Need money for college? Black Hawk College can help. Come to a free College Goal workshop and get one-on-one assistance completing the 2012-13 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The College Goal workshop helps families complete FAFSA, the form that is required to apply for federal financial assistance for college. Workshops will be offered [...]
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EVENTSQuad-City area college and high school students are invited to participate in four exciting days of environmental education and stewardship during this year’s Q.C. Alternative Spring Break! Events will be from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. March 13-16 with lunch provided each day. Advance registration is required and space is limited, so sign up soon! [...] Black Hawk College is celebrating Disability Awareness Week March 5-9 at the Quad-Cities Campus. All events are free and open to students, faculty, staff and the community. Monday, March 5 from 10 a.m. to 3.p.m., Building 1, lower lobby — Assistive Technology Expo. Agencies and technology vendors who work with people with disabilities will have [...] Students interested in applying for the Black Hawk College Associate Degree Nursing program for Fall 2012 are required to attend a Nursing Informational Meeting. Five meetings are scheduled Feb. 1-29: Wednesday, Feb. 1 from noon to 2 p.m. — QC Campus Building 2, Room 114A; East Campus Building A, Room 123 Tuesday, Feb. 7 from [...] ACADEMIC NEWSNeed money for college? Black Hawk College can help. Come to a free College Goal workshop and get one-on-one assistance completing the 2012-13 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The College Goal workshop helps families complete FAFSA, the form that is required to apply for federal financial assistance for college. Workshops will be offered [...] The Dispatch/Rock Island Argus article — Black Hawk talks target financial health Black Hawk College recently honored two students as emerging women leaders at the Women’s Connection “Women in Leadership” event. Breann Nelson of Moline (second from left) was nominated by Tiffany Hamilton, coordinator of student engagement (left), and Mariah Williams of Moline (second from right) was nominated by Marceia Duhm, coordinator of career planning and placement [...] Quad City’s Vintage Rods car club recently donated $2,000 to the Black Hawk College Foundation to support a student scholarship. Club members Larry Fells of Silvis (left) and Gary Miller of East Moline presented the check Dec. 15 to Shelly Wells Cain, executive director of the BHC Foundation, and Dr. Gene Gardner, outgoing Black Hawk [...] All Academic News COMMUNITY NEWSThe Dispatch/Rock Island Argus article — $1.5 million contract assists ‘Arsenal Academy’ Quad City’s Vintage Rods car club recently donated $2,000 to the Black Hawk College Foundation to support a student scholarship. Club members Larry Fells of Silvis (left) and Gary Miller of East Moline presented the check Dec. 15 to Shelly Wells Cain, executive director of the BHC Foundation, and Dr. Gene Gardner, outgoing Black Hawk [...] Black Hawk College raised more than $21,000 for United Way this year. Quad-Cities Campus – United Way Campaign 2011 This year’s United Way campaign was a huge success. We raised over $10,800! Our total represents employee pledges, silent auction proceeds, and cash donations from our Thanksgiving celebration. - More than $1,000 was raised by the [...] BHC students and employees generously supported this year’s Angel Tree at the Quad-Cities Campus. Their donations will make the holidays a little brighter for 61 children of BHC students. Twenty-five BHC students registered their children for the Angel Tree. Tomina Crowe of Moline, an administrative assisting major, registered her four children — ages 7, 8, [...] All Community News ATHLETICS NEWSBHC East Campus international students Javed Williams, Gilbert Gyamfi and Aaron Branch visited Irving Elementary School in Kewanee and talked about their home countries. Three Black Hawk College East Campus students not only needed to pack their suitcases to go away to college, they also needed to pack their passports. Basketball players Javed Williams of [...] Quad-City Times article – Black Hawk falls to No. 2 team in nation Star Courier article — Kewanee athletes sign letters of intent Pictured above are Gary Huber, QC athletic director, and the student-athlete individual award winners who attended the Jan. 24 QC Athletic Awards Night. Black Hawk College recently honored its student-athletes at the Quad-Cities Campus with individual and team awards. Below are the awards and the recipients. Individual award winners are listed on banners hung in [...] All Athletics News |
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“Super Chikan”
Blues musician James “Super Chikan” Johnson performed at the Quad-Cities Campus on Feb. 21, 2012. Johnson is a Blues Music Award-winning American blues musician, artist and guitar-maker based in Clarksdale, Miss. He has received the BB King Entertainer of the Year award, Song of the Year for “Fred’s Dollar Store,” Traditional Blues Male Artist, and he won the BMA for Traditional Blues Album of the Year for “Chikadelic.”
Exhibit Opening
The ArtSpace Gallery at the Quad-Cities Campus is showcasing “Primitive Modern: Artwork by Helen Boyd, Emily Christenson and Jacki Olson” starting Monday, Feb. 13 through Friday, March 9.
BHC East Campus Athletes 24th Annual Spaghetti Dinner
BHC East Campus Athletes held their 24th Annual Spaghetti Dinner at the Kewanee National Guard Armory Feb. 14.
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Agricultural Education at BHC
Agriculture in America has become a diverse and dynamic industry, and careers are no longer limited to the farm. Opportunities in manufacturing, finance, entrepreneurship and technology are only a few of the options available in agriculture.
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