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Artwork image: Teresa Baker, Missouri River (detail), 2022, Yarn, parfleche, artificial sinew, oil pastel, on Astroturf, 72.25 x 107.5 in., Courtesy the Artist and de boer gallery, Los Angeles, California.

March 24, 2023 - July 30, 2023

Nerman Museum Exhibition: Sun Drinks White

Oppenheimer, Thompson, and Anonymous Galleries

Featuring Marie Watt, Mark Cowardin, Rashawn Griffin and Teresa Baker.

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A grand piano on an empty stage with purple and orange overlays.

March 27, 2023

Ruel Joyce Series: newEar Trio — Christina Webster, flute, Sascha Groschang, cello, Charles Dickinson, piano

Polsky Theatre

The newEar Trio are today's performers in the Ruel Joyce Recital Series.

Arts & Performances

Poster that says Building Bridges a Transfer Summit.

3:30 PM - 7:00 PM, March 27, 2023

Building Bridges: A Transfer Summit for Students of Color

Regnier Center 101 (RC 101)

Find your future and make an impact.

Campus Life, Community

JCCC 2023 Networking Fair Poster.

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM, March 28, 2023

Networking Fair Spring 2023

Zoom

Explore your ideal career—right from home!

Virtual, Campus Life

A grand piano on an empty stage with purple and orange overlays.

12:00 PM, March 28, 2023

Jazz Series: Chris Burnett Originals Quartet

Yardley Hall

The Chris Burnett Originals Quartet is today's performer in the Spring 2023 Jazz Series.

Arts & Performances

JCCC 2023 Networking Fair Poster.

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM, March 29, 2023

Networking Fair Spring 2023

Zoom

Pursue the career that interests you with expert help!

Virtual, Campus Life

Photo of the InterUrban ArtHouse

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, March 30, 2023

RESCHEDULED: Nerman Museum Career Conversations Coffee Break

Café Tempo, Nerman Museum

Take the next step in your career in art.

Arts & Performances, Community

Poster that says Transgender Day of Visibility.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, March 30, 2023

Transgender Day of Visibility

Zoom and CoLab, OCB 100P

Learn how to support the transgender and gender nonconforming community in this free presentation.

Community

Left: Jess T. Dugan, Collin (red room) (detail), 2020, Inkjet Print, 40 x 30 inches, Courtesy of the artist Right: Jess T. Dugan, Self-portrait (blue room) (detail), 2021, Inkjet Print, 40 x 30 inches, Courtesy of the artist.

6:00 PM, March 30, 2023

Nerman Museum Artist Talk and Reception: Jess T. Dugan

Hudson Auditorium

Artist Jess T. Dugan's exhibition "Look at me like you love me" is on display at the Nerman through May 7.

Arts & Performances

Members of A Moving Sound.

8:00 PM, March 31, 2023

Midwest Trust Center Series: A Moving Sound

Polsky Theatre

Fusing traditional Taiwanese influences with a global sensibility, award-winning ensemble A Moving Sound (Sheng Don 聲動) built a worldwide following through their joyous mix of original music and dance.

Arts & Performances

Stuffed animals Hannah the Hippo and Ollie Oxpecker.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, April 1, 2023

Arts Education: ‘Helpful Hannah Hippo – Don’t Give Up’ with StoneLion Puppet Theatre

Polsky Theatre

Hannah just wants to be helpful!

Arts & Performances

Photo of Zakir Hussain.

8:00 PM, April 1, 2023

Midwest Trust Center Series: 'Masters of Percussion' featuring Zakir Hussain

Yardley Hall

See the two-time Grammy Award-winner and 2022 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Arts and Philosophy, Zakir Hussain.

Arts & Performances

Poster on digital code background that says Cybersecurity in the Workplace.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, April 4, 2023

Cybersecurity in the Workplace

CoLab, OCB 100P

Learn how to reduce online risk in the workplace at this free event.

Community

An official giving the oath of citizenship to a large crowd of people

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, April 5, 2023

International and Immigrant Student Services Presents: Pathway to Citizenship

CoLab (OCB 100)

Helpful information for anyone interested in becoming a U.S. Citizen.

