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SUMMARY:Combating loneliness - From isolation to connection (East Campus)
DESCRIPTION:Join The Gray Matters Collective for a free lunch and presentation on combating loneliness. \nGuest speaker Stephen Martell from First Choice Healthcare/Henry & Stark County Health Department will present “From Isolation to Connection: Harnessing the Power of Listening\, Communication and Hope.” \nAttendees will: \n\nGain knowledge on the concept of loneliness and social isolation and their impact on public health.\nExplore the power and impact communication and connection with others has on our overall physical and mental health.\nLearn active listening skills to enhance communication skills with others and become better listeners to our children and peers.\nDiscuss the power that communication and inclusion has to foster hope in others to reduce loneliness.\n\nChoose from two presentation dates: \n\nWednesday\, Oct. 8\nEast Campus\nBuilding B\, Room 204\nMonday\, Oct. 20 – POSTPONED\nQuad-Cities Campus\nBuilding 4\, Room 209\n\nThe Gray Matters Collective is a mental health awareness and suicide prevention movement. \nQuestions? Email counseling@bhc.edu.
URL:https://www.bhc.edu/event/combating-loneliness-from-isolation-to-connection-east-campus/
LOCATION:Black Hawk College East Campus\, 26230 Black Hawk Road\, Galva\, IL\, 61434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community (EC),Counseling,East Campus Events,Student Life (EC),Student Services
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ORGANIZER;CN="Counseling":MAILTO:counseling@bhc.edu
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SUMMARY:Indigenous Peoples' Day – College closed
DESCRIPTION:All Black Hawk College locations and facilities will be closed Monday\, Oct. 13 in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. \nThe college will re-open and classes will resume Tuesday\, Oct. 14.
URL:https://www.bhc.edu/event/indigenous-peoples-day-college-closed/
LOCATION:All Black Hawk College locations\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Community (EC),Community (QC),East Campus Events,Quad-Cities Events
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SUMMARY:Feed the Hawk – Food & hygiene drive
DESCRIPTION:Feed the Hawk to help our students! \nHelp fill the cupboards in the college food pantries with food and hygiene products Wednesday\, Oct. 15 through Sunday\, Nov. 30 by donating at any BHC location! \nAdult Learning Center\n\nLobby\n\nCommunity Education Center\n\nLobby\n\nEast Campus\n\nBuilding A\, Room 130\, library\nBuilding B\, science wing\, lobby\nBuilding 7 (Ag Arena)\, outside faculty offices\nVeterinary Sciences Center\, lobby\n\nOutreach Center\n\nRoom 202\n\nQuad-Cities Campus\n\nBuilding 1\, upper lobby\, Welcome Desk\nBuilding 2\, lower lobby\nBuilding 3\, Room 322\, Police Department\nHealth Sciences Center\, main floor\, lobby\n\nItems needed\n\nConvenience foods\nNon-refrigerated microwavable meals\nPeanut butter and jelly\nMac ‘n’ cheese\nSoups\nGranola bars\nSnacks\nHygiene products such deodorant\, shampoo\, shower gel and toilet paper\n\nAll items will stay at their respective donation locations to benefit BHC students at those locations. \nMore info\nWant to donate money or gift cards or have questions? Contact Jen Holldorf at 309-796-5903 or holldorfj@bhc.edu. \nSponsored by the BHC Labor Management Council in conjunction with the Illinois Community Colleges’ Feed the Need Food Drive.
