Archive for March, 2016

New graphic novel class combines literature and art

New graphic novel class combines literature and art

March 25, 2016 at 9:38 am 0 comments

Most of the time when you think of Lit classes for college you are thinking Shakespeare, Huckleberry Finn, or maybe the Iliad and the Odyssey. DMACC in recent years has started to expand such offerings with recent additions including science fiction, detective fiction and now graphic novels through LIT 210,Read More

YMCA will not be part of DMACC’s new recreation center

YMCA will not be part of DMACC’s new recreation center

March 25, 2016 at 9:35 am 0 comments

DMACC and the YMCA of Greater Des Moines announced March 9 they will not partner to operate the recreation facility currently under construction on the DMACC Ankeny Campus. “We have been pleased with the working relationship we have developed with DMACC. After many discussions and months of effort, unfortunately weRead More

Mythbuster, Thomas Dolby, and others talk innovation at DMACC West

Mythbuster, Thomas Dolby, and others talk innovation at DMACC West

March 25, 2016 at 9:34 am 0 comments

CiWeek is produced by and hosted at DMACC West campus, consisting of 13 keynote sessions and other featured presentations. This event is centered on changing the perspective on thinking and finding innovative ways to achieve a goal. According to the website, “ciWeek provides students and Central Iowans an opportunity toRead More