Global Agriculture Learning Center Articles

• GALC: An Agriculture Education Beyond Classroom Walls

  posted 10/29/2019

  The best classrooms don't have four walls. Need a springboard to an agricultural education that goes where students learn best-outside the box, across fields, through multiple states and into foreign countries? Then take a long look at the Global Agriculture Learning Center (GALC), a maverick program aimed at shaping tomorrow's farming and agricultural leaders.

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• Agriculture draws Brazilian visitors to Iowa, Hawkeye Community College

  posted 9/5/2019

  The group of 12 includes professors, students, farmers, agronomists and business people. The visitors, part of a long-running international exchange, are being hosted by Hawkeye Community College's Global Agriculture Learning Center.

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• First Group of Iowa High School Students, Educators Travel to Kosovo as Part of New International Collaboration

  posted 10/22/2018

  Students and educators from five Iowa high schools recently spent a week in Kosovo, collaborating with local schools and government officials as part of a new innovative partnership to improve agricultural education both in Iowa and abroad.

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• Hawkeye Community College to Host World Food Prize Laureate Lecture Series

  posted 10/2/2018

  Jan Low of Sweetpotato for Profit and Health Initiative to speak on October 16

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• Hawkeye Community College to Host World Food Prize Northeast Iowa Youth Institute

  posted 1/29/2018

  The Northeast Iowa Youth Institute gives students the opportunity to explore hunger-fighting career paths in technology, agriculture, international business, veterinary medicine, and much more.

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• Hawkeye Community College, Iowa Sister States to Host Film Screening on October 23

  posted 10/5/2017

  “With a Cup of Sugar” documents the relationship between Iowa and Kosovo.

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• Hawkeye Community College to Host World Food Prize Lecture Series on October 17

  posted 10/2/2017

  The World Food Prize Lecture Series is an extension of the 2017 Borlaug Dialogue Symposium held in Des Moines October 18–20, 2017.

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• Why I Chose Hawkeye: Kristi Mensen

  posted 9/27/2017

  From a small-town farm girl to a world traveler, Kristi Mensen discovered her calling at Hawkeye.

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