The DMACC Fashion Institute will hold its annual fashion show on April 23 at 6 p.m. and April 24 at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m in the Black Box Theatre in Building 5.  Tickets are still on sale, but Friday’s show is halfway sold out. They have just sent outRead More

Adulting 101 is a workshop series through DMACC Counseling that helps students build confidence to navigate life and school.  College is hard, and life is even harder. I struggle with balancing life, school, and relationships, and these classes helped me realize I’m not alone. Last semester, these workshops began toRead More

Lori Suddick has been selected as the new president and chief executive officer of DMACC. Suddick will be DMACC’s fifth president and will officially start on June 15.  She will be succeeding Rob Denson, who retired in December after 22 years as president, and Liang Chee Wee, who is theRead More

I have watched the “Scream” movies and loved them all. I get scared easily, and the Scream franchise is one of the only horror movies I can watch in the dark. I even have a Ghostface plush!   A few other horror/thriller movies I have watched are “Halloween” (2018 version), “Barbarian,”Read More

Reading is an important part of my life and has shaped me into who I am today. In high school, I read books that are on the book ban list. Now, when I see the banned book list, I seek them out to read. Some of the books I haveRead More

2026 marks the 41st anniversary of the French Chef Exchange at the Iowa Culinary Institute (ICI).  French Professor Maura Nelson helped create the exchange in 1986, after she had been teaching at DMACC for just two weeks.  The French Chef Exchange began when Saint Etienne was made a “sister city”Read More