Joanna Hofer and Deborah Jones at IVCCD will serve as co-chairs for the hiring process with Dr. Larry Ebbers (contracted for the search) to find Dr. Fisher's replacement. via Times-Republican IWD awards $3.5 million to support registered apprenticeship programs across Iowa. via IWD Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander...
Happy Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month! Since 1977, May has been celebrated as AANHPI Heritage month, but the first major wave of Asian immigrants came to the USA in the mid-1800s. Like other groups of people, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders are not...
2023 Session Recap Webinar Join us on May 16 at 3:30 p.m. as we discuss what happened this session, what will be affecting our colleges, and how we can advocate for our colleges and reach out to our legislators during the session break. Presenters Emily Shields, CCforIowa Executive Director Kat...
A whole family from Wisconsin, graduates of Blackhawk Technical College and all employed at Prent Corporation via YouTube Community Colleges pay student expenses beyond tuition hoping to boost graduation rates via PBS Hawaii's community college receives $3.5 million grant for macroalgae research centre via Fishsite Cltasop Community College grants free...
While we will miss Laurie Wolf dearly both as a community college advocate, coworker, and friend, we are excited for her next adventure! Please join us on at the Community Colleges for Iowa office on Thursday, June 22 from 1-3 PM to celebrate Laurie's retirement.
Kirkwood Community College July 19-20, 2023 Are you excited about this year's conference? We are too! Check out this video previewing what to look forward to: 2023 Community Colleges for Iowa Trustee Conference at Kirkwood For more information, please check out our event page. Register today! Attendee Registration For those...
We are seeking professionals and others with experience and expertise related to our field to present breakout sessions at this year's Community Colleges for Iowa Convention and Tradeshow. The event will be held at the Hilton Des Moines Downtown on November 28-30, 2023. Call for Proposals We encourage proposals from...
In 2023, we are hosting the inaugural Community Colleges for Iowa Convention and Tradeshow. The event will be the only statewide professional development conference in Iowa focusing exclusively on community college administrators, staff, and faculty and will be held at the Hilton Des Moines on November 28-30, 2023. In addition,...
Emily ran on Sunday in the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon. All of our knees hurt in sympathy. Lissah and her family had a wonderful time in California last week. This is the whole Beglinger crew in front of the famous It's-It Ice Cream in Burlingame--a family favorite! A big...
May 12-July 7 Virtual Grassroots Civics Institute Join practitioners from the Community Learning Partnership (CLP) for our first Grassroots Civics Institute! The CLP Network has many years of experience developing educational and career pathway programs that center the voices and agency of historically marginalized students and support them in cultivating...
Governor Reynolds signed one bill this week affecting our Colleges: HF143: A bill for an act relating to ransomware and providing penalties.