Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Mason City
The 51ÁÔÆæ 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 […]
51ÁÔÆæ Homecoming set for September 16
Homecoming Theme: “Fields of Fun”Homecoming Theme: “Fields of Fun”Alumni, students, and the community are invited to the annual Fields of Fun Homecoming celebration at 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) on Saturday, September 16.The event begins at 9 am with Robert’s Run and concludes with the 51ÁÔÆæ Trojans Men’s and Women’s Soccer teams taking on […]
51ÁÔÆæ Plans a Quilting Seminar
Quilting Treasures will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 30 at 51ÁÔÆæ. Organizers say the event offers ideas and inspirations with an opportunity to hear from experts and enthusiasts in the art of quilting.The featured speaker will be Janet Pittman, a quilt artist from West Des […]
North Iowa Choral Society Auditions To Be Held At 51ÁÔÆæ
North Iowa Choral Society is announcing auditions for the 2017-2018 performance season. Auditions will be held for both the Choral Society’s children’s choir and adult choir from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 11, and Sunday, September 18, in the 51ÁÔÆæ Vocal Music Room #172.Solo and small group opportunities are available in both choirs. […]
Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Mason City
The 51ÁÔÆæ 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 […]
Lycke joins 51ÁÔÆæ as Community Education Program Manage
Allison Lycke has joined 51ÁÔÆæ as Community Education Program Manager based in Garner. She will succeed the position of Carol Peterson who retires Sept. 8.Lycke will be based in the Garner Education Center, located at 325 8th Street in Garner. As Community Education Program Manager, she will coordinate educational course offerings in […]
Pappajohn Launch & Grow Your Business
If you’ve ever been interested in starting a business, or you would like to grow an existing business, this is the perfect time to make your plans and register today! A class offered in partnership with Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce and 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center, Launch and Grow […]
Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Mason City
The 51ÁÔÆæ 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. The 51ÁÔÆæ […]
New Member Joins RSVP Advisory Council
Carol Peterson of Garner has joined the Advisory Council of the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of North Central Iowa. This fall Carol will be retiring as the 51ÁÔÆæ Community Education Program Manager based in Garner and was formerly the County Extension Director for Winnebago County.The council provides feedback to RSVP staff in order […]
Semester Kick-Off: Lifelong Learning Institute Coffee
The Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) at 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) 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.51ÁÔÆæ President Dr. Steve Schulz and Darshini Jayawardena, Director of the Lifelong Learning Institute, will kick off the […]
Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Mason City
The 51ÁÔÆæ 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.The 51ÁÔÆæ […]
NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DEAN’S AND PRESIDENT’S LIST
NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGEDEAN’S LIST2017 SPRING TERM(Students who complete a minimum of six semester hours and earn a 3.25-3.49 term grade point average in an academic semester will be honored by being named to the Dean’s List.)ALEXANDER Joshua A.E. StevensALLISON Kayla Joy ZolmanBATAVIA Tucker Douglas BlackBELMOND Ciera Jean AskildsonBrady Jon BockDaniel Curtis ChapmanDrew Allen […]
Thank You North Iowa! 51ÁÔÆæ Performing Arts and Leadership Series Proudly Sponsors Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience for Main Street Mason City’s “Fridays on Main”
The 51ÁÔÆæ Performing Arts and Leadership Series is proud to present Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience, a free event as part of Main Street Mason City’s “Fridays on Main” at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 28th, 2017. This presentation is in recognition of the 2017-2018 20th Anniversary Season.Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles […]
Volunteers Needed to Make Lifelong Difference in Individuals’ Lives
Diploma or dropout?For many students who struggle with reading, their future could go either route. Multiple studies indicate that students who can’t read proficiently are four times more likely than skilled readers to drop out of school. Students who are proficient in reading struggle less in other subjects, increasing their chances of graduation.One key to […]
Middle School Girls Get a Lesson in Augmented Reality, 3D Design, Design Thinking and More This Summer
Verizon Innovative Learning and 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) partner to bring Hands-On Workshops in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math to Prepare and Inspire Young Girls for the Careers of the FutureThis summer, Verizon Innovative Learning launches its first program addressing the need for more girls, especially those in rural America, to be prepared […]