EICC News
CRE8 Labs Student Showcase – June 12
EICC and the Davenport Community School District are excited to invite you to the CRE8 Labs Student Showcase!
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Carrying On the Legacy
More than 50 years after Leota Rickey graduated from one of Scott Community College’s first nursing cohorts, her great-granddaughter is continuing that legacy. Haylea Mallia, a 25-year-old mother, graduated this May with her Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Nursing Degree from Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC).
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EICC Announces 2025 Emeritus Award Recipients
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges has named three colleagues as 2025 Emeritus Award recipients in recognition of their outstanding service to students, the college, and the community.
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New St. Ambrose University Partnership Expands Access and Boosts Support for Online Nursing Students
Through this new guest enrollment agreement, students enrolled in SAU’s Nano Nagle Online Nursing Program can now take approved EICC courses that count toward their SAU degree.
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New Culinary Incubator to Host Open House June 3 in Muscatine
A new commercial kitchen space is opening its doors in downtown Muscatine, ready to help local food makers turn their passion into a business.
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Leading with Heart—and a Badge
When Elexiana Oliva took the stage as a graduation speaker at Muscatine Community College (MCC) Commencement ceremony, her voice was steady—but the emotion behind it was unmistakable. She had something to say, and people were listening. Graduating represented more than an academic milestone. Oliva represented a vision for the future of law enforcement
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From Fear to the Front of the Stage
Two years ago, Brittany Conduff sat in her car outside Clinton Community College (CCC), nervous and second-guessing her decision to return to school after more than a decade away from the classroom.
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Triple-Enrolled Student Graduates from CCC Before High School
Elena Brisch’s time at EICC wasn’t just about earning a degree early—it was about building the tools she needed for what comes next. Now, at just 18-years-old, she graduated with an associate in arts degree before officially receiving her high school diploma and was featured as one of the May 2025 Commencement speakers. She reminded her peers of their strength and encouraged them to always keep moving forward.
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From Long-Term Care to Long-Term Goals
Cassie Littrell didn’t take the traditional route to graduation day. In fact, she took a detour, a job, and about a decade. Ten years after finishing high school, Littrell walked the stage at Muscatine Community College as a nursing graduate—and a student speaker for her class.
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CCC Alumni Association recognized student leaders
Clinton Community College student leaders were recognized by the CCC Alumni Association at the annual Student Leader Luncheon.
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