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Guinness Stout perfect pour for St. Patrick's Day

This weekend, homeowners in Florida should be on the lookout for iguanas dropping from the skies. This weekend, homeowners in Florida should be on the lookout for iguanas dropping from the skies.

The SCC Board of Trustees voted on Monday to move forward with plans to build a new student recreation center at the West Burlington campus.

West Burlington, IA- Southeastern Community College President Dr. Michael Ash was named 2021 Outstanding Chief Administrator by the Iowa Association of Community College Trustees. Nominees are selected based in part on their contribution to developing programs and services by and advancing the causes of two-year colleges in Iowa and the nation. IACCT has presented the Outstanding Chief Administrator Award annually since 1987. SCC Board of Trustees Chair, Moudy Nabulsi says that Dr. Ash has alway...

Mr. Pasqual estate proceeds: $80,000  SCC Alumni Association: $25,000  FY 2022 New Plant Fund Property Taxes: $500,000  Existing Reserves: $712,000  The project has been in the works for years.  During the beginning of his tenure as president in  2012 and 2013, Ash began going on listening tours and conducting surveys among community leaders, SCC students, staff and alumni, and others with connections to SCC. He identified four building projects for SCC to develop to help better serve...

Carbon policies need to start mandating emissions reductions at power plants situated near urban low-income communities.

Southeastern Community College commencement ceremony marks the end of a year filled with shared joy and loss Bob Saar for The Hawk Eye Evidence of the impact of a year of pandemics over academics was prevalent and well-illustrated ahead of Southeastern Community Colleges commencement ceremony Thursday by a mother and son who sat quietly on a park bench outside the Burlington Memorial Auditorium, waiting for the signal to enter the building. Monica Space and her son, Christian Joseph "CJ" Space ...

UMass Amherst Political Economy Research Institute Launches New Tool to Track Air Pollution at Every U.S. School Interactive web-based tool tracks industrial toxic air pollution at each K-12 and higher-education institution in the United States April 20, 2021 AMHERST, Mass. – Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) today unveiled a new interactive, web-based tool for tracking industrial t...

Listen to the story. "Its amazing how life can get in the way, and things can impact your ability to finish (school)," Giannettino said. "Even the most talented and well-equipped students can run into something that derails their plans." Giannettino said the college will make a push this month to raise money for The Century Club.  Giannettino said April was chosen as SCCs "giving month" because its Community College Month. She said SCC will also feature students and staff members in social ...

James Boyce AMHERST, Mass. – Decarbonization of electric power generation will be a key part of any serious effort to address the climate crisis, and during the 2020 presidential campaign, then-candidate Joe Biden pledged to deliver 40% of the overall benefits from a clean energy revolution to disadvantaged communities. Shortly after taking office in January, President Biden signed an executive order establishing an office of health and climate equity at the Department of Health and Human Ser...