Commencement Exercises at Northwest Iowa Community College (May 8, 2008)
Commencement exercises at Northwest Iowa Community College will be held on Friday, May 16, 2008...

Six NCC Students to Advance to National SkillsUSA Competition (April 30, 2008)
Students from Northwest Iowa Community College competed in the 2008 Iowa State SkillsUSA CHampionships held on April 24 & 25 in Des Moines, Iowa...

Eighth Grade Career Fair Hosted by NCC (April 30, 2008)
On April 11th Northwest Iowa Community College hosted a Career Fair for over 1,200 local eighth graders from schools across five counties in northwest Iowa...

Lagoon Basics Offered at NCC (April 30, 2008)
NCC will offer a class on facultative lagoons approved for Wastewater CEUs through the Iowa Department of Natural Resources...

Math for Water/Wastewater Operators Offered at NCC (April 30, 2008)
NCC will offer a class specifically designed to help water/wastewater operators solve a wide array of mathematical problems specifically related to water treatment, water distribution, and wastewater...

NCC Industrial Instrumentation & Control Students Win 1st and 7th in District Competition (April 23, 2008)
NCC Industrial Instrumentation & Control (IIC) students took home first and seventh at the District 6 Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation (ISA) Student Games held in the Wisconsin Dells, April 11–12...

Northwest Iowa Community College Celebrates its 1000th Blood Donation to the Community Blood Bank (April 23, 2008)
NCC is celebrating its one thousandth blood donation to the Community Blood Bank blood mobile during NCC's Spring Blood Drive on April 16th...

Forklift Safety Train the Trainer Plus Offered at NCC (April 23, 2008)
Northwest Iowa Community College will offer a course in forklift safety on Tuesday, May 13, 2008, from 12:30 to 4:30pm in room 349 in Building C at NCC...

Northwest Iowa Community College Scholarships Due June 20 (April 16, 2008)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation is announcing two new scholarship opportunities that are now available for students...

Leadership Certificate Offered at NCC (April 16, 2008)
The essence of being an effective leader lies in establishing good interpersonal work relationships and having the ability to spark action in others...

National Electrical Code Class Offered at NCC (April 16, 2008)
Northwest Iowa Community College will offer a class entitled Understanding the National Electrical Code on Tuesday and Thursday, May 6 & 8, 2008...

Home Wiring Offered at NCC (April 16, 2008)
Would you like to be able to handle those small wiring jobs around the house yourself? NCC will offer a course in basic electricity and wiring for homeowners starting Wednesday, May 7, 2008...

Northwest Iowa Community College Announces Over $19,500 in Bio-Technology Scholarships (April 2, 2008)
Northwest Iowa Community College is announcing that Bio-Technology Lab Technician Scholarship opportunities are now available...

Notary Public Education & Training Seminar to be Offered (April 2, 2008)
There is a growing need for Notaries Public in many professions including financial, real estate, business, and legal professions...

Professional Photography Program to Start at NCC (March 27, 2008)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering a new program in the fall of 2008—Professional Photography...

Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies Held at Northwest Iowa Community College (March 27, 2008)
Ribbon cutting ceremonies were held at Northwest Iowa Community College on March 7th to celebrate the new building addition to NCC's campus...

NCC Hosts All-Iowa Academic Team Banquet (March 19, 2008)
On Wednesday, March 12, NCC hosted the All-Iowa Academic Team Banquet at the West Des Moines Marriott in West Des Moines...

Reed Recognized as Member of All-Iowa Academic Team (March 19, 2008)
Amanda Reed, Northwest Iowa Community College student, has been recognized as one of 44 outstanding community college students in Iowa...

NCC Marketing Department Receives International Award (March 19, 2008)
A publication produced by the Marketing Department at Northwest Iowa Community College has been singled out as one of the best in the nation among community colleges...

NCC Employees Present at National Council for Marketing and Public Relations Conference (March 19, 2008)
Dr. Jan E. Snyder, Kristin Kollbaum, Lori Richards and Jeff Pool presented a Pre-Conference Intensive session at the 34th Annual NCMPR conference held in Savannah, Georgia March 9–12...

Motorcycle Basic Rider Courses to be Offered at Northwest Iowa Community College (March 19, 2008)
All 16 & 17 year old individuals applying for a driver's license valid for the operation of a motorcycle shall be required to successfully complete an approved motorcycle education course...

