Staci Ackerson of Shankland Insurance recognized as NIACC Pappajohn Center September Entrepreneur of the Month
The NIACC (North Iowa Area Community College) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and the North Iowa Area SBDC (Small Business Development Center) are proud to announce Staci Ackerson of Shankland Insurance as the Entrepreneur of the Month for September 2018. In April 2015, Staci Ackerson saw an opportunity to expand and began working with the […]
Presentation on Understanding Addiction To Be Held at NIACC
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) will hold a presentation discussing Addiction on Wednesday, September 26, in Beem Center 200 on the NIACC campus from 3:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. The public is invited to attend this free event facilitated by Jay Pedelty. This presentation is sponsored by NIACC’s Lifelong Learning Institute. There isn’t anyone […]
The Historic Park Inn Proudly Presents Randy Bachman: Every Song Tells a Story
The Historic Park Inn proudly presents Randy Bachman: Every Song Tells a Story, at the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, September 28th, 2018. This presentation is part of the 2018-2019 Performing Arts and Leadership Series. Randy Bachman stands in rarified air as a member of a very […]
North Iowa businesses invited to apply to the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program
Grow your business right here in Iowa with the help of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program, launching now for the first time in Iowa. North Iowa businesses are invited to apply by October 15, 2018. Applicants selected for the program will receive a world-class business education and connections to a professional support network […]
North Iowa Choral Society to Auditions to Be Held at NIACC
North Iowa Choral Society, sponsored by North Iowa Area Community College and under the direction of Linda Ferjak, will hold open auditions for the 2018/2019 season on Sunday, September 16, and Sunday, September 23, from 4:00-5:30 pm in the NIACC Vocal Music Room (Fine Arts 172). Auditions will be held for both the Choral Society’s […]
NIACC Offers Special Presentation in Commemoration of Constitution Day
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) will offer a program discussing the 2nd Amendment and some of the key Supreme Court cases that have led to the current public policy debate on Monday, September 17, in the Beem Center, Room 200 on the NIACC campus from 2:30 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. This free presentation […]
Finalists Announced for NIACC Pappajohn Center Entrepreneur Gala Awards
MASON CITY, Iowa – The NIACC (North Iowa Area Community College) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center is proud to announce the finalists for the Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala awards. The inaugural Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala will take place on September 26, 2018. The Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala celebrates the entrepreneurs and partners who make our communities in North […]
NIACC Announces Spring 2018 President’s and Dean’s List
North Iowa Area Community College is pleased to announce that 727 individuals have been named to the 2018 Spring Term President’s List and Dean’s List. These students represent 85 Iowa communities, 9 states outside the state of Iowa and 13 countries outside of the United States. Students are listed by hometown. PRESIDENT’S LIST 2018 SPRING […]
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 […]
Fundraiser Set for NIACC Charles City Scholarship
The North Iowa Area Community College Charles City Scholarship Committee will host a gourmet dinner and auction, “Celebrating the Journey. Creating the Future.” the 24th scholarship fund-raising event on Thursday, September 13, at the Charles City Elks Lodge, 2111 Clark Street. The social hour will begin at 5:30 p.m. which will include live music and […]
Semester Kick-Off: Lifelong Learning Institute Coffee
The Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) at North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) will start the fall semester with coffee, cake and a chance to meet returning members and LLI faculty. This event, on Wednesday, August 29th from 1:00 pm – 3:30pm, is free of charge and open to the public. NIACC President Dr. Steve Schulz and […]
Luis Garcia of Mr. Taco recognized as NIACC Pappajohn Center August Entrepreneur of the Month
The NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and the North Iowa Area SBDC are proud to announce Luis Garcia of Mr. Taco as the Entrepreneur of the Month for August 2018. When Luis founded Mr. Taco in 2011, it was one of the first food trucks in Mason City, Iowa. The food truck movement has been […]
Kala Rose Named 2018 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar
Jackson, MS – North Iowa Area Community College student Kala Rose, of Greene, IA, is one of 207 Phi Theta Kappa members named a 2018 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship. The Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship Program helps new Phi Theta Kappa members defray educational expenses while enrolled in […]
TechTalk Hosts Free Cyber Security Seminar for Businesses
MASON CITY, Iowa – Is your business protected from cyber security threats? Three of Iowa’s cyber security experts will share their real world experience and practical tips at the Cyber Security TechTalk on August 9, 2018. This free seminar will be held 8:30am-11:00am at the Historic Park Inn in Mason City, Iowa. Each speaker […]
Miriah Whitehurst of All Things Advertising recognized as NIACC Pappajohn Center July Entrepreneur of the Month
The NIACC Pappajohn Center and North Iowa Area SBDC are proud to recognize Miriah Whitehurst of All Things Advertising as the Pappajohn Center Entrepreneur of the Month for July 2018. Miriah founded All Things Advertising when she realized she could use her passion for advertising to make a difference in her community. All Things […]