The DMACC Criminal Justice Program hosted its annual career fair Thursday, March 7, in Building 5. There were approximately 50 tables featuring employers, recruiters, and colleges offering information. Attendees included various sheriff’s offices and police departments in Iowa, the Army and National Guard, the National Court Reporters Association, the IowaRead More

The DMACC Ag Business Club took 30 students to a conference Feb. 6-8, 2024 at Honey Creek Resort in Moravia, Iowa. This conference was through the Iowa PAS Organization, or the Iowa Professional Agricultural Students Organization. Many students in individual and teams qualified for Nationals including the Swine Team whoRead More

1. “A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships” – The 1975 “A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships” is The 1975’s third album and looks into society’s connection with technology, mental health, addiction, politics, and overcoming adversity and what it is like living and growing up in the age of technology. TheRead More

Losing my grandma earlier this month really got me thinking about life and death as a whole. This being the first death I’ve gone through as an adult was also a very different experience. I didn’t get the luxury of being blissfully ignorant like I got to be as aRead More

Overview This spring, DMACC students and staff are officially invited to participate in honoring National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, which is recognized annually across the nation. National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, NCVRW for short, is run by the Office for Victims of Crime, and it aims to honor crime victimsRead More

Note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity. What brought you to DMACC? What was the draw? What brought me to DMACC at the very beginning, as a student, I grew up in the Des Moines area and Ankeny was an easy place to commute to, I wantedRead More

Note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity. In honor of Women’s History Month, the Chronicle sat down with Karen Christiansen, a professor who teaches Gender, Media, and Sexuality at DMACC. In this interview, we discussed gender, equity, and feminist ideology. What is feminism to you? I reallyRead More

Sometimes I feel like Carrie Bradshaw, stylish and witty, but then I realize that she has something that I’m absolutely lacking: The ability to form a decent relationship at the drop of the hat. It’s a dated reference to be sure but that doesn’t mean it lacks truth. She hadRead More