Moped Safety Courses to be Offered at Northwest Iowa Community College (March 19, 2008)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering "Moped Safety" courses throughout the spring and summer months...

Northwest Iowa Community College Administrative Secretarial Students Become Certified as Microsoft Office Specialists(March 6, 2008)
November 19 and 20 were very important days for the Northwest Iowa Community College Administrative Secretarial students, as these days marked the completion of a highly critical challenge...

NCC Students Named to Who's Who (March 6, 2008)
Eleven students from Northwest Iowa Community College were selected for the 2008 edition of Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges...

NCC Announces the New Dean of Applied Technology (February 21, 2008)
Robert (Bob) Leifeld has been named Dean of Applied Technology at Northwest Iowa Community College...

NCC Students Attend Legislative Seminar (February 21, 2008)
A number of area students from Northwest Iowa Community College were a part of a delegation to the Iowa Statehouse January 30 and 31...

NCC To Offer Cosmetology Classes (February 21, 2008)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering classes for continuing education for cosmetologists...

NCC Heavy Equipment Students Learn about GPS Technology (February 13, 2008)
On February 12–13, the first and second year Heavy Equipment Program students at Northwest Iowa Community College had the opportunity to meet with Jason Billerbeck, GPS Technician...

Northwest Iowa Community College Updates Welding Lab (February 13, 2008)
Over Christmas break Northwest Iowa Community College updated their welding lab to "WeldStation 5" welding stations produced by Clean Air America...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Start a New Cohort for the Flexible Business Degree Program (February 13, 2008)
Are you a working adult with many responsibilities, but still know that going back to school to get your degree would be the right choice for you and your family?...

Northwest Iowa Community College Sigma Kappa Delta Students Send Books to Orphanage (February 13, 2008)
Students belonging to Sigma Kappa Delta (English honor society) at Northwest Iowa Community College donated a dozen children's books to the Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos Orphanage...

Scholarships Awarded to Powerline Students (January 30, 2008)
Eight students in the Powerline program at Northwest Iowa Community College have received scholarshps based on academic achievement and leadership qualities...

Northwest Iowa Community College Announces December Graduates (January 17, 2008)
Several students at Northwest Iowa Community College have successfully completed their academic requiremnts to receive degrees and diplomas at the end of the Fall 2007 semester...

Fall Honor List Announced at Northwest Iowa Community College (January 17, 2008)
Northwest Iowa Community College has announced the Honor List for the fall semester...

Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda (January 17, 2008)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting is set for Monday, January 21, 2008 in Room 122, Building A at 6:45pm...

Students Awarded the Community Memorial Health Center Scholarship (January 17, 2008)
Community Memorial Health Center, Hartley, awards annually two scholarships to deserving NCC students...

Eilders Endowed Accounting Scholarship Awarded (January 17, 2008)
Kim Hayes, Sibley, was named this year's recipient of the Eilders Endowed Accounting Scholarship...

Chickering Awarded Osceola Community Hospital Scholarship (January 17, 2008)
The Osceola Community Hospital Scholarship was established to encourage individuals in the area to pursue health related careers by enrolling in programs that emphasize health occupations and hospital operations...

Gabrielle Bloemendaal Awarded the Gordon R. Jurrens Memorial Scholarship (January 17, 2008)
Gabrielle Bloemendaal, Hull, Iowa, has been awarded the Gordon R. Jurrens Memorial Scholarship by the NCC Foundation...

Northwest Iowa Community College Students Awarded the Sanford Sheldon Medical Center Scholarship (January 17, 2008)
The Sanford Sheldon Medical Center Scholarship was established to encourage individuals in the area to pursue health related careers...

Sioux Center Community Hospital & Health Center Scholarships Awarded (January 17, 2008)
The Sioux Center Community Hospital & Health Center Scholarship was established to encourage individuals in the area to pursue health related careers...

Ron Vollink Memorial Scholarship (January 17, 2008)
Northwest Iowa Community College announces that Kyle Puhmann, Paullina, and Benjamin Jones, Milford, have been awarded the Ron Vollink Memorial Scholarship...

EntrePrep Students Given Tour at Iowa Information Publications (January 17, 2008)
On December 18, fourteen students from the EntrePrep program at NCC were given a presentation and tour at Iowa Information Publications, in Sheldon...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Offer "Chocolate, Chocolate, Chocolate" Cooking Class (January 17, 2008)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering the class "Chocolate, Chocolate, Chocolate" on Thursday, February 7, 2008, from 7:00 to 8:30pm in the Foods Lab of the Sheldon High School...

