NCC Press Releases

Continuing Ed Programs Offered Through NCC (August 30, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will begin during the weeks of Sept. 11-16, 2006...

Automotive Painting Basics Offered at NCC (August 30, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Community College, Sheldon, IA, will offer a class in basic automotive painting skills. This seven night class meets Monday - Thursday, September 18 - 21 ...

Boiler Series Offered Jointly by ILCC and NCC (August 30, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Community College, Sheldon, IA, and Iowa Lakes Community College, Estherville, IA, are offering a series of Boiler classes in Spencer, IA ... Beginning Sept. 12 ...

Cooperation Pays for NCC (August 23, 2006)
The opportunity to serve as President of Northwest Iowa Community College has given me the chance to return to my roots, so to speak, to Northwest Iowa...

Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Special Meeting (August 21, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting will take place Monday, August 21, 2006 at 8:00pm in Room 122, Building A...

Summer Honor List Announced at Northwest Iowa Community College (August 16, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Community College, Sheldon, Iowa, has announced the Honor List for the summer term. Students on the Honor List are full-time and have achieved...

Barslou named Dean of Applied Technology at Northwest Iowa Community College (August 16, 2006)
Steve Barslou has been named Dean of Applied Technology at NOrthwest Iowa Community College, Sheldon, IA. Barslou took over July 1st when Muryl Korver ...

Senator Chuck Grassley to Hold Town Hall Meeting at NCC (August 10, 2006)
Continuing with his ninety-nine county tour, Senator Chuck Grassley will be holding a Town Hall meeting on the campus of Northwest Iowa Community College, Sheldon, on August 29...

Daniel P. Tracy Named 2006 Alumnus of the Year (August 10, 2006)
Daniel P. Tracy, a 1999 graduate of the Northwest Iowa Community College Associate Degree Nursing Program, was presented with the Alumnus of the Year Award...

Summer Commencement Exercises Held at Northwest Iowa Community College (August 10, 2006)
Diplomas and degrees were awarded to 86 graduates during the summer commencement exercises held on Friday afternoon, July 28, 2006, at Northwest Iowa Community College...

Gender Equity Day Camp Offered at NCC (August 10, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Community College offered a Gender Equity Day Camp for current 5th and 6th grade students on June 20th from 9am to 3pm...

Continuing Education Programs Offered through Northwest Iowa Community College (July 19, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will begin during the week of July 31–August 12, 2006...

Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting (July 13, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting will take place Monday, July 17, 2006 at 6:30m in Room 122, Building A...

Continuing Education Programs Offered through Northwest Iowa Community College (July 5, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will begin during the week of July 24–29, 2006...

NCC Students Compete Successfully at National Skills USA Competition in Kansas City (June 29, 2006)
Eleven Northwest Iowa Community College students competed at the National Skills USA Conference in Kansas City during the week of June 19, 2006...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Host Senior Citizen's Day (June 29, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Community College, Sheldon, Iowa, will be hosting its 22nd Annual Senior Citizen's Day on Tuesday, August 1 from 9:00am to 3:00pm, with registration beginning at 8:30am...

Northwest Iowa Community College Student Government Association Scholarships Awarded (June 29, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Student Government Association Scholarship has been awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation...

Muryl Korver Retires from Northwest Iowa Community College (June 21, 2006)
If there's ever been a proponent of vocational education and community colleges, it's been Muryl Korver...

Ron Plum to Retire After 28 Years at Northwest Iowa Community College (June 21, 2006)
For the past 28 years, Ron Plum has been a mainstay in the classroom at Northwest Iowa Community College...

Sybil Olson Retiring from Northwest Iowa Community College (June 21, 2006)
Sybil Olson, Financial Aid Secretary, will be retiring from Northwest Iowa Community College at the end of June...

Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation Hosts Golf Classic (June 21, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation Golf Classic was held on Monday, June 5, 2006, at the Rolling Hills country Club, Hull...

Continuing Education Programs Offered Through Northwest Iowa Community College (June 21, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will begin during the week of July 10–15, 2006...

Mike Pedersen Retires After 25 Years from Northwest Iowa Community College (June 15, 2006)
For the past 25 years, Mike Pedersen has been a mainstay in the classroom at Northwest Iowa Community College...

Successful Cycling Around Town, To Work, and For Fun! Class Offered (June 15, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering the class "Successful Cycling Around Town, To Work, and For Fun!" on Thursday, June 29, from 6:00 to 9:00p.m...

Northwest Iowa Amateur Radio Club to Meet (June 15, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Amateur Radio Club will meet on Tuesday, June 27th, at 7:00pm in Room 118 in Building A on the Northwest Iowa Community College campus...

Continuing Education Programs Offered Through Northwest Iowa Community College (June 15, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will begin during the week of July 3–8, 2006...

Pedersen Receives Northwest Iowa Community College Outstanding Faculty Award (June 7, 2006)
Mike Pedersen, an Electrical Trade and Technology instructor at Northwest Iowa Community College was awarded the Outstanding Faculty Award during commencement ceremonies on May 19, 2006...

Northwest Iowa Community College Students Help with Habitat for Humanity (June 7, 2006)
Students from the Carpentry and the Construction Technology Programs at Northwest Iowa Community College went to Perdido, Alabama, and helped build a house with Habitat for Humanity...

