EICC News
Family pride is shared by two SCC graduates
Many parents are overcome with pride when their child graduates. For Anthony Holland, the Scott Community College (SCC) Commencement ceremony on May 10 held even more significance.
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EICC Instructor Nicole Davis Awarded $15K Artist Fellowship from the Illinois Arts Council
Nicole Davis, MFA, was recently awarded a $15,000 Artist Fellowship from the Illinois Arts Council (IAC)
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From Bartender to Ethical Hacker: Alexis Diediker's Journey
In just four years, she went from working behind a local bar to behind a keyboard, a key player and sleuth in tracking down vulnerabilities that could shutter a business.
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From Struggle to Strength: Tracy Hoover's Inspiring Journey to Nursing Success
The past has no hold on Tracy Hoover. If anything, it propels her to stand with others, providing care, grace, and support.
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From psychology to cybersecurity: Last-Dollar Scholarship empowers student to make a big career change
In the digital age, where every click and keystroke carries the possibility of progress and risk, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges’ (EICC) cybersecurity program empowers students to protect online spaces while enjoying a high-demand career. This opportunity, paired with Iowa’s Last-Dollar Scholarship, gave Morgan Vargas the courage to leave her job in mental health services behind and learn a completely new craft.
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Turning Dreams into Reality: Pedro Gomez's EICC Success Story
Struggles in life are real, but when you couple a dream, hard work, education, and a never-ending stream of inspiration, a new path appears, as it did for Eastern Iowa Community Colleges’ (EICC) graduate Pedro Gomez ‘06.
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EICC campuses closed Tuesday, Jan. 16 due to extreme cold - classes and services will be offered remotely.
Classes and services will be offered remotely. Students should check Canvas for information.
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EICC celebrates the women teaching manufacturing and skilled trades
Seven of EICC’s manufacturing and skilled trades instructors are women, and they are teaching the next generation of welders, CNC machinists, auto and diesel mechanics, CDL drivers, and HVAC, health and safety, and supply chain and logistics professionals.
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Breaking Barriers: Jennifer Solis Takes a Giant Leap Towards Her Legal Career
Jennifer Solis is one step – really, two years – closer to a degree in criminal justice and her future career as an immigration attorney.
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From Cancer Diagnoses to Commencement: Briana Hesse's Resilient EICC Graduation Story
Briana Hesse knows the vital role support and encouragement play when striving to reach a goal. And she got lots of it, at home and at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC).
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