NIACC Pappajohn Center hires Dr. Tom Moore as Director of Innovation and Acceleration
The NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center is proud to welcome Dr. Tom Moore as the Director of Innovation and Acceleration. Dr. Moore will be responsible for providing business consulting to start-up companies and existing small businesses in all phases of business who are in need of funding, management and operational expertise to improve their chances […]
Exploring Health Careers Camp
Join us for two, fun filled days, exploring Health Careers! This camp is designed to be interactive and provide lifelike experiences to increase awareness, interest, and understanding of health careers in our area.This camp is a hands on learning experience to help students explore careers in health care and is being offered locally in Hampton […]
Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers
Free summer STEM enrichment program for middle school studentsEvery student deserves access to a better future. That’s why we’ve launched the Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers program–an engaging, hands-on program developed to enrich earning through design thinking, 3D printing, augmented reality, social entrepreneurship and mentorship. This program creates a more diverse pipeline for future careers […]
Minds On! Hands On! Camp
The Minds On! Hands On! Camp is a great opportunity to explore technology you never imagined. The camp is designed for girls that have an interest in hands on careers in the industrial field.This year’s camp will focus on the NIACC Heating and Air Conditioning program with a focus on maintenance and repair in the […]
Mind Mania Camp
Calling all day-campers – it’s time for Mind Mania 2022! Your camper will get their mind moving in the morning and then enjoy an active afternoon. Campers will get to enjoy a lunch on campus of hamburgers, chicken nuggets, hot dogs, and pizza. Each day milk and water will be served.Sit down with your camper […]
Health Careers Camp
Come and experience what it’s like to care for people in some of our most exciting health care fields! At Health Careers Camp, you will learn some essential skills related to working as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN), Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Medical Assistant (MA), and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). You will […]
NIACC Recognized Nearly 750 Graduates at Commencement
At the two North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Graduation Ceremonies on Friday, May 6, nearly 750 graduates were recognized as earning nearly 900 Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates during the 2021-22 Academic Year. Several Honors and Awards were also presented.NIACC’S Class of 2022 represents 10 countries, 16 states and 106 Iowa communities.ACKLEYDavid Lee BriganceAlyssa Ann HamesReid […]
North Iowa Area Community College Graduation Honors
HALL OF FAME CANDIDATES(Graduates earning all A’s at NIACC) Bradley J. Andrews, Charles CityKaitlin G. Davis, Mason CityMacy Rose Dirksen, SheffieldSullivan Friedrich Fair, ElmaNeil Patrick Gogerty, Mason CityCade Wyatt Hanig, Mason CityCayden Reece Kelley, Nora SpringsRaven Irene Kinnetz, ClarionBrianna Elizabeth Notermann, Mason CityEmily Marie Rooney, SheffieldTalia DuPree Schon, GliddenKatey Nicole Tegtmeyer, BrittConner David Thompson, Forest CityRachel […]
NIACC Commencement
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Commencement: May 6, 2022 in the NIACC Gymnasium.Career Technical Ceremony- 3:00pm (This will include the pinning of ADN, PN, and Medical Assistant Graduates) Arts & Sciences Ceremony- 5:30pm A Graduation Reception for graduates, friends, and family will be held in between the two ceremonies from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. in Muse Norris […]
NIACC Named Semifinalist for 2023 Aspen Prize
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) 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. NIACC is one of only twenty-five colleges in the country […]
North Iowa Choral Society Spring Concert
North Iowa Choral Society to Present Spring Concert Looking for ways to treat Mom on Mother’s Day? Our ensemble is very joyful to be able to share our music with you again! North Iowa Choral Society presents its Annual Spring Concert, “The Gift to Sing,” on Sunday, May 8, at 2:00 p.m. in the North Iowa […]
Youth Entrepreneurial Academy
NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center to Host Youth Entrepreneurial Academy in JuneThe North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (Pappajohn Center) will again be conducting the Youth Entrepreneurial Academy (YEA) on June 13 – 17, 2022. With generous financial support from the John K. and Luise V. Hanson Foundation will once again […]
NIACC Signs First 2 Women’s Wrestlers
More Info Recruiting Questionnaire CLEAR LAKE – History was made Tuesday morning at Clear Lake High School.Clear Lake’s Haley Jackson and Chloe Williamson became the first two females to sign with the NIACC women’s wrestling program.“It’s really exciting to be the first two girls to sign there,” said Williamson, who was a two-time state qualifier, […]
NIACC To Host Free STEM Camp for Middle School Students
North Iowa Area Community College is hosting a free summer STEM enrichment program for middle school students.The Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers program will provide an engaging, hands on program developed to enrich learning through design thinking, 3D printing, augmented reality, social entrepreneurship, and mentorship. This program creates a more diverse pipeline for future careers […]
NIACC Inducts Students into Phi Theta Kappa
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) inducted 100 students into the College’s Alpha Psi Beta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, an international honor society that recognizes the academic accomplishments of students attending two-year colleges. Inductees of Phi Theta Kappa must have a 3.5 grade point average, completed 12 semester hours at NIACC and be enrolled […]