02 Aug

Posted at 09:54h in Uncategorized

  Job Shadow Opportunities for Area High School Students Kirkwood Community College Workplace Learning Connection’s job shadow and internship experiences are great ways for high school students to begin planning for their future. Job shadows are 2-4 hour opportunities with local employers that give students a chance to explore...

26 Feb

Posted at 11:38h in Uncategorized

Join us for the ICR Future Career and College Fair. A fair unlike any other in Eastern Iowa, ICR bridges the gap between career exploration and college/training selection, helping students make informed decisions that align career interests with education and training exploration. Join our exhibitors...

11 Jan

Posted at 14:30h in Uncategorized

  Educators, administrators and staff have been working hard to deliver education and services during these challenging times. School staff has shown resiliency, creativity, collaboration and critical thinking skills in supporting student learning. Please consider showing your gratitude to those you know working in education throughout...

20 Oct

Posted at 11:25h in Educators, Employers, Uncategorized

Bestselling author and generational expert Mark C. Perna hosted two conversations with community leaders, educators, parents, and students in the Iowa City-Cedar Rapids (ICR) region on October 19, 2020. During his comments, Mark shared key insights on today’s younger generations, how to answer their all-important...

21 May

Posted at 11:22h in Students / Parents, Uncategorized

Kirkwood Community College is offering several Concurrent Enrollment Courses for high school students this summer. All classes will be online.Sections Available at No Cost>Fundamentals of Oral Communication, 3 cr. Studies basic communication theory and practice including communication process, interpersonal relationships, small group interaction and public...

21 May

Posted at 08:42h in Students / Parents, Uncategorized

Kirkwood Interactive Camps for Kids are exciting and educational summer camps for youth ages 8-15. KICK camps are designed around career exploration and provide fun, hands-on activities that promise to develop and build key skills for future success. No matter what career field you want to explore,...

21 May

Posted at 07:59h in Uncategorized

Students who enter grades 5-9 in the fall are invited to join the University of Iowa Jacobson Institute virtual entrepreneurship camp sessions the weeks of June 15-19 and 22-26.Each 75-minute session will be engaging and fun. Campers will have the opportunity to work with other participants...