Community

Book cover of‘The Dream Songs’ by John Berryman and Michael Carriger.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, April 5, 2023

Great Books Mini-Lecture Series: ‘The Dream Songs’ by John Berryman

CoLab and Zoom

Follow the hypnotic heartbreak of an American life. Presented by Michael Carriger.

Community, Campus Life

Left: Andrew Mcilvaine, No Llores, Your Soul Glows in the Dark, 2023, Ballpoint pen on paño (cloth), grommets and chain on hook, 48 x 48", Courtesy the Artist. Right: Andrew Mcilvaine, Reach Out If You Fall from Grace, 2023, Tin Milagros, chain, woven silver web, charms, grommets and silver tassels attached to lowrider hoop, 27 x 17 x 2”, Courtesy the Artist.

April 6, 2023 - October 15, 2023

Nerman Museum Exhibition: Andrew Mcilvaine | Resilience Story

McCaffree Gallery

Sadness, strength and the stories we take with us.

Arts & Performances

Poster that says Emerging Professionals Program.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, April 6, 2023

Emerging Professionals Program: Résumés

CoLab (OCB 107) or Zoom

Learn how to write a résumé that gets results.

Campus Life

A calendar icon with an exclamation point

1:00 PM, April 6, 2023

Know Your Options: Withdrawals, Pass/Fails, Repeating Courses & More

CoLab

Struggling in a class? Explore the possibilities. Make informed decisions.

Campus Life

Illustration of students at a table.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, April 6, 2023

English Conversation Hour Spring 2023

CoLab, OCB 107

Wrap up the semester with good friends and cheerful chats.

Community, Campus Life

Andrew Mcilvaine, Still Haven’t Heard from You, but I’ll Wait (mixed feelings) (detail), 2023, Tin Milagros, chain, woven silver web, charms, grommets, and silver tassels attached to lowrider hoop, 27 x 17 x 2”, Courtesy the Artist.

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, April 6, 2023

Nerman Museum Artist Talk: Andrew Mcilvaine | Resilience Story

Hudson Auditorium

Discover how an artistic vision is brought to life.

Arts & Performances

Andrew Mcilvaine, No Llores, Your Soul Glows in the Dark, 2023, Ballpoint pen on paño (cloth), grommets and chain on hook, 48 x 48", Courtesy the Artist.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM, April 8, 2023

Paño Workshop with Andrew Mcilvaine

Café Tempo

Pick up a pen and get creative at the Nerman!

Arts & Performances

Pinwheel design comprised of 8 colorful athletic whistles and the words Success Coaching

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, April 10, 2023

Eat the Frog! From Procrastination to Productivity in 4 Easy Steps

COM 2nd floor hallway

Learn a system to tackle your to-do’s

Campus Life

"Kansas Court of Appeals" on a dark background.

April 11, 2023

Kansas Court of Appeals Visit

Hudson Auditorium (NMOCA 217)

See our judicial system in action when the Kansas Court of Appeals hears oral arguments on campus.

Campus Life, Community

Poster that says Emerging Professionals Program.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, April 13, 2023

Emerging Professionals Program: Interviewing

CoLab (OCB 107) or Zoom

Learn how to ace the interview and get the job.

Campus Life

A group listens to a presentation on a painting at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, April 14, 2023

JCCC Night at the Nelson

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak St., Kansas City, MO

Save the date and invite your friends!

Campus Life

Members of George Hinchliffe's Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain.

April 15, 2023

Midwest Trust Center Series: George Hinchliffe's Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain

Yardley Hall

Returning for their fifth appearance at MTC, the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain has become not only a national institution, but also a worldwide phenomenon.

Arts & Performances

Poster that says Emerging Professionals Program.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, April 18, 2023

Emerging Professionals Program: Professional Communication

CoLab (OCB 100P) or Zoom

Get the skills you need to thrive in the workplace.

Campus Life

JCCC 2023 Networking Fair Poster.

April 19, 2023

Networking Fair Spring 2023

CoLab

Your new career is just around the corner!

Campus Life

Portrait of Jay Senter.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, April 20, 2023

Meet JCCC’s Headline Award Recipient Jay Senter

Hudson Auditorium (NMOCA 217)

Celebrate this inspiring local journalist and learn about his professional journey.