General Interest Classes Offered by NCC Continuing Education (January 10, 2008)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering two continuing education courses: Beginning Dance class and Swing Dance Class...

FREE! Tax Help Volunteer Return Preparation Program (January 8, 2008)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Accounting Program Tax Students will be doing FREE tax filing this year...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Offer a Snowmobile Safety Course (December 19, 2007)
Iowa's snowmobile safety course will be taught at Northwest Iowa Community College, on Saturday, January 12, 2008, from 8:00am to 4:00pm in Room 431, Building D...

Advancements in Ethanol Production Technology Conference Held at NCC (December 12, 2007)
On Monday, December 10, Northwest Iowa Community College along with Northwest Iowa Development, Sheldon Chamber and Development Corporation, and Iowa State University Extension hosted...

Tecton Scholarship Awarded (December 12, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College is proud to announce that Adrian Fintelman, Hull, and Joe Kuehler, Spencer, have been awarded Tecton Scholarships...

Samantha Johnson Awarded the Carl H. Rolf Scholarship for Leaders (December 12, 2007)
Samantha Johnson, Sioux Falls, SD, has been awarded the Carl H. Rolf Scholarship for Leaders by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation...

Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda (December 12, 2007)
Monday, December 17, 2007, Building A, Room 122, 6:30pm...

Pennings Completes Leadership Program (December 6, 2007)
In November this past year, Dr. Rhonda Pennings, Dean of Arts and Sciences/Business & Health, graduated from the Academy for Leadership and Development after successfully completing the program...

Kennedy Recipient of Pamela R. Kreykes Memorial Scholarship (December 6, 2007)
Holly Kennedy, Sutherland, has been named the first recipient of the Pamela R. Kreykes Memorial Scholarship...

Advancements in Ethanol Production Technology Conference To Take Place at NCC (November 28, 2007)
On Monday, December 10, Northwest Iowa Community College along with Northwest Iowa Development, Sheldon Chamber and Development Corporation, and Iowa State University Extension...

Northwest Iowa Community College and ISU Announce Admissions Partnership Program (November 28, 2007)
Iowa State University and Northwest Iowa Community College have joined forces to make it more convenient for NCC students who want to earn a bachelor's degree to transfer to Iowa State...

Legislative Forum Hosted by NCC (November 28, 2007)
On Monday, November 19, Northwest Iowa Community college Board of Trustees, staff, faculty members, students, and other distinguished guests hosted a Legislative Forum to discuss the future of education...

Fraise Receives Interstates Companies Scholarship (November 28, 2007)
Nortwest Iowa Community College student, Brent Fraise, West Point, Iowa, has been awarded the Interstates Companies Scholarship...

Richards Named NCC Employee of the Year (November 14, 2007)
Lori Richards, Coordinator—Advertising/Web/Publications, received the Outstanding Employee Award at the Northwest Iowa Community College Employee Awards Ceremony on November 6, 2007...

NCC Employees Recognized for 20 Years of Service (November 14, 2007)
Four individuals were recognized for 20 years of service to Northwest Iowa Community College at the annual Employee Recognition Ceremony held on November 6, 2007...

Pennings Recognized for 15 Years of Service at Northwest Iowa Community College (November 14, 2007)
Rhonda Pennings, Orange City, was recognized for 15 years of service to Northwest Iowa Community College at the annual Employee Recognition Ceremony held on November 6, 2007...

NCC Employees Given Ten Year Longevity Awards (November 14, 2007)
Six Northwest Iowa Community College employees were recognized for their 10 years of service at an Employee Recognition Ceremony on November 6, 2007...

Northwest Iowa Community College Students Attend the 2007 Adult Student Leadership Conference (November 14, 2007)
Four Northwest Iowa Community College students attended the Adult Student Leadership Conference presented by the Mid-America Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel (MAEOPP)...

Northwest Iowa Community College Exhibits at FFA's National Agricultural Career Show (November 14, 2007)
Dr. Bill Giddings, President of NCC; Lisa Story, Director of Enrollment Management; and Nihal Behrens, Science Instructor/Coordinator, attended the FFA National Agricultural Career Show...