URL:https://www.bhc.edu/event/feed-the-hawk-food-hygiene-drive-2/
LOCATION:All Black Hawk College locations\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community (EC),Community (QC),Counseling,East Campus Events,Quad-Cities Events,Student Life (EC),Student Life (QC),Student Services
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Holldorf":MAILTO:holldorfj@bhc.edu
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SUMMARY:Robin Moreland Memorial Ranch Series
DESCRIPTION:The Black Hawk College Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) Western Equestrian Team is excited to host the Robin Moreland Memorial Ranch Series on Saturday\, Oct. 18 and Saturday\, Nov. 15 in the Ag Arena at the East Campus. \nPlease note – \n\nEarly arrival is Friday after 4 p.m.\nTrail course set for schooling Friday at 6 p.m.\nArena opens Saturday at 6 a.m.\nArena closes Saturday at 8:30 a.m. to drag and reset the course.\nStart time is 9 a.m.\n\nHi Point Buckles\nAwarded to the highest point earner in each division – Novice\, Walk/Trot\, Youth\, Adult and Select. Exhibitors must attend both shows to be eligible. \nSpecial Events\n\nTeam Ranch Riding – Oct. 18 – $25\n\nPartners will be drawn at random.\nRider 1 will ride the first half of the pattern on their own horse.\nRider 2 will ride the second half of the pattern on their own horse.\nThe highest-scoring team wins the class. \n\nRanch Challenge – Nov. 15 – $25\n\nExhibitors will compete in the Ranch Confirmation and Working Western Rail\, staying in the arena while tacking for the riding portion.\nPrize goes to the first person mounted. \nDetails\n\nNovice classes – Intended for riders who have competed in ranch events for less than one year.\nHeel-O-Matic Heading – Each contestant gets three loops to accumulate the most points. High point ropers may participate in a rope-off.\nHaul-in fee – $20 per horse. Haul-in fee waived for stalled horses.\nStalls – $45. Must reserve online. One bag of shavings included. Additional shavings – $8 per bag.\nAll events are open to the public.\n\nFor more information\, contact Rebekah Irish at 309-854-1838 or irishr@bhc.edu. \n\nAbout the Robin Moreland Memorial Ranch Series\nThe series is a fundraiser for the IHSA Western Equestrian Team with a portion of the proceeds going to the Robin Moreland Endowed Equine Scholarship. \nRobin managed the BHC barn and horse herd for many years. She was a knowledgeable horsewoman who modeled strength and kindness while educating and developing students in the equestrian program.
URL:https://www.bhc.edu/event/robin-moreland-memorial-ranch-series-10-2025/
LOCATION:Black Hawk College East Campus\, 26230 Black Hawk Road\, Galva\, IL\, 61434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ag Competitive Teams,Agriculture,Community (EC),East Campus Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rebekah Irish":MAILTO:irishr@bhc.edu
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SUMMARY:Fall second eight-week classes begin
DESCRIPTION:Fall second-eight week classes begin Monday\, Oct. 20. \nRegister for ClassesApply to BHC
URL:https://www.bhc.edu/event/fall-second-eight-week-classes-begin/
LOCATION:All Black Hawk College locations\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Admissions,Advising,Community (EC),Community (QC),East Campus Events,Enrollment Services,Financial Aid,Orientation,Payment Due,Quad-Cities Events,Student Services,Visit
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SUMMARY:College Visit Day (East Campus)
DESCRIPTION:Ready to soar? Fly into your future at Black Hawk College! \nJoin us Oct. 24 at the East Campus and you’ll discover how you can start your education here then seamlessly transfer to a four-year school. \nAt College Visit Day you can:\n\nLearn about steps to enroll\, scholarships and financial aid.\nMeet our outstanding faculty members and students.\nTour our campus\, including classrooms\, labs and Prairie Pointe Apartments.\nHear about our student clubs and organizations.\nLearn about pathways in business and accounting\, science\, math\, art\, English\, history\, psychology\, philosophy and political science.\nEnjoy a free lunch!\n\nRSVP\nRegister online or by phone at 309-854-1724 by Friday\, Oct. 17.
URL:https://www.bhc.edu/event/transfer-visit-day/
LOCATION:Black Hawk College East Campus\, 26230 Black Hawk Road\, Galva\, IL\, 61434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admissions,Agriculture,Community (EC),East Campus Events,Student Life (EC),Student Services,Visit
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ORGANIZER;CN="Haley Howerton":MAILTO:howertonh@bhc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251027T180000
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SUMMARY:Board of Trustees meeting (East Campus)
DESCRIPTION:The Board of Trustees meeting will be in Building A\, Game Room.
URL:https://www.bhc.edu/event/2025-10-board-of-trustees-meeting/
LOCATION:East Campus: Building A\, Room 225 (Game Room)\, 26230 Black Hawk Road\, Galva\, IL\, 61434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board of Trustees,Community (EC),Community (QC),East Campus Events,Quad-Cities Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bobby Terrill":MAILTO:terrillb@bhc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T170000
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SUMMARY:Trick-or-Treat Trail
DESCRIPTION:The East Campus will be transformed into a haunted\, trick-or-treat extravaganza for local ghouls and goblins at the Trick-or-Treat Trail. \nBHC students and employees will host themed trick-or-treating stops all around campus. \nThe trail includes science- and math-based spooktacular activities\, interactive games\, visits with costumed horses in the barns\, and so much more! \nThis FREE event is open to the community. Children 6th grade and younger are welcome to participate.
URL:https://www.bhc.edu/event/trick-or-treat-trail/
LOCATION:Black Hawk College East Campus\, 26230 Black Hawk Road\, Galva\, IL\, 61434\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community (EC),East Campus Events,Student Life (EC)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vashti Berry":MAILTO:berryv@bhc.edu
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