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Building 3 Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony & Celebration
Saturday, Sep 14 // 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Celebrate with us!
Join us Saturday, Sept. 14 at the Quad-Cities Campus for the grand opening of our state-of-the-art academic and athletic facilities!
Park in Lot 3 off 34th Avenue to access Building 3 and the BHC Athletic Complex.
After the ribbon-cutting ceremony, stick around for live music, free lunch and the grand opening of the BHC Athletic Complex, featuring new baseball, softball and soccer fields!
Plus, learn more about what Black Hawk College has to offer at Experience BHC from 9-11 a.m. Ask questions of our recruiters and take a self-guided tour of campus. See demonstrations in the biology, chemistry and physics labs.
Celebration schedule of events
- Tours of Building 3 – 9-11 a.m.
- Ribbon-cutting ceremony – 10 a.m. outside Building 3 by the logo
- Live music by the BHC Jazz Ensemble – 10:30-11:15 a.m. in Building 3 lobby
- Complimentary lunch and ice cream – 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Athletic Complex concession stand. Sponsored by Russell and DKA.
Grand opening of the BHC Athletic Complex
- National Anthem – 12 p.m.
- BHC Softball Alumni Game
- First pitch by BHC Trustee Kim Goodley – 12:05 p.m.
- BHC Baseball Alumni Game
- First pitch by BHC Trustee Christian Jackson – 12:10 p.m.
- BHC Men’s and Women’s Soccer Skills Competition
- Soccer field first kick by Maria Ontiveros, Corporate Community Liaison, Group O and Co-Founder, Mercado on Fifth – 12:15 p.m.
Explore Building 3
Don’t miss these facilities while you’re here!
Academics
- Science classrooms | 2nd and 3rd floors
- Faculty offices | 2nd floor
- Chemistry lab demo | Rm. 302
- Biology lab demo | Rms. 202 and 208
- Physics lab demo | Rm. 223
- Study spaces throughout
- Hawk’s Cupboard food pantry | 2nd floor
Athletics
1st floor
- Fitness center and track
- Practice putting green
- Turf training room (Rm. 107)
2nd floor
- The Perch student space
- Athletic offices
- Team meeting room / recruitment room (Rm. 227)
3rd floor
- Athletic trainer’s room (Rm. 318)
- Basketball locker rooms (Rms. 317 and 321)
- Game official’s room (Rm. 301B)
