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 […]
Drake Returns to NIACC!
A Mason City native, Dr. Janet Ahlman McMahill, is the driving force behind a new leadership development degree coming to the NIACC campus this fall. The program is the result of collaborative planning with NIACC President Steve Schulz and Drake professors experienced with “just-in-time” college courses. Starting in the fall, Drake will offer a 30-credit […]
HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY GRADUATION HELD AT NIACC
The 2017 High School Equivalency Diploma (formerly GED®) graduation ceremony was held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 31 in the Activity Center on the NIACC campus. Four student speakers shared their journeys with the guests, and the NIACC Foundation also awarded NIACC scholarships to top-scoring graduates. A reception for graduates, families, friends, and supporters […]
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 […]
NIACC Extreme Makeover: College Edition Winners Announced
Congratulations to Leah Bormann and Cody Whitehurst, both of Mason City; they are the winners of North Iowa Area Community College’s Extreme Makeover: College Edition. Each will receive free NIACC tuition plus textbooks and more for the 2017-18 school year.Bormann was excited to be selected as one of the winners. “This is an amazing opportunity […]
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 […]
NIACC Recognized over 550 Graduates at Commencement
During the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 5, over 550 graduates were awarded 615 Degrees, diplomas and certificates.Several Honors and Awards were also presented.NIACC’S Class of 2017 represented 8 countries, 11 states, and 90 Iowa communities. (*Midyear Graduate) Albia Matthew Alan Baker Alexander James Richard Storr Allison Melissa Sue […]
NIACC 2017 GRADUATION PRESS RELEASE – HONORS
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) graduates were recognized during the May 5, 2017, commencement. Special Honors and Awards include:HALL OF FAME CANDIDATES(Graduates earning all A’s at NIACC)Evan E. Applegate, Clear Lake Kendall E. Cornick, Mason City Janice S. Nierling, Mason City Elizabeth M. Ouverson, Mason City Brady R. Ott, Greene Adriana M. Printy, Osage […]
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 […]
NIACC Announces 20th Anniversary 2017 – 2018 Performing Arts and Leadership Series
The 20th Anniversary Season for the 2017 – 2018 Performing Arts and Leadership series was announced today at North Iowa Area Community College on Tuesday, May 2nd.“Oh, What a Night – each and every night with the Performing Arts and Leadership Series at NIACC,” said Elizabeth Gales, Director of the NIACC Performing Arts and Leadership […]
NIACC Graduation Commencement May 5
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Commencement: May 5, 2017 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 5:45 p.m.# # #Ref # 6131
NIACC students earn seed money in regional and state pitch competitions
Three students representing North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) competed at the regional level in The Pappajohn Student Entrepreneurial Venture Competition held at NIACC on March 29, 2017. TJ Hauser, Sami Schupanitz and Tucker Tusha pitched their business ideas to panel members Jill Kramer, Executive Director of the Hancock County Economic Development; Doug Morse, NIACC […]
NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center to Host Youth Entrepreneurial Academy in June-deadline extended
The North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (JPEC) will again be conducting the Youth Entrepreneurial Academy (YEA) on June 19-23, 2017. YEA is now entering its 20th year of providing a unique entrepreneurial education to 25-30 individuals. The academy has been re-designed to help students launch their own businesses with a […]
NIACC To Announce 2017 – 2018 Performing Arts and Leadership Series
North Iowa residents are invited to celebrate the 20th Anniversary season of the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Performing Arts and Leadership Series at the live announcement of the 2017-2018 season on May 2nd, at 7:00 p.m. in the North Iowa Community Auditorium.Elizabeth Gales, Series Director, is excited about a line-up with something for […]