EICC News

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EICC Student Artwork on Display at the Figge Art Museum

For many artists, seeing their work displayed in a museum is a lifelong dream. For a select group of EICC students, that moment arrived.

Building Skills, Building Futures: Gabe Bender

For Gabe Bender, working at Carver Pump isn’t just about the job—it’s also about the future. “Job security is really important to me,” he said.

Community College Month - Free Classes

Join EICC for a free class during National Community College Month!

Writing About Your Life and Legacy, Nov. 8

October 10, 2022

Do you ever think about how you want to be remembered? Are there things about your life that you want to share with your children and grandchildren, but you just aren’t sure where to begin?

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CCC to host Trivia

October 10, 2022

The Clinton Community College Trivia Night is scheduled for Friday, November 18, 2022 at the Imperial Lanes, 1823 Washington Blvd., Camanche.

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Become an Iowa Substitute Teacher - Online Classes Start Oct. 17

October 7, 2022

Local school districts are struggling with a shortage of substitute teachers. To help support our K-12 partners, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) is offering the required course to earn a Substitute Teaching License. To earn your authorization, you must complete the Board of Educational Examiners Approved Substitute Authorization Program available through EICC.

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World Mental Health Day

October 6, 2022

In honor of Mental Illness Awareness Week, October 2nd-8th and World Mental Health Day on Monday, October 10th, Eastern Iowa Community College is offering a series of presentations on mental health topics presented by Precedence, Inc and the Robert Young Center for Community Health, your on-campus Student Assistance Program providers.

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DeWitt Career Advancement Center breaks ground with ceremony

October 5, 2022

The sound of shovels hitting the ground as dirt flew through the air was met with applause Wednesday, as Eastern Iowa Community Colleges’ (EICC) leaders, partners, local officials, and community members celebrated the official groundbreaking of Clinton Community College’s (CCC) new DeWitt Career Advancement Center.

CCC President's and Deans' Lists for Fall 2022

October 1, 2022 | OU Author

These students were named to the President’s and Deans' Lists for the Fall 2022 semester at Clinton Community College.

Holiday hours and Spring Registration

October 1, 2022 | Griffin Wagner

Important dates to note for the coming new year: All Eastern Iowa Community Colleges facilities will be closed December 24 – January 2 for winter break. Tuition and fees for the spring 2023 term are due on January 4. Spring classes begin January 17. Registration for spring classes is underway at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC). The spring term begins January 17, but with the holidays upon us, that date will be here before we know it.

Rendering of Dewitt Career Advancement Center

A Vision Coming to Life

October 1, 2022 | Johnna Kerres

Simmering soups, virtual welders, auto lifts, and more were on full display as hundreds of people soaked in the sights, sounds, and smells of EICCs' brand new Clinton Career Advancement Center late last year.

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Putting a Lid on the Great Resignation

September 23, 2022 | Griffin Wagner

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in June 2022, 4.4 million Americans permanently quit or changed jobs, and 10.7 million job openings were reported. With numbers like this, it’s nearly impossible to find a company in any sector that is fully staffed. As a result, some companies are minimizing job requirements to fill…