February 28 will be a big day at North Iowa Area Community College as nearly 800 students in 14 show choirs from eight schools descend on North Iowa for the first ever “Border Bash” show choir invitational. Performances start at 9:00 a.m. and run through the day, with a finals competition by the top six […]
RSVP Adds Two New Advisory Council Members
Two new members were welcomed to the Advisory Council of the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of North Central Iowa at its meeting Sept. 4 in Mason City. Shirley Rasche of Garner is a former teacher, serving 11 years in Iowa schools and 27.. read more
NIACC Proudly Presents “Forever France” Film
The 2014-15 Travel and Adventure Film Series begins with “Forever France” at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 3 in the North Iowa Community Auditorium, located on the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) campus. The 2014-15 Travel and Adventure.. read more
North Iowa Area Community College Receives a $2,000 Grant for Advanced Credentialing of Ag Faculty
The North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Foundation received a $2,000 Working Here Fund grant to help cover the cost of faculty earning advanced credentialing in precision agriculture. The grant is provided through Farm Credit Services of.. read more
Constitution Day: Special Forum to be Held
North Iowa Area Community College will offer a program on Alexander Hamilton and the Implied Powers of the Constitution on Wednesday, September 17, in Beem Center 200 on the NIACC campus from 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. This free public forum will be.. read more
Non-Credit Welding Course Offered at NIACC
In response to the high demand for production welders in the area, North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) is offering a 45–hour, non-credit Production Welding course. This course, which is being offered again due to high demand, will provide.. read more
NIACC Instructors Receive Excellence in Teaching Awards
During the 2013-14 academic year graduating students receiving an award from NIACC were invited to provide comments about an instructor they had in class who made a positive impact in their life and educational experience. Students voluntarily responded.. read more
NIACC Homecoming Events Announced; Homecoming Theme: “Fields of Fun”
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) is making plans for the annual Homecoming celebration. Homecoming events are scheduled for Thursday September 18- Sunday September 21 and will include a variety of fun activities for students throughout the.. read more
NIACC Plans a Quilting Seminar
Quilting Treasures will be held from 8:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 27th at North Iowa Area Community College. Organizers say the event offers ideas and inspirations with an opportunity to hear from six experts and enthusiasts in the.. read more
NIACC Receives $2.2 Million Grant from US Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education has announced the Fiscal Year 2014 new awards for the Title III Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP). North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) was awarded a total of $2,245,576 for five years starting October 1,.. read more
NIACC Gallery Announces New Art Exhibit
North Iowa Area Community College Gallery is proud to present the artwork of Minneapolis artist Theresa Grams. Her colorful oil paintings range from capturing the animation of the animals on the farm, to the quiet moments of a cowboy. Grams formative.. read more
DIXON CONTINUES COMMITMENT TO NIACC THROUGH $50,000 GIFT
Dr. John B. Dixon has donated $50,000 to the North Iowa Area Community College Foundation. This is one of the many gifts to support student scholarships. To date the total endowment has reached over $330,000 since its inception in 2000. "Dr. and.. read more
First State Bank Belmond and Winnebago Industries Proudly Present The Texas Tenors
First State Bank Belmond and Winnebago Industries Foundation proudly present The Texas Tenors as they take the stage at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, September 5, 2014. Tickets are $40 in advance. All.. read more
Semester Kick-Off for Lifelong Learning Institute Classes
The Lifelong Learning Institute at North Iowa Area Community College will start the semester off with a cup of coffee and a chance to meet new members, potential members and faculty of the Lifelong Learning Institute on Thursday, September 4 at 10 am at.. read more
Shirley Jones is Bringing The Music Man-InConcert to River City; Two shows will feature local talent
Shirley Jones and her son Patrick Cassidy are coming to River City to rehearse and premier a new version of the Broadway musical The Music Man in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of one of America’s favorite movie musicals. Jones and Cassidy will.. read more
NIACC Offers EZ Registration Days
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) announces “EZ Registration Days” for fall semester. Anyone who has not yet registered for classes at NIACC may come to the NIACC Pierce Administration Building lobby on these dates for an accelerated.. read more