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Interview with Matt Sprengeler

Interview with Matt Sprengeler

October 16, 2020 at 11:26 am 0 comments

Campus Chronicle staff members Cole and Aaron interview Academic Advisor Matt Sprengeler. They talk about academic advising during the virtual semester, differences between community colleges and four year colleges’ pandemic response, and a recent “Why Honors?” talk at the NACADA Annual Conference featuring Mr. Sprengeler. https://campuschroniclenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Mattmp3.mp3Podcast: Play in new windowRead More

Phasmophobia Review

Phasmophobia Review

October 14, 2020 at 11:48 pm 0 comments

Phasmophobia has come from nowhere to become one of the biggest games streaming on Twitch and sold on Steam. It is always in the top 20 “most watched” and “most played” at any given time on their respective platforms. Phasmophobia is a four player cooperative ghost hunting horror game developedRead More

To act or not to act- theatre in the age of COVID-19

To act or not to act- theatre in the age of COVID-19

October 14, 2020 at 11:55 am 0 comments

With COVID-19, many classes and extracurricular activities are finding different methods to engage students. Carl Lindberg, program chair of theatre at the Ankeny campus, has done just that by using Zoom for auditions, rehearsals, and putting on plays.  Last summer, the Theatre Department put on a four-part radio play. ForRead More

Chef John Andres giving a tour of the Bistro facilities. Photo courtesy Bella McDonald.

Inside look at the Bistro reopening

October 10, 2020 at 3:18 pm 0 comments

The Iowa Culinary Institute’s Bistro re-opened its doors to the public on Sept. 23.  Located right across from the pond, the Bistro can be found in Building 7 on the Ankeny DMACC campus. The culinary students, serving as cooks and waiters, are professional and upbeat. The waiters solidify the gourmetRead More

Sports Talk with Drew and Sam Oct. 9

Sports Talk with Drew and Sam Oct. 9

October 10, 2020 at 6:32 am 0 comments

Drew and Sam get you up to speed on the latest in sports! https://campuschroniclenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/audio_only_1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Culinary students make fruit salads at an event outside of Building 7 earlier this semester. Photo courtesy DMACC.

Culinary Arts adjusts to COVID-19, emphasis on safety

October 9, 2020 at 11:31 am 0 comments

Much like many colleges and high schools across the country, DMACC has had to rely on online learning for a majority of classes. The classes that are still in-person have had to make some adjustments. Some classes feel the effects more than others. Chef John Andres, director of the IowaRead More

What do you wish you started sooner?

What do you wish you started sooner?

October 7, 2020 at 2:11 pm 0 comments

Cole, Bella, and Aaron talk about things they wished they started doing sooner in life. https://campuschroniclenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Oct72020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

America's mistakes shouldn't be ignored

America’s mistakes shouldn’t be ignored

October 1, 2020 at 6:28 pm 0 comments

When ByteDance, Oracle, and WalMart were in talks to purchase the social media service TikTok, President Donald Trump voiced his support. However, as a part of that deal, he wants $5 billion to be funneled into education. This $5 billion would go towards teaching Americans the “real history of ourRead More