EICC News

Bryan Renfro speaking at podium during press conference

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Names Bryan Renfro, PhD, as Next Chancellor

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) appointed Bryan Renfro, PhD, as the next Chancellor following a special board meeting Tuesday.

Rooted in Legacy, Growing Toward the Future: Clinton’s Bickelhaupt Arboretum Begins a Bold New Chapter

Under a cloudy April sky, dozens of residents, alumni, community leaders and college officials gathered at the Bickelhaupt Arboretum Thursday, where the scent of damp soil mingled with spring blossoms and the promise of a bold new chapter.

Spring 2025 President's and Deans' Lists

These students were named to the President’s and Deans' Lists for the Spring 2025 semester..

Innovation Brought to Reality

March 17, 2022 | Griffin Wagner

Scott Community College student creates virtual reality training for local non-profit organization Sitting behind his computer, light illuminating his face, keys clacking and mouse swirling, Chad Behal is able to flawlessly create immersive environments in virtual reality (VR). With skills learned from the Augmented and Virtual Reality (AVR) program at Scott Community College, 3D modeling,…

New tractor sculpture at Muscatine Community College

If you build it, they will come

March 15, 2022 | Griffin Wagner

Muscatine Community College (MCC) students work with local artist to create campus sculpture Take a walk around the Muscatine Community College campus and you’ll likely find a newly erected sculpture in the quad, right outside Loper Hall. You can’t miss it—standing almost 10 ft. tall and taking up over 40 ft. of real-estate, the sculpture…

Picture of finished mural, four panels one depicting each seasonBobby McNamar with other standing in front of his muralBobby McNamar with other standing in front of his mural

Art Inspires

February 15, 2022 | Griffin Wagner

Scott Community College honors student paints large-scale mural to bring hope to hospital patients. In Genesis West’s Behavioral Health unit, stands the largest recreational room in 2 North. Although the room is used for a myriad of things—group meetings, art classes, mealtime, spiritual care—there was nothing on the four walls that enclosed it. Just beige…

Olivia Dietzel, Women’s CCC B-rrry Scurry 4-Mile Run Winner, Bronda and B-rrry BearsBryan Glass, Men’s CCC B-rrry Scurry 4-Mile Run Winner

2022 B-rrry Scurry Results

February 7, 2022 | Johnna Kerres

A sunny 29 degrees and a brisk breeze welcomed the 409 runners and walkers to the 41st Annual Clinton Community College B-rrry Scurry 4-Mile Run on Saturday, February 5. The participants, age 2 through 85, were happy to gather again to complete the flat and fast route through the historic neighborhoods of Clinton, Iowa.