MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center and Prairie Ridge Integrated Behavioral Healthcare Proudly Present Kevin Hines
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center and Prairie Ridge Integrated Behavioral Healthcare proudly present Kevin Hines at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the 51ÁÔÆæ campus at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26th, 2019.In 2000, Kevin Hines attempted to take his life by jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge. Many factors contributed to his miraculous survival, […]
Last-Dollar Scholarship Available to Students at 51ÁÔÆæ
New State Program Will Fill Gap in Financial Aid for High-Demand Credentials The new Future Ready Iowa Last-Dollar Scholarship, signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds on June 3, 2019, will be available to qualified students at 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) for the 2019-20 academic year. The Last-Dollar Scholarship is intended to cover tuition and […]
51ÁÔÆæ Extreme Makeover: College Edition Winners Announced
Congratulations to Terrie Orlowski of Hanlontown and Nancy Rheinfels of Northwood; they are the winners of 51ÁÔÆæ’s Extreme Makeover: College Edition. Each will receive free 51ÁÔÆæ tuition plus textbooks and more for the 2019-20 school year.Orlowski was excited to be selected as one of the winners. “I am so honored to […]
Summer Camp Offerings at 51ÁÔÆæ
Are you looking for ways to keep the kids busy this summer? Activities that are fun and provide a unique learning experience? 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) is offering several summer camps this year that will provide much needed mental and physical stimulation for those long summer days.The 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) […]
TechBrew comes to Limestone Brewers in Osage, IA on Tuesday May 28, 2019
MASON CITY, Iowa – TechBrew comes to Osage, Iowa for the first time on Tuesday, May 28, 2019. Join us at Limestone Brewers from 5pm-7pm. TechBrew is a monthly event bringing together entrepreneurs, technologists, business people and investors from across North Iowa. Join like-minded North Iowans for an evening of creative thinking, conversation, and connections.TechBrew […]
North Iowa CEOs to discuss the Future of Technology in North Iowa at TechTalk on May 17, 2019 at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake
MASON CITY, Iowa – Four of North Iowa’s CEOs will participate in TechTalk on May 17, 2019 at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake. The TechTalk will be a panel discussion event bringing together North Iowa’s founders and CEOs to discuss the future of technology and business in North Iowa. The session will provide informative […]
51ÁÔÆæ 2019 GRADUATION PRESS RELEASE – HONORS
HALL OF FAME CANDIDATES(Graduates earning all A’s at 51ÁÔÆæ)Sarah K. Betz, Mason CityMikyla Z. Marquard, HamptonAlexandra D. Trager, BelmondDaniel M. Wilbur, St. Ansgar PHI THETA KAPPA GRADUATES(Graduates inducted into the Alpha Psi Beta Chapter of this international honor society for two year colleges)Awais Abid, Birmingham, United KingdomAshley E. Alert, Mason CityParker B. Allen, HamptonJoellen A. Andrade, […]
51ÁÔÆæ recognized over 825 Graduates at Commencement
During the 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 3, over 825 graduates were recognized as earning nearly 980 Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates during the 2018-19 Academic Year. Several Honors and Awards were also presented.51ÁÔÆæ’s Class of 2019 represents 14 countries, 10 states and 96 Iowa communities.AlexanderTori Lynn CiaramitaroAshlynn Sue McCallumNadia […]
51ÁÔÆæ awarded $300,000 grant from National Science Foundation for robotics
51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) was recently awarded its first National Science Foundation (NSF) grant. This $300,000 Advanced Technological Education (ATE) grant will be used over the next three years to embed new robotics technology into its manufacturing programs. 51ÁÔÆæ will be introducing and testing a new National Coalition of Certifications Centers (NC3) credential […]
51ÁÔÆæ Graduation Commencement May 3
51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) Commencement: May 3, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the 51ÁÔÆæ Gymnasium.A Graduation Reception for graduates, friends, and family will be held prior to Commencement from 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. in Muse Norris Conference Center.Doors to the gymnasium open at 5:30 p.m.51ÁÔÆæ will live stream the commencement ceremony on the 51ÁÔÆæ […]
51ÁÔÆæ John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center to Host Youth Entrepreneurial Academy in June
The 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (Pappajohn Center) will again be conducting the Youth Entrepreneurial Academy (YEA) on June 10-14, 2019. With generous financial support from the John K. and Luise V. Hanson Foundation will once again make this a free event for the students participating. YEA is now entering […]
North Iowans Join 51ÁÔÆæ Foundation Board of Directors
The 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) Foundation is proud to announce the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors:Bill Paulus of Garner is the Market President of Reliance State Bank. He is a 1980 graduate of 51ÁÔÆæ and earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Agricultural Business from Buena Vista […]
Choral Society to Present Annual Spring Concert
The North Iowa Choral Society presents its Annual Spring Concert, “Music Lives,” on Friday, April 26, at 7:00 p.m. in the North Iowa Area Community Auditorium. The audition-only SATB choral ensemble is under the direction of Linda Ferjak and accompanied by Nathan Elsbernd. The ensemble, which is sponsored by 51ÁÔÆæ, has […]
51ÁÔÆæ Pathways to Success Honored 71 Student Leaders
51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) recognized 71 student leaders at the 29th annual Pathways to Success luncheon held April 5th in the Muse-Norris Conference Center at 51ÁÔÆæ. Honorees were nominated by 51ÁÔÆæ faculty and staff for their academic achievement, positive attitude, character, teamwork, and ability to inspire others. The event also featured a keynote […]
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 […]