Spring Commencement Exercises Held at Northwest Iowa Community College (June 7, 2006)
Diplomas, degrees, and certificates were awarded to 177 graduates during the spring commencement exercises held on Friday afternoon, May 19, 2006...

Northwest Iowa Community College Graduates one of the Biggest Classes in NCC's 40 Year History—229 (June 2, 2006)
Two hundred and twenty-nine students graduated from Northwest Iowa Community College on Friday, May 19th during commencment ceremonies held at 1:30 pm in NCC's main auditorium...

Spring Honor List Announced at Northwest Iowa Community College (June 2, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Community College, Sheldon, Iowa, has announced the Honor List for the spring semester...

Gender Equity Day Camp for 5th and 6th Students (June 2, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Community College is offering a Gender Equity Day Camp for current 5th and 6th grade students...

Area High School Students Graduate from EntrePrep Program at Northwest Iowa Community College (June 2, 2006)
Congratulations are in order for the eleven EntrePrep students of 2006! Having completed their internships and classes at Northwest Iowa Community College they graduated on May 3rd...

Osceola Community Hospital Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
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...

Eilders Endowed Accounting Scholarship Awarded to Greene (June 2, 2006)
Mildred (Loretta) Greene, a first year Accounting student at Northwest Iowa Community College, was named this year's recipient of the Eilders Endowed Accounting Scholarship...

C-S Agrow Service Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
The C-S Agrow Service Scholarship is to support the achievement of students who choose to attend Northwest Iowa Community College and enroll as a full-time student...

Alpha Evenson Memorial Nursing Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
The Alpha Evenson Memorial Nursing Scholarship is awarded to students pursuing an Associate Degree in Nursing at Northwest Iowa Community College...

Corn Belt Power Cooperative Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
Committed to the communities it serves, Corn Belt Power Cooperative partners with Northwest Iowa Community College to offer scholarship opportunities to students who reside...

Iowa State Bank Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
Molly Chickering, Sheldon, and Amber Reitsma, Sanborn, have been awarded Iowa State Bank Scholarships by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation...

Wells' Dairy, Inc. Scholarships Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
The Wells' Dairy, Inc. Scholarship was established to encourage and support individuals who exhibit a desire to pursue their higher education at Northwest Iowa Community College...

Elgersma Awarded the Elmger J. Steuck Memorial Scholarship (June 2, 2006)
Brandon Elgersma has been awarded the Elmer J. Steuck Memorial Scholarship by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation...

Sioux Center Community Hospital & Health Center Scholarships Awarded (June 2, 2006)
The Sioux Center Community Hospital & Health Center Scholarships was established to encourage individuals in the area to pursue health related careers...

Premier Bank Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
The Premier Bank Scholarship awards high school students from the Rock Valley, Doon, Rock Rapids, or Hudson, SD, area that are enrolling full time at Northwest Iowa Community College...

Pella Rolscreen Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
The Pella Rolscreen Scholarship is to recognize a current Northwest Iowa Community College student who has experienced academic success and developed leadership skills while attending NCC...

Northwest Iowa Community College Students Awarded the Northwest Iowa Health Center Scholarship (June 2, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Health Center Sccholarship was established to encourage indiiduals in the area to pursue health related careers...

Paul Sauer Awarded MidAmerican Energy Company Scholarship (June 2, 2006)
Paul Sauer, Sheldon, has been awarded the MidAmerican Energy Company Scholarship by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation...

Marcia Tracy Memorial Nursing Scholarship Awarded by Northwest Iowa Community College (June 2, 2006)
The Marcia Tracy Memorial Nursing Scholarship is to recognize individuals who have a sincere passion for the Nursing profession and have the potential to become an exceptional nurse...

Vogel Paint Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
Cody Dean, Melvin, and Tammy Vander Wel, Alton, have been awarded the Vogel Paint Scholarships by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation...

Orange City Health System Scholarships Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
The Orange City Health System Scholarship was established to encourage individuals in the area to pursue health related careers...

Link Manufacturing Ltd. Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
Justin Wood, Sheldon, has been awarded the Link Manufacturing Ltd Scholarship by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation...

Sheldon Kiwanis Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
Paul Sauer, a 2006 graduate of Sheldon High School, has been awarded the Sheldon Kiwanis Scholarship by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation...

Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc. Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
Kelsey Wallace, Sheldon, has been awarded the Maintainer Corporation of Iowa, Inc. Scholarship by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation...

Bloemendaal Receives Scholarship from Rock Rapids P.E.O. Chapter C.E. (June 2, 2006)
Brenda Bloemendaal, Doon, has recently been awarded a $1500 scholarship from the Rock Rapids P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education...

Bolie Awarded Lu Vella C. Burnett Health Scholarship (June 2, 2006)
The Lu Vella C. Burnett Health Scholarship has been awarded to Tammy Bolie, Orange City, Health Information Technology student...

Hegg Memorial Hospital Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (June 2, 2006)
The Hegg Memorial Scholarship was established to encourage individuals to pursue careers in the nursing profession...

Continuing Education Programs Offered Through NCC (June 2, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Commuinty College Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will begin during the week of June 19–24, 2006...