Interested in workplace safety? Attend March 19 Safety Summit
Hear from workplace safety experts about a wide range of relevant topics and network with fellow safety professionals Thursday, March 19 at the Safety Summit at Black Hawk College.
Interested in workplace safety? Attend March 19 Safety Summit
QC Campus Advising Center drop-in services
The Quad-Cities Campus Advising Center will have drop-in only services starting Monday, Jan. 5.
Use financial aid in bookstores Jan. 12-30
Students with financial aid (loans, scholarships, grants, etc.) for Spring 2026 may use their funds in the college bookstores Jan. 12-30.
BHC gets $202,000 grant for new GED® and ESL welding program
Adults who are taking Black Hawk College classes to learn English or earn their high school diploma or GED® will be able to simultaneously enroll in welding classes thanks to a new grant.
Explore new ideas at CommUniversity
Explore new ideas and engage in lively discussions at CommUniversity in February.
Reynolds family donates $2,773 to help GED® students
The family of Adrianne Reynolds recently donated $2,773 to the Black Hawk College Quad-Cities Foundation to help pay for youth GED® testing for BHC students.
Pender, Stewart receive Golden Apple Award from students
Black Hawk College faculty members Jacob Pender and Isaac Stewart recently received the Golden Apple Award from the college’s Phi Theta Kappa chapter at the Quad-Cities Campus.
Student artwork featured on BHC Foundation holiday card
"Cookies and Cocoa (Warmth in a Cup)” by student artist Ashley Schmoll won the 2025 Black Hawk College Foundation Holiday Card Contest.
Hanson family donates piano, drums and more
From music student to music teacher to music donor, Terry Hanson’s connection to Black Hawk College covers five decades. Now, thanks to Terry and his late father, Chuck Hanson, the college has more instruments for music students to use.
Stewart wins national biology teachers award
Congratulations to Isaac Stewart, associate professor of biology, for winning a National Association of Biology Teachers award!
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