Oct 31, 2025
Frightfully Fun Fall at BHC
As the leaves change and it gets chilly here in Central Illinois. Both Black Hawk College campuses are gearing up for a spooktacular season ...
Category: Student Articles
Oct 17, 2025
I am more than my disability
All around the world, there are people with either visible or hidden disabilities. You probably know someone with a disability or ...
Jul 31, 2025
Reflections from Professors Jay and Melette Pearce
What’s next for Dr. Jay Pearce and Melette Pearce now that retirement is finally here? In Dr. Pearce’s own words ...
Jul 30, 2025
More Than Soil: A Life Spent Cultivating Futures
Andrew Larson has touched many students during his 27 years teaching and coaching in the Agriculture Department at Black Hawk College East Campus. He taught numerous agricultural ...
May 22, 2025
NACTA: Where Agriculture Comes Full Circle
The 2025 North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Judging Conference has come to an end and Black Hawk College has once again come out on top. Sending 53 students to compete ...
May 8, 2025
National Legislative Conference: A Student’s Perspective
Politics has always been a fascination of mine. The ins and outs of how the government works and how it affects everything is very interesting...
Mar 31, 2025
Women in Veterinary Medicine
In the world of veterinary medicine and agriculture, women have long been a driving force in shaping the industries, breaking down barriers and paving the way for the next generation of leaders ...
Feb 5, 2025
The Battle with Cancer
There are people all around the world, the Quad Cities and on campus who have been diagnosed with cancer ...
Jan 23, 2025
A World of Opportunities: Why International Students Choose Black Hawk College
Black Hawk College stands as a beacon for students worldwide, offering unique opportunities to excel academically, personally and professionally ...
Jan 7, 2025
The Road to Black Hawk College East Campus
Above the trophy case at the East Campus, a quote sums up the college’s spirit: “We take pride in ...