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JCCC President Andy W. Bowne, EdD, Announces Resignation
December 15, 2023During the regularly scheduled Board of Trustees meeting on December 14, 2023, Dr. Andy W. Bowne, EdD, announced his resignation as president of Johnson County Community College, effective January 2, 2024. Dr. Bowne joined JCCC in July 2020 and... -
Two New Members to Join JCCC Board of Trustees in January
November 16, 2023In the November 7, 2023, local election, Johnson Countians had the opportunity to cast votes for three at-large positions on the JCCC Board of Trustees. Eight names were on the ballot; the three who earned the most votes will begin their four-year... -
JCCC Faculty Member Terri Easley-Giraldo, PhD, Recognized for Excellence in Teaching by National Communication Association
October 16, 2023The National Communication Association has named Johnson County Community College professor Terri Easley-Giraldo, PhD, JCCC chair of Communication Studies, as recipient of its 2023 Michael and Suzanne Osborn Community College Outstanding Educator... -
Johnson County Community College Experiences Enrollment Growth
September 29, 2023On September 27, 2023, the Kansas Board of Regents released Fall 2023 census day figures for higher education student enrollment throughout the state. According to their report, JCCC credit-student enrollment is up 3.8% from last year with a final... -
Jacquelyn Eidson, Ph.D., director of the National Higher Education Benchmarking Institute, has been appointed to serve as a member of the Regional Advisory Committee: Central by U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel A. Cardona, Ed.D. As a member of...
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Student success is supported in computer labs and study areas at JCCC. The 2023-24 academic year at JCCC begins August 21, 2023, and new and returning students will find innovative class subjects, new courses of study and updated campus spaces...
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JCCC Announces Spring 2023 Honor Rolls
August 3, 2023WHO:Spring 2023 Honor Roll Students WHAT:President’s Honor Roll (PDF): Students who have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours and have earned a 4.0 grade point average. Dean's Honor Roll (PDF): Students have completed a... -
JCCC to Enrich and Expand Student On-Campus Mental Health Services Thanks to 2023 SAMHSA Grant
July 6, 2023Johnson County Community College was recently awarded a $75,129 Garrett Lee Smith Campus Suicide Prevention Grant by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The annual... -
May 8, 2023 — JCCC President Andy Bowne and other Johnson County Community College executive team members toured the General Motors Fairfax Assembly and Stamping plant and met with GM leaders on Thursday, April 20, to mark...
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Johnson County Community College to Celebrate More than 2,800 Graduates on Friday, May 19, 2023
May 4, 2023On Friday, May 19, 2023, JCCC graduates, their families and their friends will gather at Johnson County Community College (JCCC) to celebrate 2,856 graduates in two commencement ceremonies. Candidates for certificates and Associate of Applied... -
Ten JCCC Student Journalists Honored with Awards at 2023 Kansas Collegiate Media Convention
May 4, 2023Ten JCCC students recently earned eight awards for their work published online by The Campus Ledger at the 2023 Kansas Collegiate Media spring conference, held April 16-17, 2023, in Wichita, Kansas. The students are part of the staff of the JCCC... -
Local Institutions Bring Artists Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens to Kansas City for Earth Day Afterglow Tour
April 12, 2023OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens, artists and life partners known for their commitment to the environment, are performing in the Kansas City area April 27-30 for the Earth Day Afterglow Tour. These events, hosted by... -
Roy A. Jensen, M.D., Named 2023 Johnson Countian of the Year
April 10, 2023The Johnson County Community College (JCCC) Foundation has selected Roy A. Jensen, M.D., as the 2023 Johnson Countian of the Year. Dr. Jensen will be recognized at the Foundation’s annual fundraising gala, Some Enchanted Evening, on Nov.... -
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – The Kansas Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Johnson County Community College (JCCC) and the Capital Access Center (CAC) will co-host a one-day summit, “Bridging the Capital Gap: A...
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JCCC to Host Event April 6 Spotlighting Educational Partnership with Emporia State University
March 21, 2023OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Johnson County Community College (JCCC) is partnering with Emporia State University (ESU) to inspire and encourage local students to pursue a future in teaching. The Buzz into Education... -
Johnson County Chorus presents ‘The Music of Living’ concert
March 21, 2023OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Dr. Sheri Cook-Cunningham will direct the Johnson County Chorus in “The Music of Living,” at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 7, in Yardley Hall of the Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College.... -
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – McCarthy Auto Group, one of the largest dealership groups in the Midwest, recently presented the Johnson County Community College (JCCC) Foundation with a $10,000 annual scholarship for students in the...
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Get a taste of fashion’s boldest flavors at JCCC’s 2023 Fashion Show at 6 p.m. Friday, April 21, in the state-of-the-art Wylie Hospitality and Culinary Academy (WHCA) lobby. Following...
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Over $1 Million Available to Residents to Boost Incomes through JCCC Workforce Development & Continuing Education
March 6, 2023Nearly $1.2 million was allocated to Johnson County Community College (JCCC) to be used for direct community investment programs that will increase workforce development. Eligible Johnson County residents can apply for awards up to $7,500 to pay... -
JCCC Employee Presented with Prestigious International Innovation Award for Healthcare Simulation Center Work
February 20, 2023OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Tim Laughlin, Senior Simulation Specialist at Johnson County Community College (JCCC), was recently awarded the Simulation Operations and Technology Section (SOTS) Innovation Award by the... -
JCCC Announces Fall 2022 Honor Rolls
February 14, 2023OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Johnson County Community College is proud to release its honor roll recipients for the Fall 2022 semester: President’s Honor Roll (PDF): Students have completed a minimum of 12... -
JCCC to Host Construction Management Career Day
February 10, 2023OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Johnson County Community College (JCCC) will host Construction Management Career Day February 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Regnier Center 101. The career fair is free and open to the public. “This event... -
JCCC CDL Graduate Invited to Attend State of the Union Address
February 8, 2023OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – To highlight her career as a woman in the trucking industry, Jessica Kidd represented Johnson County Community College (JCCC) as a graduate of the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program during... -
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Four JCCC students have been awarded Gilman Scholarships by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to study or intern in countries around the world...
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JCCC Board of Trustees Selects Former Trustee to Fill Vacancy
January 18, 2023OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Former Trustee Melody Rayl has been appointed to fill the vacancy on the Board of Trustees at Johnson County Community College. During a special meeting Monday, Jan. 9, the board voted to select... -
JCCC Partners with Kansas SBDC & Kansas PTAC to Launch Supplier Diversity Reverse Expo Feb. 1
January 6, 2023OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – An inaugural event — Supplier Diversity Reverse Expo — will be hosted by Johnson County Community College from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 1 in Regnier Center 101. This free event has been designed...
