Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood to offer workplace responsibility workshop in Vinton
Kirkwood Community College will host a three-hour workshop on workplace responsibility and accountability Feb. 25 at its Benton County Center in Vinton. The session, titled “Empowered for Success: The Power of Responsibility and Accountability,” will run from 1 to 4…
Governor’s office renews push for computer science ed
Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds visited with students and education leaders from the Corridor during a…
Celebrating the 2016 Workforce Awards
Eleven Corridor companies were honored for their successful recruitment and retention strategies during a Nov.…
Marcel Kielkucki
Age: 36 Occupation: Director of High School Completion Programs, Kirkwood Community College What’s the best…
Wingman program takes off in Corridor
By Adam Moore [email protected] After months of flying under the radar, the latest initiative dedicated…
Kirkwood continuing ed praised as ‘model program’
Iowa fire departments sent hundreds of volunteer firefighters last week to fire school training, hosted…
Modine workers settle in for final summer
Training, transitions underway as workers prep for plant closure By Emery Styron [email protected] The…
Kirkwood looks back at 50
Kirkwood President Mick Starcevich discusses the community college’s nearly $1 billion economic impact in the…
Employees seeking more as conditions improve
By Angela Holmes [email protected] CEDAR RAPIDS—As the economy continues to recover from the Great Recession,…
Business leaders take stock of 2016
Anne Parmley, managing director, National Assessment Services at Pearson in Iowa City, discusses the move…
Hackers access Kirkwood data
By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—Among the millions of networks of networks that make up the…
Workforce challenges, opportunities debated
Demographic shifts, skills gap have employers concerned By Sarah Binder CORRIDOR—No matter what job you have, you still…