Northwest Iowa Community College Transfer Students Eligible for 2 Plus 2 Transfer Plan with the University of Iowa(October 31, 2007)
Students at Northwest Iowa Community College are now eligible to participate in the University of Iowa's 2 Plus 2 Guaranteed Graduation Plan for transfer students...

University of Iowa Creates New Scholarship for Northwest Iowa Community College Transfer Students (October 31, 2007)
The University of Iowa has introduced a new $1,000 scholarship for Iowa community college students transferring to the University of Iowa under its 2 Plus 2 Guaranteed Graduation Plan...

Dagel Receives All Iowa Opportunity Foster Care Grant (October 31, 2007)
Windy Dagel is an Automotive Service and Body Technology student at Northwest Iowa Community College and one of the first eighty recipients of the All Iowa Opportunity Foster Care Grant Program...

Northwest Iowa Community College Industrial Instrumentation & Control Students Win 2nd at the International Competition (October 17, 2007)
Four of Northwest Iowa Community College's Industrial Instrumentation and Control (IIC) students took home second place at the International Student Games for Instrumentation Systems and Automation (ISA)...

Two New Welding Courses Offered at NCC (October 17, 2007)
In response to student feedback, Northwest Iowa Community College will replace the 30-hour basic welding course with two, process specific classes, Basic Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAC or MIG)...

Northwest Iowa Community College Wins Automotive Award of Excellence (October 3, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College is the 2007 winner of the Automotive Award of Excellence for the state of Iowa...

Northwest Iowa Community College Wins Automotive Award of Excellence (October 3, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College is the 2007 winner of the Automotive Award of Excellence for the state of Iowa...

General Interest Classes Offered by Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education (September 26, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering three continuing education courses: Soups, Beginning Calligraphy, and Cake Decorating...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Offer the Program "55 Alive" (September 26, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering the eight-hour "55 ALIVE" program on Monday and Tuesday, October 15 & 16 from 8:30am to 12:30 pm each day...

Industrial Chemical Spill Response Course Offered at NCC (September 26, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will offer a 24-hour Industrial Chemical Spill Response class Monday–Wednesday, October 15–17, 2007 from 8:00am to 5:00pm in room 349 in Building C...

Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Agenda (September 13, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting set for Monday, September 17, 2007 at 7:00pm at the Rock Rapids Country Club in Rock Rapids, Iowa...

Behrens Receives Northwest Iowa Community College Outstanding Faculty Award (September 13, 2007)
Sue Behrens, Accounting Instructor at Northwest Iowa Community College, was awarded the Outstanding Faculty Award during commencement ceremonies on May 18, 2007...

Heavy Equipment Program Gains New Equipment (August 29, 2007)
On August 27, 2007, the Northwest Iowa Community College Heavy Equipment Program took possession of two new pieces of equipment...

Northwest Iowa Community College Announces EntrePrep Participants (August 29, 2007)
Fourteen area high school sophomores, juniors and seniors were selected for the EntrePrep Institute, which was held August 6th–10th on the campus of Northwest Iowa Community College...

Lukkes Named Director at Northwest Iowa Community College (August 29, 2007)
Tracy Lukkes, Sheldon, IA, has been named Alternative High School/Learning Center Director at Northwest Iowa Community College...

Northwest Iowa Community College Hosted Open House for the New Student Housing Complex—Lyon Hall (August 22, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College held an open house for their new housing complex, Lyon Hall, Friday, august 17, from 9:30am to 1:00pm...

Dr. Kathy Brock Receives the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development Excellence Award (August 22, 2007)
Dr. Kathy Brock, Vice President for Institutional and Learning Services-Retired at Northwest Iowa Community College, has received the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development, NISOD, 2007 Excellence Award...

Northwest Iowa Community College Accepts Two Awards from ICCOC (August 22, 2007)
For the second year in a row the Student Services Division of Northwest Iowa Community College accepted two awards at the Iowa Community College Online Consortium, ICCOC, Summer Summit...

Basic Electricity for the Non Electrician Offered at NCC (August 22, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will offer a course in basic electricity starting Thursday, September 13, 2007...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Host Open House for the New Student Housing Complex—Lyon Hall (August 10, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will hold an open house for their new housing complex, Lyon Hall, on Friday, August 17, from 9:30am to 1:00pm...

Buenger Receives NCC Outstanding Part-time Faculty/Adjunct Award (August 9, 2007)
Jim Buenger was awarded the Outstanding Part-time/Adjunct Award during commencement ceremonies on July 27, 2007 at Northwest Iowa Community College...

