Join KCC’s Polar Plunge team to raise funds for Special Olympics Feb. 20

KCC Police Academy cadets jump into Goguac Lake during a Polar Plunge event in January 2015.

Kellogg Community College students and staff will again participate in an annual Polar Plunge to raise funds for Special Olympics Michigan. Last year, more than 200 supporters helped KCC’s team become the top donor at the Battle Creek Polar Plunge, through which more than… Continue Reading

KCC Criminal Justice, EMS instructors trained on new Emergency Driving Simulators

An EMS faculty member trains on a new driving simulator.

By Dr. Chet Dalski KCC EMS Education Director Instructors in Kellogg Community College’s Criminal Justice and Emergency Medical Services programs received instructor training on new FAAC Emergency Driving Simulators Nov. 18 through 20. The 24-hour train-the-trainer program taught the instructors how to use… Continue Reading

Deadline to apply to KCC Police Academy extended to July 20

A group photo of KCC's 2014-15 Police Academy cadets, taken outside between the reflecting pools on the North Avenue campus in Battle Creek.

The application deadline for individuals interested in becoming cadets in Kellogg Community College’s 2015-16 Police Academy has been extended to 5 p.m. Monday, July 20. KCC Police Academy information, including an application and other important forms and documents, is available… Continue Reading

KCC to host Public Safety Open House in August

Have you ever wanted to step into a police officer’s shoes and make a snap, life-and-death decision? Do you have what it takes to properly remove an injured person from a mangled vehicle and then perform CPR? Well, here’s your… Continue Reading

KCC team raises $2,480 through Battle Creek Polar Plunge

A team of more than a dozen jumpers from Kellogg Community College raised$2,480 for Special Olympics Michigan through the Battle Creek Polar Plunge by jumping into the icy waters of Goguac Lake on Saturday. The KCC team included nine KCC Police… Continue Reading

KCC staff, students to jump in Polar Plunge on Saturday

Kellogg Community College team members participating in this Saturday’s Battle Creek Polar Plunge have raised more than $1,300 worth of pledges to support Special Olympics Michigan through the event, which will see the “plungers” jump into the icy waters of Goguac… Continue Reading

KCC Police Academy incorporates new MILO simulation training

A new advanced training simulation tool at Kellogg Community College will allow Police Academy students the ability to hone their skills in threat recognition and conflict resolution without them ever leaving the classroom. The college’s new MILO Range training system from… Continue Reading

KCC to host career fair for future corrections officers Jan. 16

Kellogg Community College is hosting a career fair from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16, to help people learn more about working in the corrections field. The career fair is being held at KCC’s Grahl Center, 125 Seeley St., Coldwater,… Continue Reading