RSVP of North Central Iowa Applauds Volunteers for Helping Students Succeed
In recognition of January as National Mentoring Month, RSVP of North Central Iowa is celebrating the work of Reading Coach Volunteers. RSVP Reading Coaches tutor and mentor middle school students to help them improve their literacy skills. In addition to tutoring in reading, volunteers are caring adults in the lives of the students they serve, […]
North Iowan Joins NIACC Alumni Advisory Board
Amy Fleming has joined the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Alumni Advisory Board. Amy Fleming graduated from NIACC in 1996 and Wartburg College in 1998 with a degree in Communication Arts and Electronic Media. Fleming joined KIMT in 1998 where she is an Anchor and News Content Coordinator. Fleming serves as President of the […]
New NIACC Scholarship Offers Tuition-Free College for Eligible Students
The NIACC Promise is a new scholarship that will provide free tuition for qualifying Area 2 (NIACC Service Area) high school and home school graduates to help them realize their dream of attending and completing college. The scholarship will be available to May 2018 Area 2 graduates who meet the eligibility criteria. Current NIACC students […]
COATLESS IN THE COLD: NIACC ANNUAL COAT DRIVE
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Student Government representatives will be standing outside of HyVee East on November 27, from 2:40-4:30 p.m. and Wednesday, November 29, from 2:40-4:30 p.m. without the benefit of appropriate winter clothing. This annual effort raises awareness and gathers donations for area residents who cannot afford the necessary clothing during the […]
NIACC Marketplace is Open to the Public
The public is invited to attend the annual NIACC Marketplace from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm on Thursday, November 16 in the NIACC Activity Center. This event is held during Global Entrepreneurship Week. The Marketplace is an opportunity for NIACC Students, Staff, Alumni and Faculty who are entrepreneurs to set up a display table to […]
NIACC Proudly Presents “In Search of the Albino” Film
The 2017-18 Travel and Adventure Film Series continues with “In Search of the Albino” at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 12 in Beem Center Room 200, located on the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) campus. The 2017-18 Travel and Adventure Series is sponsored by NIACC. This extraordinary film is an extraordinary adventure, exploring the […]
North Iowa Area Community College Foundation Receives a $775 grant for Industrial Technology Camp
Grant provided by Farm Credit Services of America Working Here Fund for Agriculture Education North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Foundation received a $775 grant for Minds On! Hands On! Industrial Technology camp. The grant is provided through Farm Credit Services of America’s (FCSAmerica) Working Here Fund. NIACC is hosting a Minds On! Hands On! […]
NIACC To Hold Veterans Day Presentation on November 9
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) will hold a Veterans Day Presentation on Thursday, November 9, in Beem Center 200 on the NIACC campus from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. This free public forum will be facilitated by Charlene Gooch and Bennett Smith. Women were first allowed to enlist in the U.S. military in 1917, […]
The Aspen Institute Names NIACC as one of the Top 150 U.S. Community Colleges
The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program has named North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) one of the nation’s top 150 community colleges, eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance among America’s community colleges. With a singular focus on student success, […]
NIACC to offer “Writing Your Family History” class
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Community Education will offer a “Writing Your Family History” class on Monday, October 30 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Mason City Library (Mason City Room). The class is designed for students of all ages interested in writing their family history. Course instructor John Skipper will equip students with techniques to […]
NIACC Instructors Receive Excellence in Teaching Awards
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) congratulates this year’s Excellence in Teaching award winners Doug Morse, Randy Bonde, and Gary Herrig. During the 2016-17 academic year graduating students were invited to respond to a survey and provide comments about an instructor they had in class who made a positive impact in their life and educational […]
Final Audition for North Iowa Choral Society Children’s Choir To Be Held Oct 22
North Iowa Choral Society is holding their last round of auditions for children in grades 4-8 with unchanged voices. The last auditions for the ensemble’s December 10 concert are being held on Sunday, October 22, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. followed by a rehearsal from 4:30-5:30 p.m. This is a wonderful opus-type opportunity for children who love […]
NIACC Proudly Presents “Tibet: A Light in the Darkness” Film
The 2017-18 Travel and Adventure Film Series begins with Tom Sterling presenting the film “Tibet: A Light in the Darkness” at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 6 in Beem Center Room 200, located on the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) campus. The 2017-18 Travel and Adventure Series is sponsored by NIACC. Few places excite […]
NIACC Quilting Treasures Bus Trip to feature stops at 10 Minnesota quilt shops
Quilters of all ages are invited to join North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Community Education on a bus trip to Minnesota on Oct. 9 and 10. The Quilting Treasures Bus Trip will depart from the NIACC campus at 6:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 9 and return at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 10. The […]
Free Workshop Titled “Being Black In Iowa” To Be Held at NIACC Auditorium
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) will hold a workshop about “Being Black In Iowa” on Monday, October 2, in the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus from 9:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. The class is sponsored by NIACC’s Lifelong Learning Institute and the public is invited to attend free of charge, no […]