Eastern Iowa Community College District News
Browse past news stories for Eastern Iowa Community College District in Davenport, IA:
- LaFarge plant harnesses the power of waste (Quad-City Times)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 03:01:47 am
One person's trash is a Davenport cement maker's fuel. - Olympia Dukakis in the Quad-Cities: Oscar winner acts as advocate (Quad-City Times)
posted on October 7, 2009 at 03:28:51 pm
Her first role was at age 13, in her Greek immigrant father's theater company, portraying "the spirit of young Greece" and releasing doves - or pigeons, in this case, as a stand-in - as a sign of peace. - Scott Community College celebrates new entrance (Quad-City Times)
posted on August 6, 2009 at 12:31:21 am
Scott Community College's new entrance off U.S. 67 will ease the waiting time for students and staff at Belmont Campus. - Q-C's 'Iron Chefs' cook up culinary magic (Quad-City Times)
posted on August 3, 2009 at 03:37:04 am
The competition was tough. But the ostrich meat wasn't. The olfactory smack down called the Home Grown Iron Chef competition ended Sunday afternoon with Chef Eran Salzmann, of Z-Best Café on Main in Sheffield, Ill., named the winner. - 'Viewpoint' speaker series unveils lineup (Quad-City Times)
posted on July 12, 2009 at 12:36:20 am
The second season of the Eastern Iowa Community College District's "Viewpoint" speaker series will have an Oscar-winning movie actress, a best-selling author and a history-making head of state. - Community colleges partner with UI to offer degrees (The Daily Iowan)
posted on June 25, 2009 at 12:50:05 pm
Angela Crookshank, who graduated with an associate’s degree from Des Moines Area Community College in May, plans to teach at the college after completing a UI degree. - "Guerrilla Gardener" hits Davenport (WQAD Moline)
posted on June 24, 2009 at 02:56:35 am
Olenka Gadzik doesn't look threatening or like any kind of saboteur, but some say she's engaging in guerrilla tactics...guerrilla gardening to be exact. - ‘Guerrilla gardening’ sprouts around Davenport (Quad-City Times)
posted on June 21, 2009 at 04:56:28 am
It's noontime and the sun beats down as Olenka Gadzik kneels by a narrow strip of ground between the sidewalk and a parking lot on Davenport's West 2nd Street. - High school graduates adjust to tough economy (Quad-City Times)
posted on June 7, 2009 at 11:49:50 pm
Throughout most of his high school career, Taylor Borders saw himself moving away from home and attending the University of Iowa. - Federal stimulus funds help stimulate summer work for Q-C teens (Quad-City Times)
posted on May 16, 2009 at 05:39:52 am
Funds help stimulate employment for youth - Registration starts in summer youth program (Clinton Herald)
posted on April 29, 2009 at 01:59:51 pm
DAVENPORT — Iowa at Work, a part of Eastern Iowa Community College District, announced recently it received funding through the stimulus package to administer a summer youth program in eastern Iowa. - Cash-strapped Iowa colleges benefit as online courses gain popularity (The Des Moines Register)
posted on April 5, 2009 at 09:09:45 am
Record enrollment in online courses at Iowa’s 15 community colleges is generating tuition revenue and creating opportunities to save money at a time when the schools are facing drastic budget cuts, officials said. - Community college district starts renewable energy program (Quad-City Times)
posted on March 24, 2009 at 05:38:38 pm
Eastern Iowa Community College District today announced a new program to train students for positions in the renewable energy fields of wind, solar and biofuels. - Three finalists named in search for BHC president (Kewanee Star Courier)
posted on March 13, 2009 at 02:16:47 am
The Black Hawk College Presidential Search Committee interviewed six semi-finalist candidates for president of the college last week. - Help on horizon for laid-off workers (Quad-City Times)
posted on March 12, 2009 at 05:38:49 am
Eastern Iowa Community College District’s three campuses are collaborating with several area agencies to offer a workshop and agency fair next week to help those who have recently lost their jobs or facing other hardships in this economy. - Black Hawk College announces three finalists for president (Quad-City Times)
posted on March 9, 2009 at 06:39:10 pm
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