Volunteer Fair is September 25 at 51ÁÔÆæ
51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) will host a Volunteer Fair on Tuesday, September 25 from 10:00 am – 1:30 pm on the 51ÁÔÆæ campus in the Activity Center.The Volunteer Fair is an opportunity to familiarize yourself with the many volunteer options here in our region. The fair, which is free and open to the […]
51ÁÔÆæ Hosting Painting Class at Mulligans
51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) will hold a painting class titled “Art is for Everyone” on Thursday, October 4, at Mulligans Bar and Grill, 2791 4th St. SE in Mason City, from 5:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. This class, taught by Janell Drumheller, is sponsored by 51ÁÔÆæ’s Lifelong Learning Institute. The materials fee is […]
Staci Ackerson of Shankland Insurance recognized as 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Center September Entrepreneur of the Month
The 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and the North Iowa Area SBDC (Small Business Development Center) are proud to announce Staci Ackerson of Shankland Insurance as the Entrepreneur of the Month for September 2018. In April 2015, Staci Ackerson saw an opportunity to expand and began working with the North Iowa […]
Presentation on Understanding Addiction To Be Held at 51ÁÔÆæ
51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) will hold a presentation discussing Addiction on Wednesday, September 26, in Beem Center 200 on the 51ÁÔÆæ campus from 3:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. The public is invited to attend this free event facilitated by Jay Pedelty. This presentation is sponsored by 51ÁÔÆæ’s Lifelong Learning Institute.There isn’t anyone in […]
The Historic Park Inn Proudly Presents Randy Bachman: Every Song Tells a Story
The Historic Park Inn proudly presents Randy Bachman: Every Song Tells a Story, at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the 51ÁÔÆæ campus at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, September 28th, 2018. This presentation is part of the 2018-2019 Performing Arts and Leadership Series.Randy Bachman stands in rarified air as a member of a very exclusive […]
North Iowa businesses invited to apply to the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program
Grow your business right here in Iowa with the help of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program, launching now for the first time in Iowa. North Iowa businesses are invited to apply by October 15, 2018. Applicants selected for the program will receive a world-class business education and connections to a professional support network […]
North Iowa Choral Society to Auditions to Be Held at 51ÁÔÆæ
North Iowa Choral Society, sponsored by 51ÁÔÆæ and under the direction of Linda Ferjak, will hold open auditions for the 2018/2019 season on Sunday, September 16, and Sunday, September 23, from 4:00-5:30 pm in the 51ÁÔÆæ Vocal Music Room (Fine Arts 172). Auditions will be held for both the Choral Society’s […]
51ÁÔÆæ Offers Special Presentation in Commemoration of Constitution Day
51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) will offer a program discussing the 2nd Amendment and some of the key Supreme Court cases that have led to the current public policy debate on Monday, September 17, in the Beem Center, Room 200 on the 51ÁÔÆæ campus from 2:30 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. This free presentation will […]
Finalists Announced for 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Center Entrepreneur Gala Awards
MASON CITY, Iowa – The 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center is proud to announce the finalists for the Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala awards. The inaugural Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala will take place on September 26, 2018. The Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala celebrates the entrepreneurs and partners who make our communities in North Iowa […]
51ÁÔÆæ Announces Spring 2018 President’s and Dean’s List
51ÁÔÆæ is pleased to announce that 727 individuals have been named to the 2018 Spring Term President’s List and Dean’s List. These students represent 85 Iowa communities, 9 states outside the state of Iowa and 13 countries outside of the United States. Students are listed by hometown.PRESIDENT’S LIST2018 SPRING TERM(Students who […]
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 […]
Fundraiser Set for 51ÁÔÆæ Charles City Scholarship
The 51ÁÔÆæ Charles City Scholarship Committee will host a gourmet dinner and auction, “Celebrating the Journey. Creating the Future.” the 24th scholarship fund-raising event on Thursday, September 13, at the Charles City Elks Lodge, 2111 Clark Street.The social hour will begin at 5:30 p.m. which will include live music and a […]
Semester Kick-Off: Lifelong Learning Institute Coffee
The Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) at 51ÁÔÆæ (51ÁÔÆæ) will start the fall semester with coffee, cake and a chance to meet returning members and LLI faculty. This event, on Wednesday, August 29th from 1:00 pm – 3:30pm, is free of charge and open to the public.51ÁÔÆæ President Dr. Steve Schulz and Darshini […]
Luis Garcia of Mr. Taco recognized as 51ÁÔÆæ Pappajohn Center August Entrepreneur of the Month
The 51ÁÔÆæ John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and the North Iowa Area SBDC are proud to announce Luis Garcia of Mr. Taco as the Entrepreneur of the Month for August 2018. When Luis founded Mr. Taco in 2011, it was one of the first food trucks in Mason City, Iowa. The food truck movement has been […]
Kala Rose Named 2018 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar
Jackson, MS – 51ÁÔÆæ student Kala Rose, of Greene, IA, is one of 207 Phi Theta Kappa members named a 2018 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship.The Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship Program helps new Phi Theta Kappa members defray educational expenses while enrolled in associate […]