NIACC To Offer A Training Program for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Starting this fall, North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) will offer the EDUCATE (Education, Career, and Training Experience) program, which will provide an inclusive and supportive environment for students with intellectual disabilities. EDUCATE is a four-semester post-secondary education program that will empower students by offering personalized academic support, career preparation, life skills development, and social […]
English As A Second Language Classes in Forest City – Orientation is on Tuesday, August 6 at 5:00pm
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) is offering tuition-free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes in Forest City. 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, friendly environment.ESL class starts on Tuesday, August […]
NIACC’s Nissen Named President of the National Council for Workforce Education
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) is proud to announce the recent election of Paula Nissen to the position of President of the National Council for Workforce Education (NCWE). Nissen is the Director of the Institutional Research Collaborative, serving North Iowa Area Community College, Iowa Lakes Community College, and Iowa Central Community College. Her previous […]
NIACC Announces Launch of Canine Campus Professional Dog Grooming Salon Training Program
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) is excited to announce the launch of the Canine Campus Professional Dog Grooming Salon, a full-service grooming salon and student training center. This new facility will provide comprehensive training in American Kennel Club standards and professional dog grooming skills beginning this Fall. It will be located at 215 19th […]
North Iowa Entrepreneur Wins Third Place Prize at 2024 Venture School Statewide Launch Day Competition
Caleb Renner of Klemme, IA, took home Third Place at the 2024 University of Iowa’s Venture School Launch Day on June 13, 2024. Ten teams from across the state of Iowa competed in the event which was held at EntreFEST, a two-day entrepreneurial conference in Cedar Rapids, IA. A total of $37,000 in prize money […]
NIACC Unveils 2024-2025 Performing Arts & Leadership Series
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated 2024-2025 Performing Arts & Leadership Series, featuring an extraordinary lineup of national touring shows and performances. This season promises a rich blend of entertainment, bringing world-class acts to the heart of Iowa. Nestled in a convenient rural location right off the interstate […]
Robert’s Run 5K/10K Run/Walk
5K/10K Run/Walk takes place on the North Iowa Area Community College campus. The route is run on paved surfaces, and will take you on a scenic tour of the NIACC CampusAll runners and walkers will check-in between 6:45am and 7:15am at the NIACC Gym Lobby located on the NIACC campus.AwardsAwards will be given to the […]
Health Careers Camp (Grades 9-12)
Health Careers Camp JULY 15TH – 16TH Grades: 9th – 12thTime: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Location: Health Simulation Center, McAllister Hall on the NIACC CampusCost: $115Max Participants: 20REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS JUNE 28TH Join us at the Health Careers Camp for an immersive two-day experience that will give you a taste of the daily life of health care professionals in exciting […]
NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center Hosts Youth Entrepreneurial Academy
The NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center conducted the 2024 Youth Entrepreneurial Academy (YEA) on June 3-7. YEA is a free one-week academic camp sponsored by the John K. and Luise V. Hanson Foundation, and is offered annually to all North Iowa high school students interested in entrepreneurship. Each participant receives a $500 NIACC scholarship sponsored […]
2024-25 Performing Arts Series Preview
Thursday, June 27, 2024 @ 7PMNorth Iowa Community AuditoriumFree AdmissionFind out what titles and shows are coming to the North Iowa Community Auditorium next season and build your own Season Ticket Package with up to a 15% discount this night only.Mark these dates on you calendar for the upcoming 2024-2025 Performing Arts season:Wednesday, September 11, […]
NIACC Announces 2024 Spring Term President’s List and Dean’s List
North Iowa Area Community College is pleased to announce that 851 individuals have been named to the 2024 Spring Term President’s List and Dean’s List. These students represent 167 Iowa communities, 11 states outside the state of Iowa and 17 countries outside of the United States. Students are listed by hometown.NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGEDEAN’S […]
STEM Careers Camp (Grades 6-8)
STEM Camp for grades 6th – 8th is an exciting and hands-on educational experience where students explore science, technology, engineering, and math through interactive activities and experiments. Participants engage in fun challenges, build projects, and develop critical thinking skills while fostering a love for STEM subjects in a collaborative and supportive environment. Campers can choose […]
NIACC EmpowHer Trades Camp (Grades 9-12)
Welcome to the NIACC EmpowHER Trades Camp – where we empower young women to build their futures! This unique and exciting 3-day, 2-night camp is designed specifically for high school-aged girls who are eager to explore the world of construction and trades. Hosted at the North Iowa Area Community College, this immersive experience promises a […]
North Iowa Area Community College Welcomes Derrick Snead as New Band Director
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) is proud to welcome Derrick Snead as the new Director of Bands. Snead brings a wealth of experience and a passion for music education that promises to inspire and elevate NIACC students’ musical journeys.Snead is a dedicated educator with a mission to positively influence the lives of young people […]