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College Secures ADOPT Grant to Expand Access to Technology for Rural Kansas Students
ICC is proud to announce its selection as a recipient of the ADOPT (Advancing Digital Opportunities to Connect Kansans) grant from the Kansas Office of Broadband Development. The ADOPT program, launched by Governor Laura Kelly and administered through...

Student-Athletes Earn NJCAA and KJCCC Academic Honors
ICC proudly celebrates the academic achievements of 14 student-athletes who have been named to the 2024–2025 NJCAA All-Academic Team. Highlighting this year’s honors, the Indy Volleyball team was recognized as an NJCAA Academic Team of the Year,...

College Hosts Pirates in the Park — Free Community Fun on August 16
The college invites families and community members to join them for Pirates in the Park, a fun-filled evening celebrating community, connection, and Pirate spirit. The event will be held on Friday, August 16, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Riverside...

ICC Partners with Kansas City University to Launch Rural Health Scholars Program
Independence Community College (ICC) is proud to announce its participation in a groundbreaking new initiative in partnership with Kansas City University (KCU), designed to fast-track students from rural, medically underserved areas into careers...

ICC Cosmetology Program Expands with New Nail Technician Certification Course
Independence Community College (ICC) is proud to announce the addition of a Nail Technician Certification Course to its Cosmetology Program. Following formal approval from the Higher Learning Commission's Institutional Actions Council, ICC has received...

College Honored with 2025 Data Quality Award by Kansas Board of Regents
ICC is pleased to announce it has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 Data Quality Award presented by the Kansas Board of Regents. This prestigious award recognizes ICC’s commitment to excellence in data collection, analysis, and reporting—cornerstones...

Steadman Named One of Six Coaches for JA48 Event
After a season that saw an eleven win improvement in only his second year at the helm, Independence Men’s Basketball Coach Jai Steadman will look to further his impact in the JUCO world as he has been selected as one of the coaches for the JA48...

College Enrollment Days Offer Scholarship Opportunities for Students
ICC Summer Enrollment Days present an excellent opportunity for prospective students to embark on their academic journey. These Enrollment Days are scheduled for the following dates: June: 12, 25 July: 14, 23, 31 August: 4

ICC West Campus Serves as a host site for USD 446's Summer Meal Program
Independence Community College is proud to serve as one of the host sites for this year’s Fuel Up for Summer Fun program, hosted by USD 446, providing nutritious summer meals to children in the community.

Elite Masters Esports Event Set to Inspire Future Gamers
The Fab Lab ICC is excited to announce the upcoming Elite Masters Esports event, designed for students in grades 6 through 8. This exciting event will take place on June 12, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM at Fab Lab ICC, 2564 Brookside Dr, Independence,...