Blackhawk Technical College continues to support area health care providers by either lending or donating resources to help fight the pandemic. The latest provision includes hospital beds from the Blackhawk nursing program for SSM Health facilities in both Janesville and Monroe. The beds will help SSM prepare and care for the anticipated increase in COVID-19 patients.

We know that our students have questions, and we have answers. These are crazy times, unlike any we have ever known, that are causing a lot of stress and anxiety. We are here for you…just an email or phone call away.

The Blackhawk Information Technology team has some words of warning for all of us in our new remote work environments. Be aware that many bad actors are trying to use the current situation to trick individuals. It is important to remain vigilant for scams related to COVID-19, working remotely, as well as the usual attempts that are always present.

Are you new to working remotely? The Blackhawk Workforce and Community Development team has you covered. Dr. Cindy Leverenz, Blackhawk Workforce Training Specialist, has some words of advice for employees who now find themselves working from home. Here are five tips for new remote workers.

As we all adjust to our present situation, the Blackhawk team is working to make the necessary modifications to our college operations that lessen the burden and anxiety placed on our most precious resource – you, our students. Although we will not be able to solve every issue, we have been actively working on a variety of contingencies depending on how the next several weeks play out.