Career Services builds confidence in students’ outlook on the future
At Kirkwood Community College, Career Services plays an important role in helping students go from having no idea what they want to do to finding direction and success. Whether students are still deciding or are already chasing their career goals, its mission is to guide them toward success [Continue Reading »]
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Student balances education, business
Shareef Madani, engineering major, is a student at Kirkwood Community College who has taken his future into his own hands, opening Tripod Studio HQ, a photography company located in downtown Iowa City. The company does photography, videography and editing. One of the primary goals of Madani is to [Continue Reading »]
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Foy explores movie etiquette in faculty lecture
“1. Sit down. 2. Shut up. 3. Disturb no one. 4. Be invisible.” These are the unspoken rules most people follow when they go to a movie theater. The expectation of staying silent feels natural, but where did it originate? Matt Foy, instructor of speech communication at Kirkwood [Continue Reading »]
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Kirkwood Hall renovation moves forward
Students passing through campus this fall may have noticed something unusual. While many of the halls are busy with activity, Kirkwood Hall is quiet. No students or even faculty have been seen entering or leaving the building. So what’s happening inside Kirkwood Hall? In the 2025 spring semester, [Continue Reading »]
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Women’s basketball coach Kim Muhl inducted into Hall of Fame
After nearly four decades of dominance, Kirkwood Community College’s women’s basketball coach Kim Muhl has earned one of the sport’s highest honors: Induction into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame. Muhl has more than 1,000 career wins as a head coach and nine national championships across 23 national [Continue Reading »]
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Netolicky unites team through leadership
Coming off a national championship last season the Kirkwood Community College men’s basketball team has high expectations for this upcoming season. A product of the hometown Xavier Saints, Tyler Netolicky is looking to have a big season to continue the Eagles success. When did you realize that you [Continue Reading »]
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How statistics impact athletics: Kirkwood coaches discuss their usage of analytics
“I love (stats), they are important to me, and I will always use them,” said David Brown, Eagles Head Coach of the No. 1 ranked NJCAA volleyball team in the nation. In every sport there are statistics and you can find one for any quantifiable action found [Continue Reading »]
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Inhale Fear, Exhale Terror: Respiratory Therapy Club hosts Haunted Hospital
Kirkwood Community College’s Respiratory Therapy Club gave visitors a lung-lasting scare as they transformed the Katz Family Simulation Center into a spine-chilling Haunted Hospital. Complete with a fog machine, bloodstained rooms and ghostly staff and patients, the annual event left people gasping for air as a way to [Continue Reading »]
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Navigators club connects students to Jesus and each other
How did the club get started? The Navigators has been a club on Kirkwood’s campus for a number of years. Records are spotty prior to COVID, but we believe the club has been at Kirkwood for 10-15 years. But the Navigators organization has been around since the 1930s when [Continue Reading »]
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