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Congrats to high school weld invitational winners

Black Hawk College recently hosted the 4th Annual T-Joint Fillet Weld Invitational at the college’s Welding and Skilled Trades Center in downtown Kewanee. The goal is to provide a competitive […]

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Retired professor hopes to inspire ag students with $5,000 award

A Black Hawk College professor who retired in 1988 wants to inspire agriculture students to do well in school and in the community. He hopes the possibility of receiving a […]

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Mini-grant to help TRIO students prepare for college classes

Sixteen TRIO students will be better prepared to start classes this fall thanks to a $2,384 mini-grant from the Black Hawk College Quad-Cities Foundation. The TRIO Student Support Services program […]

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Remembering Bob Ontiveros, BHC alumnus and community champion

We are heartbroken by the loss of a major champion of our Black Hawk College community. Bob Ontiveros, a Black Hawk College alumnus and the founder of Group O, truly […]

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Honors lists for Fall 2021 released

At the end of the fall and spring semesters, High Honors and Honors lists are published to honor students for their academic achievement.

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Check out the 2021 holiday cookie-decorating contest winners!

Quad-Cities Campus Student Life hosted the 2021 BHC Bake the Season Bright Cookie-Decorating Contest. Thanks to the 17 students who took the time to painstakingly decorate holiday cookies! Participants could […]

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College wraps up 75th anniversary celebration with sealing of time capsule

On the afternoon of Monday, Nov. 29, 2021, a Black Hawk College time capsule was sealed and placed inside a wall in Building 1 at the Quad-Cities Campus. A plaque […]

Leadercast funds scholarship for business majors

Leadercast funds scholarship for business majors

A new Leaders in Business Scholarship has been established thanks to a $10,000 donation to the Black Hawk College Foundation. The donation was generated by Leadercast Quad Cities registrations and […]

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BHC peeks into its past with opening of 1971 time capsule

On Oct. 19, 2021, Black Hawk College celebrated its 75th anniversary and a highlight of the event was the opening of the 1971 time capsule. “Today we have the honor […]

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BHC, community honor area first responders

Black Hawk College recently honored four first responders for their contributions, sacrifices and dedication to public service. Community members were invited to nominate first responders who have touched others’ lives […]