Q: Tell me a little bit about yourself? A: I have my master’s and PhD from Iowa State in sociology. This is the beginning of my 26th year of teaching college. The last six I have been full time here at DMACC. Before that, I was an adjunct at DrakeRead More

Students may notice a change in venue for psychology and sociology classes this spring. The Ankeny campus is currently in the process of moving those social sciences classes out of Building 2, and into Building 9. This is part of a split from the Liberal Arts program where the science,Read More

Last Saturday the DMACC men’s basketball team played three exhibition games in the JUCO Jam, winning all three. The Bears first game was against Black Hawk-Moline, Ill., which the Bears won by a score of 49-33. Unofficial stats for the Bears had freshman Zach Lester leading the team with 11Read More

The #19 ranked DMACC volleyball team had two games Friday and two Saturday while hosting their annual home Invitational, going 1-1 on each day. The Bears first game was against #2 Parkland, Ill. where they lost in 4 sets. DMACC split the first two sets with the national power, byRead More

  After losing three straight matches on the road to Northeast, Neb., Metropolitan, Neb., and Neosho County, Kan. community colleges, the Bears were cheered on by a home crowd to victory Wednesday night defeating the NIACC Trojans by 3-1 sets. Sophomore Gill Tupper and freshman Cailey Schaa combined for 51Read More

The Nobel Prize, Avicii, Ikea, dynamite, Volvo, Iowa and most importantly, cinnamon buns. This seemingly miscellaneous list does in fact share a common denominator: Sweden. It is the center of this year’s International Year program at DMACC. The program’s inauguration in 1985 celebrated Japan. At the time the event wasRead More

During the 2018 French Open, Serena Williams delighted fans when she stepped on court donning an all-black bodysuit with a red waistband. This match came nearly a year after the birth of her daughter, which during the pregnancy of she had multiple life threatening blood clots. Following the event, WilliamsRead More

A new school year brings hundreds of new eager faces to our campus, compounding hundreds of different ethnicities and cultures. People of all backgrounds interact with one another as students collaborate and befriend strangers. But with an abundance of different cultures also comes potential for racism and unease towards theRead More