51ÁÔÆæ students earn seed money in regional and state pitch competitions
Three students representing 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) competed at the regional level in The Pappajohn Student Entrepreneurial Venture Competition held at 51ÁÔÆæ 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, 51ÁÔÆæ […]
51ÁÔÆæ John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center to Host Youth Entrepreneurial Academy in June-deadline extended
The 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) 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 […]
51ÁÔÆæ To Announce 2017 – 2018 Performing Arts and Leadership Series
North Iowa residents are invited to celebrate the 20th Anniversary season of the 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) 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 […]
51ÁÔÆæ HVAC Program and Lennox Industries Create Partnership
The 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) HVAC Program and Lennox Industries have created a new partnership to inform high school students, post high school students, veterans, and others that may be looking for a career change that 51ÁÔÆæ is offering a great path to help solve the technician shortage in the well-paying HVAC industry. […]
Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Honors Volunteers for Giving Back During National Volunteer Week
Communities throughout North Central Iowa are stronger thanks to the time and talent shared by RSVP volunteers. RSVP of North Central Iowa is honored to recognize its members and highlight the wonderful work they do to fulfill needs and address problems in their communities during this year’s National Volunteer Week, April 23-29. The week is […]
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 […]
North Iowa Choral Society Presents Spring Concert
The North Iowa Choral Society presents its Annual Spring Concert, “Something Old, Something New, Something for Us, Something for You,” on Saturday, April 29 at 7:00 p.m. in the North Iowa Community Auditorium. The audition-only SATB choral ensemble is under the direction of Linda Ferjak and accompanied by Teresa Lursen. The ensemble, which is sponsored […]
Annual 51ÁÔÆæ Jazz Club Performance
Come celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with the 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) Jazz Ensemble, conducted by John Klemas, 51ÁÔÆæ Director of Bands. The 51ÁÔÆæ Jazz Ensemble will perform a short program in the Activity Center at 51ÁÔÆæ on Tuesday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m. The event is free of charge.The 51ÁÔÆæ Jazz Club, a […]
Registration is Open for Summer Classes at 51ÁÔÆæ
Registration is open for summer courses at 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ). Classes begin May 15 and June 12. Students are encouraged to enroll soon before classes fill up.Summer school is a great opportunity to get a head start on college classes or to lighten your fall class load. “Whether they are a 51ÁÔÆæ […]
The Globe Gazette Presents STOMP – SOLD OUT
The Globe Gazette proudly presents the sold-out performance by the international percussion sensation STOMP at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the 51ÁÔÆæ campus at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. This presentation is part of the 2016-2017 Performing Arts and Leadership Series.From its beginnings as a street performance in the UK, STOMP has […]
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 […]
Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Hampton
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 […]
Pappajohn launches annual Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition
New and startup businesses can enter to win up to $25,000John Pappajohn, Iowa’s premier venture capitalist, has announced the launch of the 2017 Pappajohn Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition. This is the 12th annual competition sponsored by John Pappajohn. Since 2006, more than $550,000 has been awarded to startups across the state. This year, a total […]
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 51ÁÔÆæ Regional Competition will compete for one of three (3) $500 […]
KGLO Presents Elvis Lives
KGLO proudly presents the sixth annual ELVIS LIVES theatrical tour at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the 51ÁÔÆæ campus at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. This presentation is part of the 2016-2017 Performing Arts and Leadership Series. The multi-media live musical is a co-production of On Stage Touring’s Legends in Concert division […]