NCC's Radiologic Technology Program Graduates Its First Class (August 9, 2007)
In the falll of 2005, fourteen students walked through NCC's doors for the first time...

Summer Commencement Exercises Held at Northwest Iowa Community College (August 9, 2007)
One hundred twenty-two students graduated from Northwest Iowa Community College on Friday, July 27, during commencement ceremonies held at 1:30 p.m. in NCC's main auditorium...

Summer Honor List Announced at Northwest Iowa Community College (August 9, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College has announced the Honor List for the summer semester...

Electrical Exam Prep Offered at NCC (August 9, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will offer a course to prepare electricians for the Journeyman or Master Electrician exam...

Loren Vogel Named 2007 NCC Alumnus of the Year (August 1, 2007)
Loren Vogel, a 1992 graduate of the Northwest Iowa Community College Industrial Instrumentation and Control Program (IIC), was presented with the Alumnus of the Year Award during Commencement...

Schwebach Retires from Northwest Iowa Community College (July 19, 2007)
Marlys Schwebach, Instructor of Academic Support Services, will be retiring from Northwest Iowa Community College at the end of July...

Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting (July 12, 2007)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees wil be meeting on Monday, July 16, 2007 at 6:00 p.m. in Room 122, Building A...

Biotech Consortium Hosts CEO Roundtable (July 12, 2007)
The Northwest Iowa Biotech Consortium hosted some of the area's leading biotech companies in the first of two roundtable discussions regarding the future of the biotech industry...

Spring Honor List Announced at Northwest Iowa Community College (June 13, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College has announced the Honor List for the spring semester...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Host Senior Citizen's Day (June 13, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be hosting its 23rd annual Senior Citizen's Day on Tuesday, July 31 from 9:00am to 3:00pm, with registration beginning at 8:30am...

Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation Hosts Golf Classic (June 6, 2007)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation Golf Classic was held on Monday, June 4, 2007, at the Sanborn Golf & Country Club...

Peterson Retires from Northwest Iowa Community College (June 6, 2007)
For the past 19 years, Mary Jane Peterson has been a mainstay in the classroom at Northwest Iowa Community College...

Students Awarded the Dave Imhoff Automotive Service Technology Scholarship (June 6, 2007)
Mark Faber, Alvord, IA, and Kyle Van Den Top, Rock Rapids, IA, have been awarded the dave Imhoff Automotive Service Technology Scholarship by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation...

Spring Commencement Exercises Held at Northwest Iowa Community College (May 31, 2007)
One hundred and thirty-seven students graduated from Northwest Iowa Community College on Friday, May 18, during commencement ceremonies held at 1:30pm in NCC's main auditorium...

Northwest Iowa Community College Announces HACCP Training (May 31, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College announces Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point, HACCP, training June 18–20 and September 24–26 on NCC's campus in Sheldon...

Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation Awards Numerous Scholarships (May 25, 2007)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation is proud to announce their newest scholarship recipients. A total of 72 scholarships were recently awarded to incoming freshmen and current students...

Brandon Steinkuehler wins Northwest Iowa Community College's Student Leadership Award (May 25, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College's Student Leadership Award was presented to Brandon Steinkuehler, Industrial & Commercial Wiring Program graduate...

Like Father...Like Son; Two Generations of Northwest Iowa Community College Graduates (May 25, 2007)
On Friday, May 18, Micah Vogel, Sheldon, graduated from Northwest Iowa Community College's Industrial Instrumentation & Control Program (IIC)...

Cruse Makes Presentations (May 25, 2007)
Laura Cruse, Instructor of Communications at Northwest Iowa Community College, presented a paper titled "Petticoats, Paper, and Principles: Letters of Abigail Adamd and Catherine Van Cortlandt...

Retirement from Northwest Iowa Community College (May 17, 2007)
Karen Martin, Receptionist/Information Services, will be retiring from Northwest Iowa Community College on May 16, 2007...

Board Recognition Week (May 17, 2007)
NCC is joining with other communities throughout Iowa to honor its elected board members during Iowa School Board Recognition Week, May 13–19...

Area High School Students Graduate from EntrePrep Program at Northwest Iowa Community College (May 17, 2007)
Congratulations are in order for the sixteen EntrePrep students of 2007!...

