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Post Last updated: Jun 2, 2025

Ten reasons to attend Black Hawk College

April is Community College Month! Help us celebrate the month by checking out 10 reasons why Black Hawk College is a great choice for your education. Affordable. Tuition is very […]

Post Last updated: Dec 9, 2024

Find your fit at Black Hawk College

As we celebrate Community College Month in April, it’s a great time to reflect on and celebrate the impact Black Hawk College makes. It’s also a great time to start […]

Post Last updated: Oct 22, 2024

Spring forward with time management tips

If you feel stressed about time, or just want to be more effective, implementing time management tips can help you succeed. Getting organized and being intentional about how we spend […]

Post Last updated: Oct 22, 2024

Women in Construction: Meet three HCCTP grads

Black Hawk College’s Highway Construction Careers Training Program (HCCTP) offers students the opportunity to learn about the construction trades and prepare for apprenticeships. Read on to learn about three graduates’ experiences. These […]

Post Last updated: Oct 22, 2024

Alumna’s career in construction is like winning the lottery

It’s like winning the lottery. That is how Sonia Shepard of Davenport, Iowa, describes getting a job in construction. “The life that I have now is amazing,” she said. Shepard […]

Post Last updated: Oct 22, 2024

BHC grad, immigrant makes a difference at World Relief

Black Hawk College graduate Alejandra Martinez’s experiences propelled her to a career helping immigrants and refugees. Born in Valle de Santiago, Guanajuato in Mexico, Martinez arrived in the United States […]

Post Last updated: Nov 5, 2025

Grad’s dream job combines her three passions

A desire to make an impact in the lives of children and their learning journeys is the spark that has fueled Pam Lynch’s career path. The Sherrard High School graduate […]

Post Last updated: Oct 22, 2024

Alumna finds fulfillment helping youth

A college education felt unattainable to Daisy Moran. She didn’t thrive academically in high school and finances were limited. She planned to join the military, but her mom encouraged her […]

Post Last updated: Jun 2, 2025

Get Involved ClubFest: explore your options

Want to get involved, but not sure where to start? Plan on Zooming in for Get Involved ClubFest at noon Wednesday, Jan. 27 to learn more about Black Hawk College […]

Post Last updated: Oct 22, 2024

Alumnus: BHC is a great place to find your path

Brandon Maeglin found the footing for his future at Black Hawk College. The Moline High School graduate started at Black Hawk because he wasn’t sure what he wanted to study. […]