NCC Press Releases

NCC Hosts Hispanic Family & Career Night (March 26, 2009)
About fifty-five people attended Northwest Iowa Community College's Hispanic Family & Career Night held March 19...

General Interest Classes Offered by Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education (March 26, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering three continuing education courses: Gardening: Tip, Tricks & Getting Started, Introductory Kettlebell Training, and Flatbreads...

NCC to Offer the "AARP Driver Safety Program" (March 26, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering the four-hour "AARP Driver Safety Program" (formerly 55 Alive) on Monday, April 13 (please note change of date from previously published date)...

Free Career Job Fair at Northwest Iowa Community College (March 18, 2009)
Have you lost your job? Looking for a career change? Employment opportunitieis are in this area! Northwest Iowa Community College along with Northwest Iowa Development will be hosting a free Career Job Fair...

Northwest Iowa Community College Hosts the SkillsUSA Local Contest (March 18, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College hosted the local SkillsUSA contests in March...

NCC to Host Hispanic Family & Career Night (March 11, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College will host a Hispanic Family & Career Night March 19 from 6:30 to 8:30pm in Building A on the NCC campus in Sheldon, Iowa...

Northwest Iowa Community College's Automotive Service Programs Receive National Recertification (March 11, 2009)
Dr. Bill Giddings, President, is pleased to announce that the Automotive Service Programs at Northwest Iowa Community College were recently recertified by NATEF and ASE...

Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting agenda (March 11, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be holding a Board of Trustees Meeting on Monday, March 16, 2009 at 6:30pm in Room 122, Building A...

NCC Students Named to Who's Who (March 11, 2009)
Twenty-three students from Northwest Iowa Community College were selected for the 2009 edition of Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges...

Self-Publish Your Book (March 11, 2009)
Author and publishing industry consultant Peter Davidson will present a seminar, How to Self-Publish Your Book, at Northwest Iowa Community College in Sheldon on Tuesday, April 14 from 5 to 9:30pm...

Moped Safety Courses to be Offered at NCC (March 11, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering "Moped Safety" courses throughout the spring and summer months...

Decorative Concrete Staining Class to be Offered at Northwest Iowa Community College (March 11, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering a "Decorative Concrete Staining" class on Saturday, March 28, 2009 from 9:00am to 3:00pm in Room 305 of Building C...

NCC Hosts a Free Event for Adults to Explore the Possibilities of a New Career (February 25, 2009)
Have you experienced a recent lay-off? Are you worried about the future? Then plan to attend Northwest Iowa Community College's free Try on a New Pair of Shoes event...

Alternative Energy Seminar Held at NCC (February 25, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College along with Northwest Iowa Development hosted an Alternative Energy Seminar on Monday, February 16...

GPS Positioning Training for NCC's Heavy Equipment Students (February 25, 2009)
The Heavy Equipment Program students at NCC had the opportunity on February 11 to meet with Jason Billerbeck, GPS Technician at Peterson Contractors of Reinbeck, Iowa...

Northwest Iowa Community College Hosts a Free Event for Adults to Explore the Possibilties of a New Career (February 18, 2009)
Have you experienced a recent lay-off? Are you worried about the future? Then plan to attend Northwest Iowa Community College's free Try on a New Pair of Shoes event at NCC...

Northwest Iowa Community College Awarded $1.1 Million (February 18, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College has been awarded 1.1 million dollars from the Vision Iowa Values Fund for the Northwest Iowa Lifelong Learning and Recreation Center...

Writers' Seminar & Workshop Offered at NCC (February 18, 2009)
Do you have a story to tell? Jean Tennant's Seminar & Workshop is for anyone interested in writing books of fiction or nonfiction, magazine articles, short stories, children's picture books, screenplays...

Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Agenda (February 11, 2009)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees will meet Monday, February 17, 2009 at 6:30pm in Room 122, Building A...

New Scholarships Available at Northwest Iowa Community College (February 11, 2009)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation is announcing new scholarship opportunities that are now available for students...

Scholarships Available at Northwest Iowa Community College (February 11, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College announces Trade and Technology Scholarship opportunities that are available from your community college...

Scholarships Available at Northwest Iowa Community College (February 11, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College announces Healthcare Program Scholarship opportunities that are available from your community college...

Scholarships Available at Northwest Iowa Community College (February 11, 2009)
Your education may be the smartest investment you ever make. What's your return on that investment? A good paying job. A successful career. Advanced degrees...

Last Chance Day for Wastewater Operators (February 11, 2009)
The current certification period for wastewater treatment operators expires March 31, 2009...

