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Group of Western riders standing with ribbons & awards
May 9, 2022

BHC Western Equestrian Team makes history as IHSA champs

Congratulations to the Black Hawk College Western Equestrian Team for making history as the first two-year school to win the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association Western Team Championship! The BHC riders […]

East campus equestrian riders holding BHC banner
May 3, 2022

Perseverance the key for BHC’s hunt seat riders

Looking back on the 2021-22 season, perseverance is the word that comes to mind for Selena Finn, coach of the Black Hawk College Hunt Seat Equestrian Team. “Many from this […]

NACTA Sweepstakes Award
Apr 8, 2022

BHC sweeps NACTA Judging Conference for 13th time

Congratulations to Black Hawk College East Campus students and coaches for winning the 2022 North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture (NACTA) Judging Conference Sweepstakes Award! This marks the 13th […]

Welding Invitational Logo
Mar 21, 2022

Congrats to 2022 high school welding invitational winners

Black Hawk College recently hosted the 4th Annual T-Joint Fillet Weld Invitational at the college’s Welding and Skilled Trades Center in downtown Kewanee. The goal is to provide a competitive […]

student on horse in western attire
Mar 9, 2022

BHC equestrians riding wave of success

The Black Hawk College Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) Western Equestrian Team is riding a wave of success this year. The team recently won the Regional Championship for the 18th […]

15 people standing with awards on the ground
Feb 18, 2022

BHC wins Dixie National Intercollegiate Beef Judging Contest

Congratulations to the Black Hawk College Livestock Judging Team for winning the Dixie National Intercollegiate Beef Judging Contest in Jackson, MS! Fourteen BHC students competed Feb. 12 in the junior […]

portrait of Eldon Bud Aupperle
Feb 14, 2022

Retired professor hopes to inspire ag students with $5,000 award

A Black Hawk College professor who retired in 1988 wants to inspire agriculture students to do well in school and in the community. He hopes the possibility of receiving a […]

16 people standing with variety of awards
Jan 20, 2022

Livestock Judging Team starts 2022 with two wins in two days

In a span of only two days, the Black Hawk College Livestock Judging Team won two contests in two time zones. First, the 14 students competed Jan. 11 at the […]