NIACC students earn seed money in regional and state pitch competitions
Three students representing North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) competed at the regional level in The Pappajohn Student Entrepreneurial Venture Competition held at NIACC on March 29, 2017. TJ Hauser, Sami Schupanitz and Tucker Tusha pitched their business ideas to panel members Jill Kramer, Executive Director of the Hancock County Economic Development; Doug Morse, NIACC […]
NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center to Host Youth Entrepreneurial Academy in June-deadline extended
The North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (JPEC) will again be conducting the Youth Entrepreneurial Academy (YEA) on June 19-23, 2017. YEA is now entering its 20th year of providing a unique entrepreneurial education to 25-30 individuals. The academy has been re-designed to help students launch their own businesses with a […]
NIACC To Announce 2017 – 2018 Performing Arts and Leadership Series
North Iowa residents are invited to celebrate the 20th Anniversary season of the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Performing Arts and Leadership Series at the live announcement of the 2017-2018 season on May 2nd, at 7:00 p.m. in the North Iowa Community Auditorium. Elizabeth Gales, Series Director, is excited about a line-up with something […]
NIACC HVAC Program and Lennox Industries Create Partnership
The North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) HVAC Program and Lennox Industries have created a new partnership to inform high school students, post high school students, veterans, and others that may be looking for a career change that NIACC is offering a great path to help solve the technician shortage in the well-paying HVAC industry. […]
Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Honors Volunteers for Giving Back During National Volunteer Week
Communities throughout North Central Iowa are stronger thanks to the time and talent shared by RSVP volunteers. RSVP of North Central Iowa is honored to recognize its members and highlight the wonderful work they do to fulfill needs and address problems in their communities during this year’s National Volunteer Week, April 23-29. The week is […]
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 […]
North Iowa Choral Society Presents Spring Concert
The North Iowa Choral Society presents its Annual Spring Concert, “Something Old, Something New, Something for Us, Something for You,” on Saturday, April 29 at 7:00 p.m. in the North Iowa Community Auditorium. The audition-only SATB choral ensemble is under the direction of Linda Ferjak and accompanied by Teresa Lursen. The ensemble, which is sponsored […]
Annual NIACC Jazz Club Performance
Come celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Jazz Ensemble, conducted by John Klemas, NIACC Director of Bands. The NIACC Jazz Ensemble will perform a short program in the Activity Center at NIACC on Tuesday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m. The event is free of charge. The NIACC Jazz Club, […]
Registration is Open for Summer Classes at NIACC
Registration is open for summer courses at North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC). Classes begin May 15 and June 12. Students are encouraged to enroll soon before classes fill up. Summer school is a great opportunity to get a head start on college classes or to lighten your fall class load. “Whether they are a […]
The Globe Gazette Presents STOMP – SOLD OUT
The Globe Gazette proudly presents the sold-out performance by the international percussion sensation STOMP at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. This presentation is part of the 2016-2017 Performing Arts and Leadership Series. From its beginnings as a street performance in the UK, STOMP […]
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 […]
Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Hampton
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 […]
Pappajohn launches annual Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition
New and startup businesses can enter to win up to $25,000 John Pappajohn, Iowa’s premier venture capitalist, has announced the launch of the 2017 Pappajohn Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition. This is the 12th annual competition sponsored by John Pappajohn. Since 2006, more than $550,000 has been awarded to startups across the state. This year, a […]
Pappajohn Student Entrepreneurial Venture Competition
Sponsored by John Pappajohn, Equity Dynamics, Inc., the Pappajohn New Venture Business Plan Competition is intended for college students with an interest in starting their own business. Plans are judged based on a) Content of Plan and b) Viability of Plan. Teams in the NIACC Regional Competition will compete for one of three (3) $500 […]
KGLO Presents Elvis Lives
KGLO proudly presents the sixth annual ELVIS LIVES theatrical tour at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. This presentation is part of the 2016-2017 Performing Arts and Leadership Series. The multi-media live musical is a co-production of On Stage Touring’s Legends in Concert division […]