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Recent News About Kirkwood Community College
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Julia Crouse: A Recipe for Success
Julia Crouse was so impressed by the presentation Popoli Ristorante & Sullivan’s Bar’s general manager gave to her Kirkwood Community College culinary class, she emailed him.
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Kirkwood to Host Brain Health Summit on May 26
Kirkwood Community College will host the 2022 Brain Health Summit on May 26 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at The Hotel at Kirkwood Center in Cedar Rapids.
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Kirkwood Holds 2022 Celebration of Success on April 28
Kirkwood Community College held the 2022 Celebration of Success at The Hotel at Kirkwood Center on April 28.
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Kirkwood Receives Solar Panel Donation from NextEra Energy Resources
Kirkwood Community College has received a donation of approximately 330 solar panels from a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC.
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Kirkwood Mourns Partner Henry B. Tippie Following His Passing
Kirkwood Community College leadership, faculty and staff were saddened by the news of the passing of businessman and philanthropist Henry B. Tippie on Sunday.
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January Student of the Month: Jessica McWilliams
What is your background?: I grew up in Anamosa, Iowa, and graduated from high school in 2007.
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Kirkwood to Offer Residential Construction Course for Women
Kirkwood Community College, in partnership with Iowa City Neighborhood and Development Services, has announced it will offer a Residential Construction Confidence Course for women beginning on Jan. 8.
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December Student of the Month: Alexis Gaffney
What is your background?: I come from Marion, Iowa. I attended Marion High School until the start of my Junior year.
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President Sundberg a Guest on Academic Dean Podcast
Kirkwood President Lori Sundberg was recently a guest on an episode of the podcast Academic Dean.
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Kirkwood Awarded Over $2.5 Million to Help Students in Need
Kirkwood Community College has been awarded over $2.5 million in student support grants from the U.S. Department of Education for two separate programs under TRIO, a federal initiative designed to provide services to disadvantaged populations.
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October Student of the Month: Travis Cooper
What is your background?: I grew up in Ames and Roland between my mom and dad. I originally attended Roland-Story, but ended up graduating from Ames High in 2020.
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September Student of the Month: Layle McClenathan
What is your background?: I grew up in the small town of Brooklyn, Iowa.
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Kirkwood Hosts International Students as Part of State Department Program
Kirkwood Community College is hosting 16 international exchange students for the 2021-2022 academic year as part of the U.S. Department of State’s Community College Initiative (CCI) Program.
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August Student of the Month: Hussein Baderddeine
What is your background?: I’m an international student from Lebanon. I come from a big family of nine kids in Tyre which is on the southern coast of the country.
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KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Sundberg Authors Essay for New Book
Kirkwood Community College President Dr. Lori Sundberg has written a chapter for a new book published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
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KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE: First Generation Thursdays to be Held December 3
Meet over Zoom with other First Generation college students for conversation, networking, to learn about resources and have fun!
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KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE: First Generation Thursdays to be Held November 5
Meet over Zoom with other First Generation college students for conversation, networking, to learn about resources and have fun!
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KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Virtual Global Spotlight: Cameroon to be Held October 15
Join a Kirkwood International Student as they share information about their home country, Cameroon.
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KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Trivia Game Show to be Held October 7
Join us for a fun night of trivia competing against all the other community colleges in Iowa!
