students who love the Halloween season and all things scary should mark their calendars. The Kirkwood Community College Respiratory Therapy Club will host their second annual Haunted Hospital on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 4 – 7 p.m. The event will take place on the second floor of [Continue Reading »]
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Student performers tell their experiences as they prepare for Kirkwood Community College’s upcoming production of the musical, “Into the Woods”. The musical interweaves multiple tales inspired by the Brothers Grimm. The show, located in the Ballantyne Hall, will run through the first and second weekends of November. [Continue Reading »]
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The Sundberg Library and Learning Commons has a week full of activities planned to help you be successful in your midterms, and throughout your college career. Come by each day to meet some of the many people working at Kirkwood just to support you in your classes. We [Continue Reading »]
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