Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Mason City
The NIACC Pappajohn and Small Business Development Center is offering a free two-hour workshop designed for anyone who is considering starting a business. At Start Smart, participants will learn how to create a business plan, do market research, consider different types of business ownership, and learn how to register a business.Start Smart will be offered […]
Pappajohn Center brings Startup Factory Network to North Iowa
The NIACC Pappajohn Center and North Iowa Small Business Development Center (SBDC) now offer Startup Factory for the first time in rural Iowa.Startup Factory is an innovative program for entrepreneurs to take promising high-growth ideas to market. The first three Startup Factory classes (or cohorts) were only offered on-campus at Iowa State University in Ames. […]
Tiffany Rottinghaus of Mara Bridal Recognized as Pappajohn Center Entrepreneur of the Month
The NIACC Pappajohn Center and North Iowa Area Small Business Development Center (SBDC) are proud to recognize Tiffany Rottinghaus of Mara Bridal and Special Occasion as the Pappajohn Center Entrepreneur of the Month for February 2018. Rottinghaus opened Mara Bridal in Charles City in November 2017.Rottinghaus worked with the Pappajohn Center and the North Iowa […]
University of Iowa, NIACC Announce New 3+1 Nursing Partnership
The University of Iowa College of Nursing and North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) have entered into a new agreement to allow NIACC nursing graduates to seamlessly transfer to the University of Iowa (UI) and complete their Bachelors of Nursing Science (BSN) degree in one year.This […]
The Pritchard Broadway Series Proudly Presents the SOLD-OUT Musical Jersey Boys
The Pritchard Auto Broadway Series proudly presents the sold-out musical Jersey Boys, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 25th, 2018. This presentation is part of the 2017-2018 Performing Arts and Leadership Series for the 20th Anniversary […]
Mason City Clinic Proudly Presents Gaelic Storm
Mason City Clinic proudly presents Gaelic Storm, at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 2nd, 2018. This presentation is part of the 2017-2018 Performing Arts and Leadership Series for the 20th Anniversary Season.James Sauer, from Mason City, is thrilled Gaelic Storm is returning this year “Great […]
Pappajohn Student Entrepreneurial Venture Competition
Sponsored by John Pappajohn, Equity Dynamics, Inc., the Pappajohn New Venture Business Plan Competition is intended for college students with an interest in starting their own business. Plans are judged based on a) Content of Plan and b) Viability of Plan. Teams in the NIACC Regional Competition will compete for one of three (3) $500 seed grants […]
NIACC Announces Fall 2017 President’s and Dean’s List
North Iowa Area Community College is pleased to announce that 774 individuals have been named to the 2017 Fall Term President’s List and Dean’s List. These students represent 96 Iowa communities, 8 states outside the state of Iowa and 11 countries outside of the United States. Students are listed below by hometown. NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY […]
NIACC Announces 2018 Common Read Book
North Iowa Area Community College, Principal Financial Group Foundation, and Mercy Medical Center North Iowa Proudly Present Zak Ebrahim, author of the NIACC Common Read: The Terrorist’s Son: A Story of Choice“I’m convinced that empathy is more powerful than hate and that our lives should be dedicated to making it go viral.” ― Zak Ebrahim, The Terrorist’s […]
NIACC Proudly Presents “Scenes from an Italian Journey” Film
The 2017-18 Travel and Adventure Film Series continues with “Scenes from an Italian Journey” at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 9 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.Most everyone knows something of Italy; her history, her religion, […]
Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Mason City
The NIACC Pappajohn Center and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is offering a free two-hour workshop designed for anyone who is considering starting a business. At Start Smart, participants will learn how to create a business plan, do market research, consider different types of business ownership, and learn how to register a business.Start Smart […]
Alpha Media/KGLO Proudly Presents Classic Albums Live – Fleetwood Mac: Rumours
Alpha Media/KGLO proudly presents Classic Albums Live – Fleetwood Mac: Rumours, at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 17th, 2018. This presentation is part of the 2017-2018 Performing Arts and Leadership Series for the 20th Anniversary Season.Classic Albums Live (CAL) takes the world’s greatest classic albums […]
Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Mason City
The NIACC Pappajohn Center and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is offering a free two-hour workshop designed for anyone who is considering starting a business. At Start Smart, participants will learn how to create a business plan, do market research, consider different types of business ownership, and learn how to register a business.Start Smart […]
Semester Kick-Off: Lifelong Learning Institute Coffee
The Lifelong Learning Institute at North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) 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.NIACC President Dr. Steve Schulz and Darshini Jayawardena, Director of the Lifelong Learning Institute, will kick off the year […]
RSVP of North Central Iowa Applauds Volunteers for Helping Students Succeed
In recognition of January as National Mentoring Month, RSVP of North Central Iowa is celebrating the work of Reading Coach Volunteers. RSVP Reading Coaches tutor and mentor middle school students to help them improve their literacy skills. In addition to tutoring in reading, volunteers are caring adults in the lives of the students they serve, […]