Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Dr. Tom & Pat Johnson proudly present Million Dollar Quartet Christmas at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the 51ÁÔÆæ campus at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 17th, 2022. This presentation is part of the 2022-2023 Performing Arts and Leadership Series.The heartwarming holiday musical, Million Dollar Quartet Christmas, is set to play at 51ÁÔÆæ as […]
The Common Read: Craig and Fred
The uplifting and unforgettable true story of a U.S. Marine, the stray dog he met on an Afghanistan battlefield, and how they saved each other. They now travel America together “spreading the message of stubborn positivity.” Tickets
Tech Talk at Mason City Brewing
TechTalk is holding a digital marketing event on Tuesday, October 25th from 5-7pm at Mason City Brewing sponsored by Nelson Media Co. of St. Ansgar, IA. The event will feature a discussion topic on The Metaverse: How Your Business Can Use It. As technology continues to evolve, digital marketing adapts. Chris Nelson of Nelson Media Co […]
Winners Announced at the 2022 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Center Entrepreneur Gala
The 2022 Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala celebrated North Iowa’s entrepreneurs on October 11, 2022 at a special recognition event at 51ÁÔÆæ in Mason City. Entrepreneurs and businesses across North Iowa were invited to apply for four awards categories: Young Entrepreneur of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, Student Entrepreneur of the Year, […]
Straight No Chaser
If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses…think again. Straight No Chaser (SNC) is neither straight-laced nor straight-faced. Straight No Chaser is the real deal, the captivating sound of nine unadulterated human voices coming together to make […]
Tickets now on sale for the 2022 Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala
Tickets are now on sale for the 2022 Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala. The 51ÁÔÆæ John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center will host the 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala on Tuesday, October 11. Tickets can be purchased by visiting www.pappajohncenter.com/gala.The 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala celebrates the entrepreneurs and partners who make our communities a great place to work and live. […]
Craig Morgan
Henkel Construction and Mason City Clinic proudly present Craig Morgan at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the 51ÁÔÆæ campus at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 20th, 2022. This presentation is part of the 2022-2023 Performing Arts and Leadership Series.A multi-faceted entertainer, Craig Morgan has made a name for himself as a country music icon, […]
Finalists Announced for 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala Awards
The 51ÁÔÆæ John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center is proud to announce the finalists for the 2022 Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala awards. The Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala will take place on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. The Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala celebrates the entrepreneurs and partners who make our communities in North Iowa a great place to work and live. The […]
Campus Visit
51ÁÔÆæ is offering campus visits on Saturday mornings where you and your family can attend a group presentation and a campus tour. This option is intended for students who do not need individual counseling, but instead want an overview of admissions requirements, financial aid, academic programs, and student life. Saturday Visits will be located in […]
Campus Visit
51ÁÔÆæ is offering campus visits on Saturday mornings where you and your family can attend a group presentation and a campus tour. This option is intended for students who do not need individual counseling, but instead want an overview of admissions requirements, financial aid, academic programs, and student life. Saturday Visits will be located in […]
College Fair
If you intend to graduate from 51ÁÔÆæ and transfer to a four-year college, plan to attend the FREE College Fair in the 51ÁÔÆæ Gymnasium on Wednesday, September 28th. There will be representatives on campus from over 30 four-year colleges to help answer any questions. Stop by in between your classes to visit with them about admissions […]
The Manhattan Transfer with The DIVA Jazz Orchestra
51ÁÔÆæ Performing Arts and Leadership Series proudly presents The Manhattan Transfer with The DIVA Jazz Orchestra at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the 51ÁÔÆæ campus at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, October 10th, 2022. This presentation is part of the 2022-2023 Performing Arts and Leadership Series.Beginning with their first performances in the early 1970s, The […]
Free DeltaV Code 101 Workshop
MASON CITY, Iowa— The 51ÁÔÆæ John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center will host a free DeltaV Code 101 workshop on September 24, 2022 at 51ÁÔÆæ from 9am-5pm. Code 101 is a free workshop where you will learn what it looks like to be a software developer through a day-long immersive course for beginners that focuses on front-end […]
Venture Competition Awards
Mason City, Iowa – The sixteenth annual John Pappajohn Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition awarded $100,000 in cash prizes to nine Iowa ventures Friday, August 12. The $100,000 in seed funding consists of a $50,000 contribution from John Pappajohn and a $50,000 match from the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA). The goal of this competition is […]
August 2022 Entrepreneur of the Month
The 51ÁÔÆæ John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and North Iowa Area SBDC are proud to recognize Amanda Slinger of Ruff Cuts Pet Grooming in Nora Springs, IA as the August 2022 Entrepreneur of the Month.In 2018, Amanda Slinger opened Ruff Cuts Pet Grooming, a full-service grooming business located in Nora Springs. Amanda’s entrepreneurial journey, like that of […]