Author: Baptiste Raffin
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Playing The Ultimate Game Of Two Truths And A Lie
Welcome to another episode of Main Mic. Today, we are joined by a special guest, who you may have heard of on one of our Student Stories episodes, Baptiste! Today, join them as they all talk about finals week and how they are prepping for it. Afterwards, join them in an exciting game of 2…
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Plan Your Fall Semester With The Counseling Center
Registration for Fall classes opened on April 23, and if you have not started looking at what your schedule will look like next semester, now is the right time to do so. JCCC’s Counseling Center is here to help you with planning your classes.
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Nick Fisher Wins The Stine Speaking Showcase
“It feels really good. I wasn’t really expecting to win,” Fisher said. “The thing that I wanted to do with my speech is really just to share it. I don’t really care about the money. I don’t really care about the scholarship I get from it. Honestly, my dad’s death has been something that I…
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What JCCC Is Looking For In The Next President
We reported on March 13 that Dr. Tony Miksa will soon become Johnson County Community College’s new president, taking over from Interim President Dr. Judy Korb, who had been in the position since Jan. 2, 2024. As we are getting closer to Dr. Miksa assuming his functions on July 1, we asked JCCC students, teachers,…
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Meet Recruiters At The JCCC 2025 Summer Job Fair
Summer is quickly approaching, and if you are looking to earn money during the school break, the JCCC Career Development Center has an event for you. The center is hosting the first ever Summer Job Fair on April 16.
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Public Speakers To Present At 2025 Stine Speaking Showcase
The Spring 2025 edition of the Stine Speaking Showcase will take place on Wednesday, April 16. The final round, open to the public, is scheduled for 7 p.m. in the Hudson Auditorium.
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Get Ready For Graduation With Grad Fair 2025
“It’s a great party for grads, we’re celebrating grads, and not only grads, we want them to bring their friends, maybe people who will be graduating next year,” Blond said. They can see how this event is fun and how it’s fun to be at JCCC, and they will be very excited to come here…
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Phi Theta Kappa Wins Big At Regionals
“[It’s] an honor society here at JUCO, and we do research projects and we have volunteering, service events, and we work on a college project,” Ashlyn Guinn said. “We work with the college to help either with their needs or sometimes we can suggest something if they don’t have anything for us.”
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A Busy Spring For The JC SVA
“When you get out of the military, you have a lot of benefits that people don’t know of, they don’t tell you about, and same with military affiliated, whether that’s spouses [or] children,” Weber said. “So we help them use those benefits to further their education. Then if they need any other help for mental…
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Interim President And Students Discuss The Office Of Inclusion and Belonging Closing At JCCC
“Recent federal guidelines indicate that failure to comply could cause colleges to lose all federal funding. For JCCC, that includes approximately 22 million dollars each year that is awarded to our students in federal financial aid. There are other federally funded grants or programs that could be at risk, but the largest amount is in financial aid…
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Dr. Tony Miksa Announced As New JCCC President
Dr. Tony Miksa speaks at the Student Open Forum in CoLab, Wednesday, Feb. 19. (Photo by Yan Luciano Arantes Dornelos Souza.) More than a year and a half after the resignation of Dr. Andy Bowne, Johnson County Community College will finally have a permanent President starting July 1. In an email sent to the JCCC…