NSB Bank and Dean Genth & Dr. Gary Swenson Proudly Present The Ultimate Queen Celebration
NSB Bank and Dean Genth & Dr. Gary Swenson proudly present the sold out performance of The Ultimate Queen Celebration starring Marc Martel at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. This presentation is part of the 2019-2020 Performing Arts and Leadership Series.Long before his […]
Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Mason City
The NIACC 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 […]
North Iowa Choral Society to Hold Auditions
North Iowa Choral Society is announcing auditions for the 2019-2020 performance season. Auditions will be held from 4:45 p.m.to 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 15, in the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Vocal Music Room #172.Solo and small group opportunities are available for the holiday concert scheduled for Sunday, December 15, 2019, in the […]
Bruce and Connie Goddard recognized as NIACC Pappajohn Center July Entrepreneurs of the Month
The NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and the North Iowa Area SBDC are proud to announce Bruce and Connie Goddard of EZ Manufacturing as the August 2019 Entrepreneurs of the Month.Bruce Goddard has always been an inventor. With 25 years of experience as a machinist, Bruce was always looking for ways to improve the machines and the parts he worked on. “He has […]
Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Mason City
The NIACC Pappajohn Center and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in partnership with IowaWORKS North Iowa 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 […]
Expungement and Employment Barriers Clinic
Iowa Workforce Development, North Iowa Area Community College, and Friends of the Family are hosting an Expungement and Employment Barriers Clinic on Thursday, September 12, 2019, from 3 PM to 7 PM, in Mason City. These organizations are working with Iowa Legal Aid and area volunteer attorneys to offer a variety of services to prospective […]
Venture School Program coming to Mason City to Train Local Entrepreneurs
Mason City, Iowa – The University of Iowa’s Venture School, the state of Iowa’s premiere entrepreneurial training program developed by the John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (Iowa JPEC), is coming to the Mason City region in partnership with North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) in early Fall 2019. Established in 2013, the eight-week Venture School program […]
The Performing Arts and Leadership Series Announces Kris Kristofferson & The Strangers
The Performing Arts and Leadership Series is excited to announce Kris Kristofferson & The Strangers at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, November 8th, 2019.The honors are many; the legends are legion. Backed by Merle Haggard’s band, The Strangers, three time Grammy-winner Kris Kristofferson is a national […]
Keith and Holly Messenger of SERVPRO – Mason City recognized as NIACC Pappajohn Center July Entrepreneurs of the Month
The NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and the North Iowa Area SBDC are proud to announce Keith and Holly Messenger of SERVPRO in Mason City as the July 2019 Entrepreneurs of the Month.Keith and Holly Messenger have owned SERVPRO of Mason City since October 2017, when they purchased the business from its original owners of […]
The Performing Arts and Leadership Series Announces Additional Performance of The Texas Tenors Deep in the Heart of Christmas
The Performing Arts and Leadership Series is excited to announce an additional performance of The Texas Tenors Deep in the Heart of Christmas at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 19th, 2019. After the evening performance sold out in just an hour of going onsale to the public, the […]
NIACC Announces 2019 Spring Term President’s List and Dean’s List
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) is pleased to announce that 736 individuals have been named to the 2019 Spring Term President’s List and Dean’s List. These students represent 84 Iowa communities, 7 states outside the state of Iowa and 11 countries outside of the United States. Students are listed by hometown.NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY […]
Iowa’s Agricultural Innovators to speak at TechTalk on August 16, 2019
MASON CITY, Iowa – TechTalk: Innovations in AgTech will take place Friday August 16, 2019 at 11:30am-1:30pm. TechTalk is a free, speaker-led discussion event that draws entrepreneurs, innovators, and technology experts from across Iowa to Mason City for in-depth discussion, creative problem solving, practical advice, and networking.Entrepreneurs in Iowa are using technology to solve big […]
Nominations now being accepted for the 2019 Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala
MASON CITY, Iowa – The NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center is now accepting nominations for the Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala Awards.The Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala will take place on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. The Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala celebrates the entrepreneurs and partners who make our communities a great place to work and live. The Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala […]
Volunteers Needed to Make a Difference in Local Communities
RSVP, the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program for people 55 and older, is looking for volunteers to meet community needs, especially in area schools. Most volunteers serve just one hour per week and scheduling is flexible. When you share your time and talents, you make an impact. No one in the world has had the […]
North Iowa Students Receive Christopherson Medical Scholarships
The Christopherson Medical Scholarship Advisory Committee awarded $14,000.00 to seven North Iowa students studying medicine.Student recipients of the Christopherson Medical Scholarship for the 2019-20 academic year include Kyle Armour, Miles Kramer, Thea Lunning, Benjamin Pappas, and Nicholas Stoyles (all of Mason City), Lucas Maakestad (Osage), and Eileen Solis (Hampton).The Christopherson Medical Scholarship honors Dr. Joseph […]