KCC in the news: Monday, July 1, 2013

Blaze the mascot reads a recent edition of the Bruin student newspaper.

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.

  • “Class Notes: Bona gets a raise, contract extension; KCC launches Accelerated Learning” (Battle Creek Enquirer): “Kellogg Community College President was given a raise and contract extension at the June 20 KCC Board of Trustees meeting, KCC spokesman Eric Greene said. … Kellogg Community College announced it will launch a new program this fall that fast-tracks students through two freshman-level English courses in one semester.”
  • “Jim Hettinger: Downtown changes a basis for good jobs” (Battle Creek Enquirer): “Fortunately, Battle Creek is home to Kellogg Community College, which is outstanding and has a history of educating for relevance.”
  • “B.C.’s King to play professional hoops in Europe Lakeview graduate heads to Kosovo” (Battle Creek Enquirer): “The 6-foot-5 forward played for the Battle Creek Knights last season. In college, he played for Kellogg Community College and Lindenwood University in Missouri.”
  • “Feeling the music: John O’Neal won’t let being deaf alter his passion” (Battle Creek Enquirer): “The 56-year-old Battle Creek man remembers his favorite Motown songs, and takes classes at the Music School at Kellogg Community College to play them.”
  • “Allegan athletic director Gary Ellis retiring after 39 years with school” (Kalamazoo Gazette): “Ellis is an alumnus of Battle Creek Central High School, Kellogg Community College and Western Michigan University. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from WMU, and played tennis for the Broncos and at Kellogg CC.”
  •  “GVSU signs 17th reverse transfer agreement” (Grand Valley State University): “Grand Valley now has 17 reverse transfer agreements with community colleges across the state, including Grand Rapids, Alpena, Mid-Michigan, Muskegon, West Shore, Montcalm, Mott, Lansing, Macomb, Wayne County District, Northwestern Michigan, Jackson, Washtenaw, Lake Michigan, North Central Michigan and Kellogg community colleges.”
  • “GVSU signs reverse transfer agreement with Southwestern Michigan College” (Holland Sentinel): “Grand Valley now has 17 reverse transfer agreements with community colleges across the state, including Grand Rapids, Alpena, Mid-Michigan, Muskegon, West Shore, Montcalm, Mott, Lansing, Macomb, Wayne County District, Northwestern Michigan, Jackson, Washtenaw, Lake Michigan, North Central Michigan and Kellogg community colleges.”

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