Try on a New Pair of Shoes at NCC's Career Exploration Day (February 4, 2009)
Have you experienced a lay-off? Are you worried about the future? Then plan to attend NCC's free Try on a New Pair of Shoes event by exploring the possibilities of a new career...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Host Alternative Energy Seminar (February 4, 2009)
On Monday, February 16, Northwest Iowa Community College along with Northwest Iowa Development will host a free Alternative Energy Seminar...

5th Annual Cultural Diversity Day To Be Held at Northwest Iowa Community College (February 4, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College will host its 5th Annual Cultural Diversity Day on Wednesday, February 18 from 10:30am to 1:00pm in the NCC cafeteria..

Construction Industry Training Standards Award Given to NCC Program (February 4, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College Heavy Equipment Program received the Construction Industry Training Standards award for meeting the training standards established by the Associated General Contractors of Iowa...

Fall Honor List Announced at Northwest Iowa Community College (February 4, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College has announced the Honor List for the fall semester...

Iowa Land Improvement Contractors Association Northwest District Heavy Equipment Scholarship Awarded (January 21, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College announces that Dan Sampson, Cottage Grove, WI, has been awarded the Iowa Land Improvement Contractors Association Northwest District Heavy Equipment Scholarship...

Association of General Contractors (AGC) Heavy Equipment Scholarship Awarded (January 21, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College announces that Tristan Northup, Boyden, IA, and Jake Thorson, Montgomery, IL, have been awarded the Association of General Contractors (AGC) Scholarship...

Accident Investigation Workshop Offered at NCC (January 21, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College will offer a workshop in Accident Investigation on Wednesday, February 4, 2009, from 1:00 to 4:30 pm in room 119 in Building A at NCC...

Effective Safety Committees Seminar Offered at NCC (January 21, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College will offer a seminar in Effective Safety Committees on Wednesday, February 4, 2009, from 8:30am to 12:00pm in room 119 in Building A at NCC...

"Digital Scrapbooking" Classes to be Offered at Northwest Iowa Community College (January 21, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering two Digital Scrapbooking classes...

General Interest Classes Offered by Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education (January 21, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering two continuing education courses: Valentine's Day Cookie Decorating and Cake Decorating...

Northwest Iowa Community College Announces December Graduates (January 14, 2009)
Several students at Northwest Iowa Community College have successfully completed their academic requirements to receive degrees and diplomas at the end of the Fall 2008 semester...

Fall Honor List Announced at Northwest Iowa Community College (January 14, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College has announced the Honor List for the fall semester...

Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting (January 14, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees will meet Monday, January 19, 2009 in Room 122, Building A at 5:00 p.m...

Construction at Northwest Iowa Community College is Well Underway for O'Brien Hall (January 14, 2009)
In October of 2008 the Northwest Iowa Community College's Board of Trustees approved the bid and building of a third dormitory to be called O'Brien Hall...

Students Awarded the Community Memorial Health Center Scholarship (January 14, 2009)
Community Memorial Health Center, Hartley, awards two scholarships annually to deserving Northwest Iowa Community College students...

Eilders Endowed Accounting Scholarship Awarded (January 14, 2009)
Alisa Carlson, Sheldon, was named this year's recipients of the Eilders Endowed Accounting Scholarship...

DeWild Recipient of Northwest Iowa Collision Repair Association Scholarship (January 14, 2009)
Dustin DeWild, Boyden, is the recipient of the Northwest Iowa Collision Repair Association Scholarship awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation...

Osceola Community Hospital Scholarship Awarded (January 14, 2009)
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...

Scholarships Awarded to Powerline Students (January 14, 2009)
Nine students in the Powerline program at Northwest Iowa Community College have received scholarships based on academic achievement and leadership qualities...

Ron Vollink Memorial Scholarship (January 14, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College announces that Kyle Puhmann, Paullina, and Kolin Vander Feen, Hawarden, have been awarded the Ron Vollink Memorial Scholarship...

Northwest Iowa Community College Students Awarded the Sanford Sheldon Medical Center Scholarship (January 14, 2009)
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 Scholarship Awarded (January 14, 2009)
The Sioux Center Community Hospital & Health Center Scholarship was established to encourage individuals in the area to pursue health related careers...

National Electrical Code Update Offered at NCC (January 14, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College will offer a 2008 National Electrical Code Update on Tuesday, February 3, 2009...

General Interest Classes Offered by Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education (January 14, 2009)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering three continuing education courses: Guitar Instruction, Introductory Kettlebell Training, and Beginning Dance Class...

"Hatha Yoga" Course to Be Offered at NCC (January 9, 2009)
NCC will be offering a four-session "Beginning Hatha Yoga" course beginning on Tuesday, January 27, 2009...

Entre Prep Students Attend Presentation (January 9, 2009)
On December 10, twelve students from the Entre Prep program at Northwest Iowa Community College attended a presentation and tour of the ATSMA Dairy Farm in Granville...