July 2021 Entrepreneurs of the Month
The 51ÁÔÆæ John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and North Iowa Area SBDC are proud to recognize Joe Jamtgaard and Jackie Villela of Dave’s Auto in Lake Mills, IA as the July 2021 Entrepreneurs of the Month.Joe Jamtgaard purchased Dave’s Auto Service in November 2020 from Dave Anderson after working for him for 15 years. Dave, the […]
51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center Hosts Youth Entrepreneurial Academy
The 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn-SBDC conducted the Youth Entrepreneurial Academy on June 14-18 sponsored by the John K. and Luise V. Hanson Foundation. The academy is offered annually and free to all high school students interested in entrepreneurship. Participants receive a $500 51ÁÔÆæ scholarship sponsored by John Pappajohn. This year’s academy included 12 […]
51ÁÔÆæ Announces 2021 – 2022 Performing Arts and Leadership Series
The 2021 – 2022 Performing Arts and Leadership Series was announced on Tuesday, July 20th.“After the past year, I’m honored to present the 2020-2021 lineup,” said Lindsay Dalrymple, Director of the 51ÁÔÆæ Performing Arts and Leadership Series. “Our theme this year is we’re gonna have a good time. Our team worked hard to bring together […]
Former 51ÁÔÆæ standout Kaputin to compete at Summer Olympics
Millions of young female athletes around the world grow up dreaming of someday competing in the Olympics.For former 51ÁÔÆæ track and field standout Rellie Kaputin that dream has come true.Kaputin, who holds five 51ÁÔÆæ track and field school records, will compete in the women’s long jump for her home country of Papua New Guinea at […]
Start Smart Workshop
The 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Center and the Small Business Development Center to offer 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, conduct market research, discuss different types of business ownership, and learn how to register a business.Start Smart will […]
Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered over Zoom
The 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Center and the Small Business Development Center to offer 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, conduct market research, discuss different types of business ownership, and learn how to register a business.Start Smart will […]
RSVP Volunteers Honored for Service in North Central Iowa
Volunteers throughout North Central Iowa were honored for their cumulative years of service to their communities during RSVP’s annual Volunteer Celebration on June 9, with a ‘Parking Lot Party’ on the 51ÁÔÆæ campus. The theme of this year’s event was, ‘Gold Star Celebration’ with an aim of recognizing the exceptional efforts made by volunteers to […]
2021 – 2022 Performing Arts and Leadership Series Season Announcement
North Iowa residents are invited to celebrate a new season of the 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) Performing Arts and Leadership Series at the virtual announcement of the 2021-2022 season on July 20th at 7:00 p.m.Lindsay Dalrymple, Executive Director, is grateful for all the support shown from the community over the last year. “Our […]
TechTalk
MASON CITY, Iowa – North Iowa’s technology and business professionals, entrepreneurs, and community partners are invited to TechTalk on Tuesday, July 20th at 5pm-7pm. TechTalk returns to live, in-person events at Lake Time Brewery in Clear Lake, IA, with a networking and panel event focusing on the upcoming generation of technologists, ideators, and innovators.Enjoy an […]
TechTalk returns to live events on Tuesday July 20 at Lake Time Brewery
MASON CITY, Iowa – North Iowa’s technology and business professionals, entrepreneurs, and community partners are invited to TechTalk on Tuesday, July 20th at 5pm-7pm. TechTalk returns to live, in-person events at Lake Time Brewery in Clear Lake, IA, with a networking and panel event focusing on the upcoming generation of technologists, ideators, and innovators.Enjoy an […]
51ÁÔÆæ Announces Spring Term President’s List and Dean’s List
51ÁÔÆæ is pleased to announce that 770 individuals have been named to the 2021 Spring Term President’s List and Dean’s List. These students represent 85 Iowa communities, 14 states outside the state of Iowa and 15 countries outside of the United States. Students are listed by hometown.NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGEPRESIDENT’S […]
51ÁÔÆæ To Announce 2021 – 2022 Performing Arts and Leadership Series Season
North Iowa residents are invited to celebrate a new season of the 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) Performing Arts and Leadership Series at the virtual announcement of the 2021-2022 season on July 20th at 7:00 p.m.Lindsay Dalrymple, Executive Director, is grateful for all the support shown from the community over the last year. “Our […]
Start Smart Workshop
The 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Center and the Small Business Development Center to offer 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, conduct market research, discuss different types of business ownership, and learn how to register a business.Start Smart will be offered on Wednesday, June […]
51ÁÔÆæ’s Athletic Director Mason Honored With Service Award
51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) athletic director Dan Mason has received the 2020-21 Mary Ellen Leicht Service Award by the NJCAA. The Mary Ellen Leicht Service Award is the most tenured honor handed out by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) who have made college significant contributions to two-year athletics on a national […]
North Iowa entrepreneurs take home wins from 2021 Venture School Pitch Competition
Two of North Iowa’s entrepreneurs took home wins from the 2021 University of Iowa’s statewide Venture School pitch competition which was held Thursday, June 10. The competition was held during EntreFest, a two-day entrepreneurial conference held in Cedar Rapids, IA. Zack Smith of Stock Cropper Inc. won the first-place prize of $10,000. Nate Julseth of […]