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This last weekend at the Boone DMACC Campus the Journalism and History departments hosted a Forum. Senator Jerry Behn and Representative Phil Thompson came to campus to answer questions presented to them by the community. They met Saturday morning. There were comments about the forum going smoothly. Everyone got their questions answered. Topics that were […]

By DMACC Banner staff Ainsley Schuler and Micki Anderson On the DMACC Boone Campus students, faculty and staff often share the same concerns. One is how to save money, and people on campus had a variety of suggestions. One common response was to live at home as long as possible. “Stay at home more,” suggested […]

Students on path to graduate Spring or Summer semesters of 2019 need to complete an online Graduation Application (www.dmacc.edu/graduation) before March 1st, 2019. Summer graduates can also walk in May. Contact the Credentials/Graduation office with any questions.

The DMACC Banner is sponsoring a free brownie give away on Wednesday, January 16 in the Courter Center. Be there and give us a like and follow on social media or show us you are already following us and receive a free brownie or cookie!

The DMACC Boone Social Justice Club over the summer made a way-station for Monarch Butterflies. Over the summer the way station was built, including milkweed, mix or seeds of native wildflowers, including Coreopsis, Larkspur, Blue Flax, and Crimson Clover. These plants feed the pollinators that are coming through. The plants were raised by seed by […]

Salutations! My name is Madison Doughman. I am a first year at DMACC studying to become a Medical Sonographer. I grew up in Salina Kansas but Iowa is my second home!  Outside of college life you can find me doing some kind of outdoorsy adventure, cooking, crafting, or curled up with a good book/TV show […]

Hi! My name is Ainsley Schuler. I am a year two college student here on the Boone DMACC Campus. I am the editor in chief for the Banner and the Vice President of the Social Justice Club, along with being involved in the theatre program. I am planning on majoring in Liberal Arts here and […]

A way station is coming to the DMACC Boone Campus! The Social Justice Club is sponsoring and building a way station for the campus this summer. A way station is a stopping point for animals and insects while they migrate during the seasons. This particular way station is designed for monarch butterflies. There will be […]

Simon Estes was given an honorary degree from DMACC after he sang the national anthem this last week at the Wells Fargo Arena for the DMACC Commencement Ceremony. The degree was presented by DMACC Board Chair Joe Pugel (left) and Denson (right).

Submission by DeShawn Davidson The University of Texas at Austin conducted more than 50 case studies that took ethics into consideration. Some of the case studies explored current and historic ethical dilemmas, but one in particular stuck out to me which was “High Stakes Testing” which explored the backlash that testing causes to students. The […]