NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center Hosts IDEA Camp for Middle School Students
The North Iowa Area Community College John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center held the inaugural IDEA Camp for middle school students on Presidents’ Day, Monday February 17, 2025.28 students from 12 schools across North Iowa attended IDEA Camp where they put into practice life’s key skills: innovation, discovery, entrepreneurship, and achievement. This hands-on program guides young innovators […]
Classic Albums: U2 Joshua Tree
Presented by NSB BankClassic Albums Live has earned their reputation of performing rock music’s most influential albums live on stage just like you remember them. Featuring a roster of world-class musicians from across the globe, they will perform one of U2’s greatest albums, The Joshua Tree, in its entirety—note for note, cut for cut! The Joshua Tree includes hits such as “With […]
Rickey Nelson Remembered
Presented by Mason City Clinic P.C. and the G.G. George FamilyA musical celebration of America’s first “teen idol,” Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famer Ricky Nelson emerged from The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet to establish himself as one of the most important rock artists and influential musicians of the last 50 years. The family legacy continues as Ricky’s […]
Shamrock Tenors
Presented by the Hanson Family Foundation and MBT BankThe Shamrock Tenors are Irish music’s most exciting new international hit! Their show takes you on a journey through Ireland’s most beloved classic songs—in beautiful five-part harmony—whilst sharing their love for home and how far it has come in recent years. With all your favorites including “Danny Boy,” “Black […]
DRUMline Live
Presented by Neurosurgery of North Iowa, Drs. Beck, Bhangoo, & OndomaDRUMLine Live is an international tour based on the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) marching band tradition. With riveting rhythms, bold beats, and ear-grabbing energy, the stage show is a synchronized musical showcase of the HBCU experience. The band incorporates original compositions and soul-infused interpretations […]
North Iowans Join NIACC Foundation Board of Directors
At its December 2024 meeting, the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Foundation elected five new members to its Board of Directors. Their terms officially began in January 2025.Hunter Callanan of Clear Lake is a long-time community advocate and volunteer. She attended Loras College and obtained a bachelor’s degree in public relations. Callanan has been […]
Ferch and Holmes Join NIACC Alumni Advisory Board
Jodie (May) Ferch ‘93 and Mary (Kruggel) Holmes ‘77 have joined the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Alumni Advisory Board.Jodie (May) Ferch of Austin, Minnesota, graduated from NIACC with an Associate’s Degree in Nursing in 1993. Ferch is a Registered Nurse with Mayo Clinic’s St. Mary’s Campus in Rochester, Minnesota and previously worked for […]
NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center to Host IDEA Camp for Middle School Students
Full Day Program on Presidents’ Day, February 17, 2025MASON CITY, IOWA – The North Iowa Area Community College John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center will hold the IDEA Camp for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students on Presidents’ Day, Monday February 17, 2025. The camp will run 8:30am to 3:30pm. Check-in begins at 8am. The camp will […]
NIACC Alumnus Zak Joundi to be Honored Guest, Keynote Speaker for Upcoming Pathways to Success Program
The public is invited to attend the NIACC Alumni Association’s annual Pathways to Success event on Thursday, April 24, 2025. The event is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. in the North Iowa Community Auditorium on campus. The NIACC Alumni Association hosts Pathways to Success annually to honor accomplished alumni and to recognize a select group […]
NIACC To Offer ESL Classes in Hampton
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) is excited to partner with La Luz Centro Cultural and offer English as a Second Language (ESL) classes in Hampton. This program is specifically designed for adults 18 and older whose first language is not English, aiming to improve their speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills in a supportive, […]
NIACC Announces 2024 Fall Term President’s List and Dean’s List
North Iowa Area Community College is pleased to announce that 1,002 individuals have been named to the 2024 Fall Term President’s List and Dean’s List. These students represent 95 Iowa communities, 11 states outside the state of Iowa, and 24 countries outside of the United States. Students are listed by hometown.NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGEDEAN’S […]
FAFSA Filing Help
NIACC Financial Aid staff can help you complete your 2025-2026 FAFSA application. No Appointment needed!Free food & Prizes at NIACC locationsThursday, December 124:00 – 8:00 pmMason City HighschoolMonday, January 65:00 – 7:00 pmNIACC Student Learning CenterBeem Center Room 109Thursday, February 65:00 – 7:00 pmNIACC Student Learning CenterBeem Center Room 109Things to bring:
FAFSA Filing Help
NIACC Financial Aid staff can help you complete your 2025-2026 FAFSA application. No Appointment needed!Free food & Prizes at NIACC locationsThursday, December 124:00 – 8:00 pmMason City HighschoolMonday, January 65:00 – 7:00 pmNIACC Student Learning CenterBeem Center Room 109Thursday, February 65:00 – 7:00 pmNIACC Student Learning CenterBeem Center Room 109Things to bring:
The More Life Tour starring Randy Travis
Presented by NSB Bank and North Iowa BroadcastingThe More Life Tour starring Randy Travis features the legendary country singer and his co-star in The Price, James Dupré. The Country Music Hall-of-Fame member’s long-time touring band—consisting of Steve Hinson, David Johnson, Lance Dary, Bill Cook, Joe Van Dyke, Herb Shucher, and long-time tour manager Jeff Davis—will rejoin “Hoss” (as […]
Steven Curtis Chapman
Presented by the NIACC Performing Arts SeriesIn a career that has spanned more than three decades, Steven Curtis Chapman is the most awarded artist in Christian music history. With 59 Gospel Music Association (GMA) Dove Awards, five Grammy® Awards, an American Music Award, and a historic 50 No. 1 singles, he has sold more than […]