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CCC B-rrry Scurry 4-Mile Run on Saturday, February 5, 2022
Clinton Community College will host the 41st Annual B-rrry Scurry 4-Mile Run on Saturday, February 5, 2022. Runners and walkers love the B-rrry Scurry race day atmosphere!
Read moreReady to Work
When Muscatine Community College (MCC) student Brock Jeambey was considering what to do after high school, he only knew he wanted a hands-on career close to home. It wasn’t until an Engineering Tech instructor presented at his high school that he discovered all of the opportunities available in the field.…
Read moreMade for More
With her megawatt smile and warm personality, Claudia Artola is the last person you’d describe as “angsty” or “shy.” But those are exactly the words she uses when talking about her life before enrolling at Muscatine Community College (MCC). A first generation college student who grew up in Guatemala…
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Education Prepares Vietnamese Nun to Give Back With little more than her faith and a few belongings, six years ago Sister Nuong Bui traveled to the United to States to embark on a journey of self discovery and sacrifice with one goal in mind: To become a nurse. Many people choose this career path because…
Read moreB-rrry Scurry celebrates 40 years
In solid snow, slippery slush or simmering sun, the people of Clinton will run, run, run! Yes, for four decades no matter the weather, Clinton Community College’s annual B-rrry Scurry 4-Mile Run has endured—even through a worldwide pandemic. Held the first weekend in February, nothing has stopped the “best little race in the Midwest” from…
Read moreWood-fired, Smoked, Grilled ... Devoured
Construction of new outdoor kitchen begins When mealtime rolls around in the summer, there is nothing better than the taste of flame-grilled veggies, smoked meats or mouth-watering pizza pulled straight from a wood burning oven. The flavors of outdoor cooking are an art form—mastered with a little practice and a whole lot of passion. Beginning…
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Student artwork shines at the Figge Home to the Midwest’s finest art collections and host of world-class traveling exhibitions, the Figge Art Museum in Davenport is an art lover’s dream. From exhibits featuring breathtaking paintings to Haitian sculptures, it’s a destination for tourists, locals, schools, and of course, aspiring artists who dream of displaying their…
Read moreProtect and Serve
New hands-on Criminal Justice program beginning this fall Scott County Sheriff Tim Lane and Davenport Police Chief Paul Sikorski have more in common than just their badges, and desire to protect and serve. Each got their start, along with many other local law enforcement professionals, by earning an Associate’s Degree with an emphasis in Criminal…
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“I can” leads to state-level appointment It’s one thing to be told it’s never too late to chase your dreams and something else entirely to see someone actually doing it, barriers and all. That’s what you get when you meet Megan Linzy, a Scott Community College graduate and Office Coordinator for Eastern Iowa Community Colleges'…
Read moreA Woman to Watch
EICC’s Diane Stanley honored by Iowa Restaurant Association Ten years ago, if you had told Diane Stanley where she’d be today she would have laughed and said “yeah right!” Never did she dream she’d be running successful college programs in Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management, let alone being recognized for her work. Yet here she…
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