By: Alex Payne Plans are in the works to make an addition to Building 7 and renovate parts of the existing building. A fundraising campaign was announced Thursday, January 30. The project memorializes the Iowa Culinary Institute’s (ICI) long-time chef, Lori Dowie-Reeser, who died June 3, 2013 after a longRead More

By Alex Payne A road connecting the parking lots between Buildings 1 and 7 is set to be built this summer. DMACC received an $800,000 grant from the Iowa Department of Transportation to fund the new road, according to Vice President of Business Services Greg Martin. DMACC President Rob DensonRead More

By: Logan Lantz With renovations to Building 1 nearly complete, staff returned to their offices in early December. The addition to the campus has created a new entrance for many future and current students. Renovations began back in March 2013, with a $4 million remodeling plan to work on theRead More

By Courtney Swessinger A Speech Center opened at Ankeny DMACC Campus on Monday, January 27. The center is being coordinated by Judith Vogel, a speech professor at the Ankeny Campus. According to Vogel, the reason behind opening the center is because the college provided good resources in other subject areasRead More

The students, faculty and staff of the DMACC Ankeny campus were in shock Monday as word came in that Biology and Chemistry Professor Craig Dilley died in a single-vehicle accident over the weekend. According to police, the accident happened around 8:40 a.m. on US Highway 330 in Jasper County onRead More

On Monday, January 29th students can participate in Grocery Bingo from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. from the Student Lounge in Building 5. Students can just show up to this activity. On Thursday, January 30th, the SAC is sponsoring a Lazer Tag tournament, with both free play and intramural options from 2-4Read More

Best Local Fast Food Tasty Tacos Multiple locations, www.tastytacos.com Runners-up: B-Bop’s; Panchero’s Mexican Grill   Best Local BBQ Smokey D’s Multiple locations, www.smokeydsbbq.com Runners-up: Jethro’s; Bandana’s Bar-B-Q   Best Local Burger B-Bop’s Multiple locations, www.b-bops.com Runners-up: Jethro’s; Zombie Burger (Tie)   Best Lunch Under $5 Hy-Vee Multiple locations, www.hy-vee.com Runners-up:Read More