51ÁÔÆæ Student Awarded a National Community College Transfer Scholarship
(Left to Right): 51ÁÔÆæ President Dr. Steve Schulz; 51ÁÔÆæ Student Oscar Madong; Dr. Erin Shaw, 51ÁÔÆæ Interim Vice President of Academic AffairsLansdowne, VA – Oscar Madong, a student at 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ), is one of 60 high-achieving community college students selected to receive the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. The […]
51ÁÔÆæ Recognizes 718 Graduates at Commencement
At the four 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) graduation ceremonies on Friday, May 5, 718 graduates were recognized as earning 756 Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates during the 2022-23 academic year. Several honors and awards were also presented.51ÁÔÆæ’S Class of 2023 represents 9 countries, 17 states, and 105 Iowa communities.(*Midyear Graduate)Ackley*Brittany Morgan ShafferAlexanderElijah Jon Alden*Lucero […]
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, […]
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. […]
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 […]
RSVP Volunteers Honored for Service in North Central Iowa
RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) of North Central Iowa celebrated volunteers in June at their annual volunteer recognition event. 289 volunteers were honored. Cumulatively, they served more than 7,000 hours during the 2021-2022 program year throughout six counties. (Cerro Gordo, Franklin, Hancock, Mitchell, Winnebago and Worth)The ceremony featured messages from both Alison Mason, RSVP director […]
Spring Term President’s and Dean’s List Announced at 51ÁÔÆæ
51ÁÔÆæ is pleased to announce that 782 individuals have been named to the 2022 Spring Term President’s List and Dean’s List. These students represent 101 Iowa communities, 9 states outside the state of Iowa and 11 countries outside of the United States. Students are listed by hometown.NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGEPRESIDENT’S LIST2022 SPRING TERM(Students who complete a minimum of six semester hours […]
51ÁÔÆæ Named Semifinalist for 2023 Aspen Prize
51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) is honored to be named a semifinalist for the 2023 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The $1 million Aspen Prize is the nation’s signature recognition of community colleges that are achieving high, improving, and equitable outcomes for students. 51ÁÔÆæ is one of only twenty-five colleges in the country […]
Valdez, Minto claim NJCAA National Titles; 51ÁÔÆæ’s Kelly named Coach of the Year
It was a perfect Saturday night for the 51ÁÔÆæ wrestling team at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs.First, 51ÁÔÆæ’s Christian Minto became the school’s fourth two-time NJCAA national champion when he claimed the 165-pound national title with a 14-5 major decision over Clackamas’ Steele Starren.“It feels awesome to be a two-time national champion,” Minto said. […]