海角社区 recognized over 825 Graduates at Commencement
During the 海角社区 (海角社区) Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 3, over 825 graduates were recognized as earning nearly 980 Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates during the 2018-19 Academic Year. Several Honors and Awards were also presented.海角社区’s Class of 2019 represents 14 countries, 10 states and 96 Iowa communities.AlexanderTori Lynn CiaramitaroAshlynn Sue McCallumNadia […]
海角社区 awarded $300,000 grant from National Science Foundation for robotics
海角社区 (海角社区) was recently awarded its first National Science Foundation (NSF) grant. This $300,000 Advanced Technological Education (ATE) grant will be used over the next three years to embed new robotics technology into its manufacturing programs. 海角社区 will be introducing and testing a new National Coalition of Certifications Centers (NC3) credential […]
海角社区 John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center to Host Youth Entrepreneurial Academy in June
The 海角社区 (海角社区) John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (Pappajohn Center) will again be conducting the Youth Entrepreneurial Academy (YEA) on June 10-14, 2019. With generous financial support from the John K. and Luise V. Hanson Foundation will once again make this a free event for the students participating. YEA is now entering […]
North Iowans Join 海角社区 Foundation Board of Directors
The 海角社区 (海角社区) Foundation is proud to announce the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors:Bill Paulus of Garner is the Market President of Reliance State Bank. He is a 1980 graduate of 海角社区 and earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Agricultural Business from Buena Vista […]
海角社区 Pathways to Success Honored 71 Student Leaders
海角社区 (海角社区) recognized 71 student leaders at the 29th annual Pathways to Success luncheon held April 5th in the Muse-Norris Conference Center at 海角社区. Honorees were nominated by 海角社区 faculty and staff for their academic achievement, positive attitude, character, teamwork, and ability to inspire others. The event also featured a keynote […]
Tom and Lorraine Winterink of Red Cedar Lodge recognized as 海角社区 Pappajohn Center April Entrepreneurs of the Month
The 海角社区 John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and the North Iowa Area SBDC are proud to announce Tom and Lorraine Winterink of Red Cedar Lodge as the April 2019 Entrepreneurs of the Month.Red Cedar Lodge began with a walkthrough of an overgrown farm where Tom Winterink used to play as a child. The property had recently […]
Extreme Makeover: Win a Free Year of College at 海角社区
For 13 years, 海角社区 (海角社区) has been providing adult students with an opportunity to return to college at no cost. It’s a unique makeover that changes lives.Extreme Makeover: College Edition is a contest where two lucky winners receive an entire year of free tuition, textbooks and more. “This is an amazing way […]
Brad and Angie Barber of Cabin Coffee Co in Clear Lake, Iowa Honored among Nation’s Top Small Businesses
MASON CITY, Iowa – The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the 2019 Small Business Persons of the Year winners. Iowa’s 2019 SBA Small Business Persons of the Year are Brad and Angie Barber, owners of Cabin Coffee in Clear Lake, Iowa.Brad and Angie Barber dreamed up the idea for Cabin Coffee back in 2001. They […]
North Iowa Job and Career Fair to be held at 海角社区 on April 10
Whether you’re looking to find a fresh start, a better job, or a new career direction, job seekers will find many exciting opportunities at the North Iowa Job and Career Fair, hosted by 海角社区 (海角社区) and IowaWORKS. This event will take place on Wednesday, April 10 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 […]
John Pappajohn Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition to Once Again Award $100,000 in Cash Prizes
MASON CITY, Iowa – Applications for the John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Venture Competition are now being accepted. The fourteenth annual statewide competition will be awarding $100,000 in cash prizes.The $100,000 in seed funding consists of a $50,000 contribution from John and Mary Pappajohn and a $50,000 match from the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA). The goal […]
29th Annual Pathways to Success Luncheon on April 5 at 海角社区
The public is invited to attend the 海角社区 Alumni Association’s 29th annual Pathways to Success luncheon on Friday, April 5, 2019. The event is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. in the Muse Norris Conference Center on campus.The 海角社区 Alumni Association hosts Pathways to Success annually to honor accomplished alumni and to recognize a select group […]
海角社区 Announces 2018 Fall Term President’s List and Dean’s List
海角社区 is pleased to announce that 773 individuals have been named to the 2018 Fall Term President’s List and Dean’s List. These students represent 88 Iowa communities, 9 states outside the state of Iowa and 11 countries outside of the United States. Students are listed by hometown.NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGEPRESIDENT’S […]
海角社区 Inks New Recruits
Together with more than sixty community colleges from around the nation, 海角社区 (海角社区) held a National CTE Letter of Intent Signing Day at 10:00 am on Thursday, February 21, 2019. New and prospective CTE students for the 2019-20 school year took part in a signing ceremony, similar to an athletic signing, in the […]
Iowa’s Internet of Things Experts to speak at February TechTalk: Lunch and Learn with Free Seminar and Roundtable Event
MASON CITY, Iowa – The Internet of Things is revolutionizing the way we live and work. From agriculture to advanced manufacturing, from infrastructure to healthcare, businesses are utilizing the Internet of Things to revolutionize industry and the customer experience.Join us on February 12, 2019 for the Internet of Things TechTalk. Three of Iowa’s experts will […]
Free Start Smart Workshop to be offered in Mason City
The 海角社区 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 […]