Automotive Instructor Retiring After More Than 16 Years May 10, 2023 Sheldon Newkirk, the lead Automotive instructor at Blackhawk, started as a lab assistant at the College while still a student in the Automotive program. Over 16 years later, he is retiring from his position. Read Full Story
New Student Engagement Specialist Enjoys Fostering Students’ Creativity May 8, 2023 Molly Cook believes there are a million reasons for a student to choose Blackhawk, and the new Student Engagement Specialist is here to welcome those students with open arms. Read Full Story
Retiring Diesel Instructor Had Mechanical Interest From an Early Age May 3, 2023 It was Mickey Salamone’s grandfather who cultivated his interest in knowing how mechanical things worked. Mickey is retiring after spending the last nine years as a Diesel & Heavy Equipment program instructor at Blackhawk. Read Full Story
Nursing Student: Scholarship ‘Proof That People Believe in Me’ May 2, 2023 Michael Duran grew up in Beloit as a first-generation Mexican American after his parents moved from Mexico to provide him with a better future. Read Full Story
Blackhawk Students Place in National Business Competition May 2, 2023 Seven members of Blackhawk’s Business Professionals of America (BPA) student organization were among about 6,500 students from across the nation who attended BPA’s National Leadership Conference last week in Anaheim, Calif. Read Full Story