Clinton Community College, one of the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, is pleased to welcome the artwork of Conor McKinzey to the CCC Library Art Gallery. The exhibit will be in the gallery through January, 2025. The community is invited to visit the gallery at 1000 Lincoln Blvd., Clinton, Iowa. An Artist Reception will be held on Thursday, January 16 from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. The Library Art Gallery was created in 2016 and has showcased a variety of artwork since that time. When asked about his
Clinton Community College is pleased to announce that the Bickelhaupt Arboretum is entering an exciting new phase of the renovations and enhancements project. The project is designed to create an education and events center that will provide a unique learning environment and a space for community events, ensuring that the vision of founders Bob and Frances Bickelhaupt lives on. The Bickelhaupt Arboretum will be closed to visitors starting December 6. The Bickelhaupts founded the arboretum in 1970 with
Fulton High School won top honors in the 2024 Academic Quiz Bowl hosted by Clinton Community College, one of the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges. The Bellevue Marquette High School team earned second place. Central DeWitt got third place and Easton Valley rounded out the top four. Consolation winner was West Carroll with Prince of Peace as the Consolation Runner-up. Teams from area high schools competed for the top award, answering questions in topics including math, history, science, language,
In 2025, a total of $15,000 in scholarships will be awarded to 15 Ascentra student members to help offset the costs of attending postsecondary education through a college, university or trade program. The program includes awards for three different types of students. Five $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to high school student members planning to enter college.Five $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to non-traditional student members age 19 or over planning to attend higher education.Five $1,000
In the ever-evolving business world, incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) into marketing strategies is essential for small businesses, going beyond moral responsibility to become a key business strategy. This article dives into DEI's vital role in marketing, providing small businesses with practical methods to weave these values into their branding and operations. Adopting this strategy boosts creative potential, widens customer reach, and fosters greater brand loyalty.Understanding DEI's