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BHC Alum Brandon Hall Honored with Prestigious Award

Brandon Hall, a Black Hawk College East alum, has been recognized with the Dave Rahe Excellence in Soils Consulting Award for his outstanding contributions to soil management. A Certified Crop Adviser and operations manager at West Central FS, he mentors FFA students and leads agricultural initiatives, earning praise for his dedication to soil stewardship. Read more
ABCA Honors Alumni, Community Supporters, and Students

The Black Hawk East Agri-Business Club Alumni (ABCA) gathered at Midland Golf Club for its annual Aggie Weekend dinner, celebrating achievements, recognizing contributions, and awarding scholarships to future agricultural leaders. Read more
Bloomberg named Best Jr. College Livestock Judging Team Coach

Black Hawk College’s Dr. Blake Bloomberg was voted Best Jr. College Livestock Judging Team Coach in the Best of the Barns competition, a nationwide award recognizing top leaders in livestock and agriculture. A BHC alum and lead coach of the award-winning Livestock Judging Team, Dr. Bloomberg is dedicated to shaping the next generation of agricultural professionals. Read more
Ward estate gives additional $150,000 to East Foundation

The Donal J. “Bud” Ward Living Trust has made an additional $150,000 gift to Black Hawk College East Foundation, following Ward’s historic $240,000 estate donation in 2020. The funds will support scholarships, livestock judging, and agricultural programs, ensuring his legacy continues to impact students for years to come. Read more
Aggie alumni, family, friends raise $68,000+ for ag programs

What happens when 135 Black Hawk College alumni, families, and friends come together? They surpass their goal and raise $68,000+ for BHC East Campus agriculture programs at the annual Aggie Weekend fundraiser! With support from 190+ donors and sponsors, the event featured auctions, a banquet, a golf outing, and the presentation of nine ABCA Scholarship Awards to outstanding students. Read more
BHC wins NACTA Judging Conference for 14th time

Congratulations to Black Hawk College East Campus students and coaches for winning the 2023 NACTA Judging Conference Sweepstakes Award—their 14th national title! Competing against two-year and four-year schools nationwide, BHC earned the highest combined team score to secure the top prize. Read more
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