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2022 Archive

KCKCC Purchases 12 Acres on K-7 to Build New Site in Leavenworth County — Friday, November 18, 2022
Dr. Mosier and City of Lansing Mayor Tony McNeill Kansas City Kansas Community College began serving students in the KC Metro region in 1923 and has served Leavenworth County for the past 35 years. Since 2015, the Leavenworth School District has...
KCKCC Celebrates 98th-Annual Candle Lighting Ceremony — Friday, November 18, 2022
Plans are underway for Kansas City Kansas Community College’s oldest tradition - the 98th-annual Candle Lighting Ceremony. The 98th-Annual Candle Lighting Ceremony is at 11 a.m. Nov. 30 in the KCKCC Performing Arts Center, 7250 State...
Make Plans to Attend KCKCC’s Winter Vocal Jazz Concert — Friday, November 18, 2022
The KCKCC Music Department will be hosting its Winter Vocal Jazz Concert next month. The concert is at 7 p.m. Dec. 1 in the KCKCC Performing Arts Center, which is on the main campus, 7250 State Ave. The concert will feature five of the...
KCKCC to Host Free Kids Halloween Trunk or Treat Party — Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Kansas City Kansas Community College is hosting a Kids Halloween Trunk or Treat Party. The event is from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 22 in the parking lot of the Dr. Thomas R. Burke Technical Education Center, 6565 State Ave. in Kansas City, Kan....
KCKCC Art Gallery Celebrates South Asian Culture During Adapted/Adopted Exhibit — Wednesday, October 19, 2022
The Kansas City Kansas Community College Art Gallery’s newest exhibition is a celebration of South Asian culture through art, dance and classical music from the sub-continent of India. In celebration of the exhibition, there will be an...
Strohman Named NFCA NJCAA DII Assistant Coach of The Year — Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Kansas City Kansas Community College softball coach Jenn Strohman has been named National Fastpitch Coaches Association's NJCAA DII Assistant Coach of the Year. She is one of 11 coaches who were honored as 2022 Easton/NFCA Assistant Coaches...
KCKCC Invites Community to Participate in Strategic Plan Development — Monday, September 12, 2022
Kansas City Kansas Community College is hosting a series of public forums over the next few months as the college begins its  development process for the next Strategic Plan. The plan development will be led by a steering committee and...
Sign-up Now for KCKCC’s Walk Across Kansas — Friday, August 12, 2022
Kansas City Kansas Community College is once again inviting students, faculty, staff and community members to participate in the Walk Across Kansas Incentive Program. The goal of the eight-week walking program is to improve the health and wellness...
KCKCC Receives $1.4 Million Grant to Serve Local High School Students — Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Kansas City Kansas Community College has been awarded $1.4 million by the U.S. Department of Education to implement the Upward Bound program. The grant begins in Fall 2022 and will continue through August 2027. “Being awarded the Upward...
KCKCC Wins 15 Awards from DownBeat Magazine — Thursday, May 05, 2022
Students from Kansas City Kansas Community College’s vocal and instrumental jazz ensembles received a combined 15 awards in DownBeat Magazine’s 2022 Student Music Awards. DownBeat has the widest circulation of any jazz magazine...
KCKCC to Receive $12 Million for Future Community Education, Health and Wellness Center — Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Kansas City Kansas Community College received a $12 million appropriation from the state of Kansas for the future Kansas City, Kansas Community Education, Health and Wellness Center. The funds were part of the state budget signed by Governor Laura...
Stafford Appointed to ACDA National Board — Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Kansas City Kansas Community College’s John Stafford has taken his talents to the national level by serving as a member of the American Choral Directors Association’s National Board. Stafford, associate professor of music and...
Register Now for the 2022 Blue Devil 5K — Monday, April 25, 2022
A Kansas City Kansas Community College tradition returns this spring with the 2022 Blue Devil 5K. The Blue Devil 5K begins at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 7. The course winds through the KCKCC campus on the roads, walking paths and sidewalks. The Kids...
KCKCC Wellness Center to Celebrate 30 Years — Tuesday, April 12, 2022
The Kansas City Kansas Community College Wellness & Fitness Center will celebrate its 30th anniversary this month. To celebrate, there will be an Open House from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 20. Faculty, staff, students and community members are...
KCKCC to Host Open House on New FAME Program — Friday, April 01, 2022
Students who are graduating from high school can become an advanced manufacturing technician (AMT) with little or no cost in two years through the FAME partnership program with Kansas City Kansas Community College. The two groups are hosting an...
KCKCC To Host Easter Celebration Event — Friday, April 01, 2022
The Student Senate at Kansas City Kansas Community College is hosting the annual Easter celebration this weekend. The event is from 10 a.m. to Noon April 2 at the Dr. Thomas R. Burke Technical Education Center, 6565 State Ave. in Kansas City, Kan....
KCKCC Names New Residence Hall to Honor Centennial Celebration — Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Centennial Hall will open in Summer 2022 After months of taking name suggestions for Kansas City Kansas Community College’s new student housing facility, a choice has been made – one that has a connection to the...
KCKCC Expands Offerings with Amazon as an Education Partner for Career Choice Program — Thursday, March 03, 2022
Today, Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) announced it is expanding its involvement with Amazon’s Career Choice program, providing Amazon’s hourly employees access to any credit-bearing certificate or degree at KCKCC....