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Other name | KCC |
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| Type | Publiccommunity college |
| Established | 1956; 70 years ago (1956) |
| President | Dr. Paul Watson II |
| Students | 8,400 annually |
| Location | ,, U.S. 42°20′06″N85°10′38″W / 42.3349°N 85.1772°W /42.3349; -85.1772 |
| Campus | Battle Creek with regional centers inAlbion,Hastings,Coldwater |
| Colors | Blue and gray |
| Mascot | Bruins |
| Website | www |
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Kellogg Community College (KCC) is apubliccommunity college based inBattle Creek, Michigan, with sites inBattle Creek,Albion,Coldwater,Hastings and in the Fort Custer Industrial Park. It serves approximately 8,400 students annually via fivecampuses, customized training, and online coursework.
The KCC service district coversBarry,Branch andCalhoun counties in south central Michigan. The tax district includes most of Calhoun County and small portions of Barry, Branch, Hillsdale, Kalamazoo and St. Joseph counties. KCC, anonprofit institution, is governed by a publicly elected Board of Trustees, which setspolicy andbudgeting priorities.[1]
KCC is accredited by theHigher Learning Commission.[1] The college offers 59 pre-professional transfer curricula; 35 associate degree programs; 28 certificate programs; six categories of professional certifications; and a variety of short-term, non-credit courses.[1]
Kellogg Community College offers six athletics programs including baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's bowling, men's and women's cross country, women's soccer and women's volleyball.[2] The teams compete as members of theMichigan Community College Athletic Association[3] and Region 12 of theNational Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).[4]
On September 2016, three individuals were arrested after handing out copies of theU.S. Constitution on campus,[5] the students were told to shut down the event on grounds that it violated the school's “speech permit policy"[5] and were subsequently arrested bycampus police fortrespassing.[6]
The YAL Organization subsequently filed alawsuit[7] and the school agreed to pay a $55,000settlement.[5]
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