Campus Life, Community

Illustration of students at a table.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, April 20, 2023

English Conversation Hour Spring 2023

CoLab, OCB 107

Spring into opportunities to connect and engage.

Campus Life, Community

Poster art for “Noises Off."

April 21, 2023 - April 23, 2023

Academic Theatre: ‘Noises Off’ by Michael Frayn

Bodker Black Box Theatre

Get a behind-the-scenes peek at a disastrous production!

Community, Arts & Performances

illustration of a girl in a yellow dress sitting on a green ball.

6:00 PM, April 21, 2023

Eye Candy: The 2023 JCCC Fashion Show

Wylie Hospitality and Culinary Academy (WHCA) lobby

Experience the flavor of fashion at JCCC!

Community, Campus Life

Kasturba Gandhi seated in front of a collage of black and white photographs .

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM, April 25, 2023

‘Accidental Activist’ Film Screening

Hudson Auditorium, Nerman Museum

Kasturba Gandhi’s untold story emerges

Community, Arts & Performances

Portrait of Saul Flores wearing a hat in front of a hedge of pink flowers.

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM, April 26, 2023

Latinidad – A Dinner Featuring Speaker Saul Flores

Capitol Federal Conference Center (RC 101)

Discover how to connect your passion with purpose!

Community, Campus Life

STEM Poster Symposium logo

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, April 27, 2023

JCCC STEM Poster Symposium

CoLab (OCB 100)

Showcasing the latest in STEM research by JCCC Cavaliers

Campus Life

Poster that says Emerging Professionals Program.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, April 27, 2023

Emerging Professionals Program: LinkedIn

OCB 308 or Zoom

Discover the benefits of the world’s largest professional network.

Campus Life

A Black Hawk helicopter landing on the JCCC campus.

8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, April 28, 2023

Medevac Training Event for EMS Students

Landing zone south of intersection of College Blvd. and Quivira

Experience air evacuation training right here on campus!

Community

Poster art for “Noises Off."

April 28, 2023 - April 30, 2023

Academic Theatre: ‘Noises Off’ by Michael Frayn

Bodker Black Box Theatre

Get a behind-the-scenes peek at a disastrous production!

Community, Arts & Performances

Poster that says Emerging Professionals Program.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, May 2, 2023

Emerging Professionals Program: Panel of Professionals

CoLab (OCB 100P) or Zoom

Ask questions and get advice from area professionals.

Campus Life

Ceramic horses from the Bankura district of India.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, May 5, 2023

'Bankura’s Sacred Arts: Traditions in Terracotta and Other Crafts of West Bengal'

Hudson Auditorium, Nerman Museum

Take a trip across continents to discover captivating art!

Arts & Performances, Community

A mother carrying a child reaching for bubbles.

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, May 6, 2023

Remake Learning Days Festival

Locations across JCCC campus

Wonder, explore and learn with us. It’s FREE!

Community

Photo montage of 3 KC musicians.

11:00 AM, May 6, 2023

MTC Kids Jam series – KC Spotlight

Polsky Theatre

The MTC Kids Jam concert series is specially designed with families in mind! Join us in the MTC lobby at 10 a.m. for art activities followed by a 60-minute concert with an acclaimed children’s musician.

Arts & Performances

Students recognized at Affinity Graduation Celebration & Reception

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM, May 15, 2023

Affinity Graduation Celebration and Reception

Capitol Federal Conference Center (RC 101)

Join us for food, fun and inspiration!

Community, Campus Life

Drummers and acrobats from "Afrique in Cirque".

May 19, 2023

Midwest Trust Center Series: Cirque Kalabanté — 'Afrique en Cirque'

Yardley Hall

“Afrique en Cirque” is a highly colorful creation featuring amazing acrobats performing authentic choreography to the frantic rhythms of native instruments of Guinea. A school show and a public performance are scheduled.

Arts & Performances

Three children sit on a floor an point at an artwork.

June 8, 2023 - July 28, 2023

Nerman Summer Youth Art Classes

Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art

The museum offers a popular series of studio classes for children on weekdays during the summer.

Arts & Performances, Community