Babysitting 101" Class to be Offered at Northwest Iowa Community College (May 17, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering a "Babysitting 101" class on Tuesday, June 12, 2007 from 8:30am to 12:30pm in Room 119 of Building A...

Northwest Iowa Community College Will Hold Its Graduation Ceremony on May 18 (May 9, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will award diplomas and degrees to 197 Arts & Science, Business & Health, and Trade & Technology graduates on May 18, 2007...

NCC Student Volunteers Prepare Tax Returns (May 9, 2007)
This is the fourth year that the Northwest Iowa Community College Accounting program students have electronically filed federal and state income taxes as part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program...

Learn Basic Spanish Language Skills in a Week (May 9, 2007)
Learn basic Spanish skills with real results by taking Fluency Fast...

Northwest Iowa Community College Industrial Instrumentation & Control Students Win 1st and 7th in District Competition (May 2, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College's Industrial Instrumentation and Control (IIC) students took home first and seventh at the District 6 Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation (ISA) Students Games...

Motorcycle Basic Rider Courses To be Offered at NCC (May 2, 2007)
All 16 & 17 year old individuals applying for a driver's license valid for the operation of a motorcycle shall be required to successfully complete an approved motorcycle education course...

Northwest Iowa Community College Students Advance to National SkillsUSA Competition (April 25, 2007)
Students from Northwest Iowa Community College competed in the 2007 Iowa State SkillsUSA Championships held at NCC on April 19 and 20, 2007...

Northwest Iowa Community College Students Advance to National SkillsUSA Competition (April 25, 2007)
Students from Northwest Iowa Community College competed in the 2007 Iowa State SkillsUSA Championships held at NCC on April 19 and 20, 2007...

Northwest Iowa Community College Offers New Opportunity for Bachelor's Degree (April 25, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College and Bellevue University in Bellevue, NE, have entered into a partnership that will benefit students and the community as a whole...

Lakes Health Conference at Lake Okoboji (April 25, 2007)
The real "Rain Man" will speak to attendees of this summer's Lakes Health Conference, entitled "Beautiful Minds," held at Lake Okoboji...

Northwest Iowa Community College Announces Over $15,000 in Bio-Technology Scholarships Are Now Avaiilable (April 11, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College is announcing that Bio-Technology/Lab Technician Scholarship opportunities are now available...

Northwest Iowa Community College To Offer First Aid Course (April 11, 2007)
Medical emergencies or accidents can occur at any time...

Northwest Iowa Community College To Offer the Program "55 Alive" (April 11, 2007)
The "55 ALIVE" program is an eight-hour refresher course for experienced motorists age 50 and older...

Northwest Iowa Community College To Offer "Wonderful Walls" Class (April 11, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering the class "Wonderful Walls" on Monday, April 30, 2007 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m...

Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation Dinner Theatre and Silent Auction (April 5, 2007)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation will be sponsoring a special "Foundation Night" Dinner Theatre at the Cedar Cabin in Ashton on Friday, April 13...

Northwest Iowa Community College To Host Job Fair (April 5, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College, in conjunction with Iowa Workforce Development, will be hosting a Career/Job Fair on April 26, 2007...

General Interest Courses Offered by Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education (April 5, 2007)
Pillowcase How-To and Dog Obedience Classes will be offered by the Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education Office in the coming weeks...

Northwest Iowa Community College Will Host the SkillsUSA State Leadership Conference (March 28, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will host the SkillsUSA State Leadership Conference April 19–20...

NCC Students Selected to 2007 Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges (March 28, 2007)
The 2007 edition of Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges will include the names of 17 students from Northwest Iowa Community College who have been selected...

NCC Graduates are in Great Demand! (March 28, 2007)
Approximately 200 students are expected to graduate from Northwest Iowa Community College on May 18, 2007...

Do You Know How to Ride but Don't Have a Motorcycle License? (March 28, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College is offering a License Waiver Rider Course...

Computer Courses (March 28, 2007)
Computer Try-Out, Computer Concepts, and Microsoft Excel are three courses being offered by Continuing Education at Northwest Iowa Community College...

Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation Dinner Theatre (March 22, 2007)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation will be sponsoring a special "Foundation Night" Dinner Theatre at the Cedar Cabin in Ashton on Friday, April 13...

