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Hawkeye Community College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• In 1992, Hawkeye became a comprehensive community college with the addition of arts and sciences to the curriculum. In July 1993, the name was officially changed to Hawkeye Community College. Hawkeye Community College has graduated more than 30,000 credit students since July 1, 1966. In addition, we have had more than 725,000 registrations in Continuing Education programs.
• The College is growing and expanding its educational programs and services to people. Four metro area sites house credit and continuing education programs: the 320-acre main campus at 1501 East Orange Road, in south Waterloo; the Metro Campus at 844 West 4th Street, Waterloo; the Center for Business and Industry, 5330 Nordic Drive, Cedar Falls; and the Martin Luther King Jr., Center, 515 Beech Street, Waterloo. In addition, classes and services are offered throughout Area VII (Workforce Development).
• Hawkeye Community College offers more than 45 academic programs and options and the latest in technology, training facilities, and innovative learning options.
• Hawkeye supports and cooperates with public school districts in promoting and conducting continuing education programs, distance learning courses over the Hawkeye Telecommunications System, and other classes and programs.
• Hawkeye Community College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• Annual Waterloo Human Rights Conference (KWWL Iowa)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 12:07:00 am
  The struggle for equal rights and a path to freedom.  That was the theme at the Cedar Valley Conference on Human Rights Thursday.
• First Woman on Iowa Force Hangs up Gun Belt (Officer.com)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 04:23:26 am
  On her first shift in 1977, there was a tavern fight, a chase and a shooting death.
• Signing off: Lieutenant retires after 32 years with WPD (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 06:28:39 am
  WATERLOO - The first female officer to reach the ranks of sergeant and lieutenant at the Waterloo Police Department is retiring.
• Councilman will be delegate to Egypt (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
  posted on October 30, 2009 at 08:17:45 pm
  WATERLOO --- The pyramids and Great Sphinx nestled along the Nile River are half a world away from the east side of Waterloo.
• HCC will avoid tuition increase, layoffs (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 04:02:48 pm
  WATERLOO --- A 10 percent state funding cut announced earlier this month will not cause a midyear staff layoff or tuition hike at Hawkeye Community College.

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