KCC in the news: Monday, April 29, 2013

W.K. Kellogg III speaks in the Binda Theatre during the state historical marker dedication ceremony on Sunday.

W.K. Kellogg III speaks in the Binda Theatre during the state historical marker dedication ceremony on Sunday.

Here are some of the latest mentions of Kellogg Community College in online media. Click through the links to view the posts on each organization’s website.

  • “KCC dedicates historical marker” (Battle Creek Enquirer): “It may have been the first time a family member of W.K. Kellogg, whose foundation helped fund the construction of the campus on North Avenue, has visited Kellogg Community College. And on a special day, too: the college was dedicating its state historical marker to commemorate 57 years of educating area residents.”
  • “Linda Holderbaum returns to her first love – art” (Battle Creek Enquirer): “Holderbaum, who is executive director at the Art Center of Battle Creek, recently won an honorable mention award for work she entered in Kellogg Community College’s diversity art competition.”
  • “Ferris hopes to expand scientific programs in GR” (MiBiz): “The university presently has program partnerships with GRCC, Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek, Lansing Community College and Macomb Community College north of Detroit.”
  • “Muskegon Community College recap: Baseball, softball post Saturday sweeps” (Muskegon Chronicle): “The Jayhawks are 15-6 in conference play and in second place behind Kellogg Community College.”
  • “Class Notes: KCC to pay $180K for website redesign” (Battle Creek Enquirer): “KCC spokesman Eric Greene said in an email redesign of the 4,000-page website would happen over the next seven months. He said most of the cost would be covered by the recently renewed property tax levy for capital improvements at the college.”
  • “Free recycling collection at KCC has big turnout” (Battle Creek Enquirer): “A one-stop recycling shop made for a large crowd at Kellogg Community College Saturday.”
  • “Western Michigan University students celebrate graduation with mix of pride, relief and appreciation” (Kalamazoo Gazette): “Now 24, Eberhard said he has no regrets about choosing WMU. ‘I was a transfer student from Kellogg Community College and I didn’t really know what to expect when I got here,’ he said, noting school of aviation graduates had a ceremony of their own Friday at W.K. Kellogg Airport.”
  • “Roll camera: KCC students prepare for public video screening” (Battle Creek Enquirer): “These are the kinds of compliments you might get if you’re enrolled in the Introduction to Video Art class at Kellogg Community College. … The spring semester is winding down and the students are readying their final projects for a public screening, scheduled for 5 p.m. May 9 at Brownstone Coffee House.”
  • “GVSU signs reverse transfer with KCC” (Grand Valley State University): “Grand Valley State University signed a reverse transfer agreement April 17 with Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek.”
  • “Agreement between GVSU and Kellogg Community College puts associate degrees within reach” (Grand Rapids Press): “Under the agreement, students from Kellogg Community College who earned at least 45 credits before transferring to GVSU can apply to earn an associate degree upon earning 60 credits at the Allendale school.”
  • “GVSU signs reverse transfer agreement with KCC” (Holland Sentinel): “Grand Valley State University has signed a reverse transfer agreement with Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek.”
  •  “GVSU Signs Reverse Transfer Agreement With Kellogg CC” (CBS Detroit): “Grand Valley State University has signed a reverse transfer agreement with Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek.”
  • “Megan VanderWal strikes out 10 as Jayhawks softball team downs Kellogg Community College” (Local Sports Journal): “Muskegon Community College pitcher Megan VanderWal shut down visiting Kellogg Community College 4-0 on Friday.”
  • “Graduation rate lags at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, but reasons why are tricky” (Community College News Now): “Together, the two categories make up 37.7 percent of KVCC’s full-time student body, moving the community college up to 20th out of 28, tied with Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek and North Central Michigan Community College in Petoskey.”
  • “Muskegon Community College Vs. Kellogg Community College First Half” (YouTube): “Kellogg Community College at Muskegon Community College February 16th 2013.”

For more news about Kellogg Community College, view our latest press releases online at daily.kellogg.edu/category/press-releases.