Storm Watch Program at NCC (March 22, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering this program which will teach the participant to identify threatening weather...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Offer "Beginning Dance Class" (March 22, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering a six-session "Beginning Dance Class" beginning on Monday, April 9, 2007...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Offer "Sandwich Lover's Club" (March 22, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering the class "Sandwich Lover's Club" on Tuesday, April 10, 2007 from 6;00 to 8:30pm in the Foods Lab of the Sheldon High School...

30-Hour Welding Course (March 22, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering this 30-hour course from 6–9pm on the Tuesdays and Thursdays from April 10 to May 10, 2007...

Computer Courses Offered at NCC (March 14, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering two computer courses: Microsoft Word II and Microsoft Access 2003...

NCC to Host Dodgeball Tournament (March 14, 2007)
The Student Government Association & Phi Theta Kappa Association at Northwest Iowa Community College is hosting a Dodgeball Tournament, Saturday, March 31, 2007...

NCC Administrative Secretarial Students Become Certified as Microsoft Office Specialists (March 14, 2007)
Congratulations are in order for the Northwest Iowa Community College Administrative Secretarial students...

Groundbreaking Ceremonies at Northwest Iowa Community College (March 9, 2007)
Groundbreaking ceremonies were held at Northwest Iowa Community College on February 18...

Stubbe Named Vice President of Education & Learning Services at Northwest Iowa Community College (February 28, 2007)
Alethea Stubbe has been named Vice President of Education and Learning Services at Northwest Iowa Community College...

"KinderSign Class" to be offered at Northwest Iowa Community College(February 28, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering a "KinderSign" on Tuesday, March 20, 2007, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Room 118 of Building A on the Northwest Iowa Community College campus...

Moped Safety Courses to be Offered at Northwest Iowa Community College (February 28, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering "Moped Safety" courses throughout the spring and summer months...

Forensic Science class Taught at NCC (February 21, 2007)
Nihal Behrens, Bio-Science Instructor/Coordinator at Northwest Iowa Community College, taught at forensic science class, Forensic Science for the Classroom Teacher, February 5, 12, and 19 at NCC...

Forklift Safety Train-the-Trainer Offered at NCC (February 21, 2007)
OSHA's safety training requirements for powered industrial truck operators help prevent an estimated 11 deaths and 9,500 injuries per year, and $135 million in employer costs...

Northwest Iowa Alternative High School Attends Legislative Day (February 14, 2007)
On January 31, five students from the Northwest Iowa Alternative High School went to Des Moines to attend the Iowa Association of Alternative Education (IAAE) Legislative Day...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Host Quiz Bowl (February 7, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be hosting an Invitational Quiz Bowl Tournament for the local high schools on Thursday, February 15...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Offer at "Cake Decorating" Course (February 7, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering a five-session "Cake Decorating" course beginning on Tuesday, February 27, 2007...

Northwest Iowa Community College Students Attend Legislative Seminar (January 31, 2007)
A number of area students from Northwest Iowa Community College were a part of a delegation to the Iowa Statehouse January 24 and 25...

Mel Marcotte Memorial Powerline Scholarship Awarded (January 31, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College is happy to announce that Chris Merritt, Onawa, IA, has been awarded the Mel Marcotte Memorial Powerline Scholarship...

Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives-Pioneer Trust Scholarships Awarded (January 31, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College is happy to announce that Dustin Keith Stumma, Sheldon, and Andrew Uthoff, Decorah, Iowa, have been awarded Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives...

Powerline Scholarships Awarded (January 31, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College is happy to announce that Matthew Ainsworth, Marshalltown, IA; Jared Kuhlers, Belmond, IA; Paul Sauer, Sheldon, IA; Will Thoma, Dubuque, IA...

James L. Wentworth Powerline Scholarship Awarded (January 31, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College is happy to announce that Isaac Chadwick, Dixon, Iowa, has been awarded the James L. Wentworth Powerline Scholarship...

Author to Present writer's Seminar (January 31, 2007)
Author Peter Davidson will present a writer's seminar at NCC on Tuesday, March 27, from 9am to 4pm...

English as a Second Language class Offered in Sibley (January 31, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College is offering a free ESL, English as a Second Language, Class that will be starting Monday, February 12, from 10am–12 noon at the Sibley Public Library...

Heavy Equipment Students Utilize Technology (January 24, 2007)
On January 22, the second year Heavy Equipment Program students had the opportunity to meet with Jim Hill, Demonstrator/Operator for Ziegler/Caterpillar, and Paul Kauten, Territory Manager for Ziegler/Caterpillar...

