NIACC recognized nearly 550 Graduates at Commencement
During the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 4, nearly 550 graduates were awarded 659 Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates. Several Honors and Awards were also presented. NIACC’s Class of 2018 represented 9 countries, 15 states and 95 Iowa communities. (*Midyear Graduate) ACKLEY * MiKayla Maye Jones Morgan Marie Weichers ALBURNETT […]
NIACC Graduation Commencement May 4
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Commencement: May 4, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the NIACC Gymnasium. A Graduation Reception for graduates, friends, and family will be held prior to Commencement from 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. in Muse Norris Conference Center. Doors to the gymnasium open at 5:30 p.m. # # # Ref # 6366
North Iowans Join NIACC Foundation Board of Directors
The North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Foundation is proud to announce the addition of four new members to its Board of Directors: Lindsey Falk of St. Ansgar is the President of L.R. Falk Construction. He is a graduate of NIACC and earned a bachelor’s degree from Iowa State University. Falk is a member of […]
NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center to Host Youth Entrepreneurial Academy in July
The North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (Pappajohn Center) will again be conducting the Youth Entrepreneurial Academy (YEA) on July 9-13, 2018. With generous financial support from the John K. and Luise V. Hanson Foundation will once again make this a free event for the students participating. YEA is now […]
SBA and Iowa Small Business Government Contracting Opportunities
Did you know that the Small Business Administration (SBA) has a program to help small, disadvantaged businesses compete in the federal marketplace? The SBA’s 8(a) Business Development Program offers a wide range of assistance to eligible small businesses interested in government contracting. This FREE one-hour workshop gives an overview of the SBA’s certification process and […]
RSVP Honors Volunteers for Giving Back During National Volunteer Week
Communities throughout North Central Iowa are stronger thanks to the time and talent shared by Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) volunteers. RSVP of North Central Iowa is honored to recognize its members and highlight the wonderful work they do to fulfill needs and address problems in their communities during National Volunteer Week, a week […]
NIACC Pathways to Success Honored 61 Student Leaders
North Iowa Area Community College recognized 61 student leaders at the 28th annual Pathways to Success luncheon held April 6th in the Muse-Norris Conference Center at NIACC. Honorees were nominated by NIACC faculty and staff for their academic achievement, positive attitude, character, teamwork and ability to inspire others. The event also featured a keynote address […]
Founders of 5 Alarm Brewing Co. in Lake Mills Recognized as NIACC Pappajohn Center April Entrepreneurs of the Month
The NIACC Pappajohn Center and North Iowa Area SBDC are proud to recognize Jim Boehmer, Ross Hanson, Nathan Ostrander, and Jason Peterson of the 5 Alarm Brewing Company as the Pappajohn Center Entrepreneurs of the Month for April 2018. Craft beer is a rapidly expanding industry across the nation, and beer enthusiasts are passionate […]
Extreme Makeover: Win a Free Year of College at NIACC
For 12 years, North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) has been providing adult students with an opportunity to return to college at no cost. It’s a unique makeover that changes lives. Extreme Makeover: College Edition is a contest where two lucky winners receive an entire year of free tuition, textbooks and more. “This is an amazing […]
NIACC Proudly Presents “Guatemala: Land of the Maya” Film
The 2017-18 Travel and Adventure Film Series concludes with “Guatemala: Land of the Maya” at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 15 in Beem Center Room 200, located on the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) campus. The 2017-18 Travel and Adventure Series is sponsored by NIACC. Guatemala is a land of amazing natural and cultural […]
Quodlibet Performances on April 19, 20, and 22
Life is a highway! Come and ride all night long with the NIACC Singers and Concert Choir as they present Quodlibet 2018 Road Trip. Songs for the road or just for the trip itself; there will be great hits for the whole family including “Holiday Road,” “Hit the Road Jack,” “Ease on Down the Road,” […]
Dr. Bryan and Alicia Navarette Proudly Present The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
Dr. Bryan and Alicia Navarette proudly presents The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10th, 2018. This presentation is part of the 2017-2018 Performing Arts and Leadership Series for the 20th Anniversary Season. The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain has […]
North Iowa Concert Band Performs Spring Concert on April 3
The North Iowa Concert Band, under the direction of John Klemas, will present a Spring Concert on Tuesday, April 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the North Iowa Area Community College campus. Chuck Cooper is the band’s announcer. The program includes: “Fandango” by Frank Perkins, arranged by Floyd E. Werle; […]
North Iowa Job and Career Fair to be held at NIACC on April 4
Whether you’re looking to find a fresh start, a better job, or a new career direction, job seekers will find many exciting opportunities at the North Iowa Job and Career Fair, hosted by North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) and IowaWORKS. This event will take place on Wednesday, April 4 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 […]
John Pappajohn Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition to Award $100,000 in Cash Prizes
Mason City, Iowa – Applications for the John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Venture Competition are now being accepted. This year’s statewide competition will be awarding $100,000 in cash prizes. This is double the amount that the competition has awarded in the past thanks to a new partnership with the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA). The thirteenth annual […]