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BHC celebrates 75 years, creates new memories

More than 100 people gathered on a sunny October afternoon to celebrate Black Hawk College’s 75th anniversary. “Thank you to Black Hawk College for the lessons you have instilled and […]

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Vintage Rods donates $5,000 to student scholarship fund

Quad City’s Vintage Rods car club recently donated $5,000 to the Black Hawk College Quad-Cities Foundation for student scholarships. Club members presented the check to Tim Wynes, Black Hawk College […]

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Kitchen, toiletries drive generates overwhelming response

As part of the Black Hawk College 75th Anniversary Celebration, a kitchen and toiletries drive was held for the food pantries at both campuses. Often times, kitchen supplies and toiletries […]

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Reynolds family donates $1,800 to help GED® students

The family of Adrianne Reynolds recently donated $1,800 to the Black Hawk College Quad-Cities Foundation to help pay for youth GED® testing for BHC students. Adrianne’s father, Tony Reynolds, and […]

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Olson, Smith win Student Poetry Contest

Black Hawk College is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2021 and hosted a Student Poetry Contest as part of the celebration. All students were invited to compose a poem on […]

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1960 MG wins President’s Choice in car show at BHC

A 1960 MG owned by Scott Shnurman of Silvis, IL, won the President’s Choice award at the Quad City’s Vintage Rods’ 49th/50th Annual Car Show at the Quad-Cities Campus. Shnurman […]

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BHC celebrating 52 years of providing Adult Ed classes

Black Hawk College is celebrating National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week Sept. 19-25. The college began serving adult learners on July 1, 1969. Today, the Black Hawk College Adult […]

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Retired professor, musician creates scholarship for jazz students

Dr. Edgar Crockett spent 29 years teaching thousands of Black Hawk College students about music and sharing his musical talent with them and the Quad-Cities community. Even though he retired […]

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Notice of Black Hawk College Board of Trustees vacancy

NOTICE OF BLACK HAWK COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES VACANCY REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS This notice is being provided to solicit applications from candidates who are interested in serving as a member […]

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Family honors father with scholarship for nontraditional students

Rob Murphy served in the U.S. Air Force for four years then worked in a tire factory for 19 years. At age 42, he decided to do something different – […]