Host an International Student over Thanksgiving

The International Thanksgiving Weekend committee is looking for families to host 15 international college students for the Thanksgiving weekend.  Students apply to this program through The International House at the University of Chicago.  They arrive by bus Wednesday, November 27, and leave Sunday, December 1, 2019. This program, sponsored by

Morrison Schools Foundation Alumni Database Needs You

For the first time, Morrison Schools Foundation is establishing an Alumni database.  This tool will help us reach our alumni and keep them better informed, about school happenings and help with addresses for reunions.  To achieve this goal, however, we need the help of you, our alumni, in creating an

CCC Summer 2019 President’s and Deans’ Lists

Clinton Community College, Clinton, IA, has announced the Summer 2019 President’s and Deans’ Lists of area Illinois scholars. President’s List students must earn a minimum of six credit hours and 4.0 GPA during the term. Fulton:  Pierre Mure-Ravaud, Emily Santana, Shannon Sherman, Lauren Spencer, and Cameron Ward Morrison:  Lisette Lehman,

Spring 2019 CCC President’s and Deans’ Lists

Clinton Community College, Clinton, IA, has announced the Summer 2019 President’s and Deans’ Lists of area Illinois scholars. President’s List students must earn a minimum of six credit hours and 4.0 GPA during the term. Fulton:  Jenna Alstead, Mandy Alstead, Terra Easley, MiKayla Medendorp, Pierre Mure-Ravaud, Matt Reinhart, Jaclyn Toureene,

USDA National Scholars Funds Available

The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the opening of the 2019 scholarship application cycle, for the USDA/1890 National Scholars Program.  The USDA/1890 National Scholars Program is a partnership between USDA and the 1890 historically black land-grant colleges and universities. The program provides full tuition, fees, books, room, and

CCC Concerts and ENCORE Retirement Courses

Clinton Community College and RSVP will partner to offer ENCORE PRESENTS…a Senior Spring Tune-Up on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  The event will be held at the Clinton Community College Technology Center (former Graphic Arts Technology Center), 1951 Manufacturing Drive, Clinton, IA.  This event is

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Inductees

Clinton Community College hosted the Induction Ceremony of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society on Tuesday, March 5, 2019.  Fifty-four members were inducted into the CCC Alpha Theta Beta Chapter.  Students are invited to join Phi Theta Kappa if they have achieved a 3.5 grade point and earned 12 credit

February 24 Honeybee Management Workshop II

Due to popular demand and public fascination with the complex nature of honeybees, Andresen Nature Center will host a follow-up discussion on these industrious insects.  The workshop is Sunday, February 24, 2019, beginning at 1:00 p.m.  This session will be tailored towards newer beekeepers and those interested in starting their

38th Annual B-rry Scurry February 2

Clinton Community College will host the 38th Annual B-rrry Scurry 4-Mile Run, on Saturday, February 2, 2019.  Runners and walkers agree the race day atmosphere is exciting.  The route is flat and fast with chip timing and instant results.  The post-race party is legendary.  These are all the necessary ingredients

Wits Fitness Workshop January 22

Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Karla Belzer each month for Wits Fitness.  She leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain, to maintain and enhance cognitive function and memory. We will offer this program at the Sterling Public Library, 102 W. 4th Street, Sterling, IL, from 10:00 to

Master Gardeners Hands-On Workshop February 9

Join University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners, as they host a hands-on workshop creating remedies for natural home keeping.  This program will take place at the Sterling Public Library, 102 W. 4th Street, Sterling, IL, on Saturday, February 9, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Visit each of the

Make Chinese Dumplings at Mandarin Cooking Class

The City of Clinton, IA, welcomes Chinese students to the Community’s new Pangaea International Academy.  Eastern Iowa Community Colleges and Clinton Community College are working to provide classes for those who wish to learn more about the country of China. Would you like to learn to make authentic dumplings?  Mandarin

Grammy Winner Jason Vieaux at CCC November 27

Clinton Community College is pleased to announce an upcoming performance for the 2018-19 Visiting Artist season.  This is the 45th year that CCC has offered performances for the community, as part of the Quad Cities Arts, a program that strives to make artists accessible to people of all walks of

Make This Conifier Wreath on December 1

The Clinton Community College Bickelhaupt Arboretum will host a workshop you won’t want to miss.  Two Fresh Conifer Wreath Workshop sessions will be held on Saturday, December 1, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.  Participants will make-and-take their own fresh holiday wreath.  Family-friendly supplies are included in the $25