General Interest Continuing Education Classes Offered at Northwest Iowa Community College (January 24, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering two general interest continuing education courses: Basic Automotive Painting Skills and Basic Electricity and Wiring for Homeowners...

Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting (January 18, 2007)
Monday, January 22, 2007 in Building A, Room 122 at 6:30pm...

Association of General Contractors (AGC) Heavy Equipment Scholarship Awarded (January 17, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College announces that Marcus Determan, Jeffers, MN, and Ian Schultz, Sanborn, IA, have been awarded the Association of General Contractors (AGC)...

Eilders Endowed Accounting Scholarship Awarded (January 17, 2007)
Kim Walton and Mildred Greene, Accounting students at Northwest Iowa Community College, were named this year's recipients of the Eilders Endowed Accounting Scholarship...

Sanders Awarded the Bill Franey Memorial Powerline Scholarship (January 17, 2007)
John Sanders, Hampton, IA, has been awarded the Bill Franey Memorial Powerline Scholarship by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation...

Students Awarded the Community Memorial Health Center Scholarship (January 17, 2007)
Community Memorial Health Center, Hartley, awards annually two scholarships to deserving Northwest Iowa Community College students...

Northwest Iowa Community College Students Awarded the Northwest Iowa Health Center Scholarship (January 17, 2007)
The Northwest Iowa Health Center Scholarship was established to encourage individuals in the area to pursue health related careers...

Sioux Center Community Hospital and Health Center Scholarships Awarded (January 17, 2007)
The Sioux Center Community Hospital & Health Center Scholarship was established to encourage individuals in the area to pursue health related careers...

Students Receive Interstates Companies Scholarship (January 17, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College students, Daniel Messner, Lester, Iowa, and Jade Vande Kamp, Sioux Center, Iowa, have been awarded the Interstates Companies Scholarship...

Iowa Land Improvement Contractors Association Northwest District Heavy Equipment Scholarship Awarded (January 17, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College announces that Josh Schoer, Holstein, Iowa, has been awarded the Iowa Land Improvement Contractors Association Northwest District Heavy Equipment Scholarship...

Vahlsing Awarded Osceola Community Hospital Scholarship (January 17, 2007)
The Osceola Community Hospital Scholarship was established to encourage individuals in the area to pursue health related careers by enrolling in programs that emphasize health occupations...

General Interest Classes Offered by Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education (January 17, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering three continuing education courses: Yoga for Beginners, Chocolate, Chocolate, Chocolate, and Basic Photography...

Northwest Iowa Community College Announces December Graduates(January 11, 2007)
Several students at Northwest Iowa Community College have successfully completed their academic requirements to receive degrees and diplomas at the end of the Fall 2006 semester...

Fall Honor List Announced at Northwest Iowa Community College (January 11, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College has announced the Honor List for the fall semester...

FREE! Tax Help Volunteer Return Preparation Program (January 11, 2007)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Accounting Program Tax Students will be doing free tax filing this year...

Northwest Iowa Community College Offers "CSI Classes" to MOC-Floyd Valley High School Students (January 11, 2007)
Nihal Behrens, Bio-Science Instructor/Coordinator at Northwest Iowa Community College, taught a forensic class at MOC-Floyd Valley High School, December 14–20...

Concrete Basics Offered at NCC (January 11, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College in partnership with the Iowa Ready Mixed Concrete Association will offer a course in Concrete Basics, Monday through Thursday, January 29–February 1, 2007...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Offer Several Quilting Classes (January 11, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering eight one-night quilting classes during the months of February and March...

NCC Seminar Explores Commercial Meat Goat Production (January 11, 2007)
Goat meat is still a mainstay in diets of our immigrant populations in Iowa...

General Interest Classes Offered by Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education (January 11, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering three continuing education courses: Stir Fry/Work Cooking, New Orleans Cuisine, and Beginning Crocheting...

Workplace Spanish® for Manufacturing Offered at Northwest Iowa Community College (January 4, 2007)
Many adults find it necessary to communicate with Hispanic employees, customers, patients and citizens, but don't have the time to learn Spanish in the traditional way...

Myers-Briggs Personality Type Workshop Offered at NCC (January 4, 2007)
Northwest Iowa Community College will offer a series of workshops starting Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007, at Sioux Center Corporate Centre...

 





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