NCC Press Releases

ECHO Electrical Supply Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (May 18, 2006)
The ECHO Electrical Supply Scholarship is to recognize students who exhibit a desire to succeed in the Electrical Technology Program at Northwest Iowa Community College...

Continuing Education Programs Offered Through Northwest Iowa Community College (May 18, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will begin during the week of June 5–10, 2006...

Northwest Iowa Community College's Executive Council wins Leadership Award (May 10, 2006)
The Executive Council for Northwest Iowa Community College has been awarded the Chair Academy's 2006 International Exemplary Leadership Award...

School Board Recognition Week (May 10, 2006)
Volunteer school board members serve thousands of hours each year working to ensure every Iowa student receives a solid education...

Academic Achievement Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (May 10, 2006)
The Academic Achievement full-tuition scholarships are awarded to graduates from the public and private schools in the community college district that rank in the top ten percent of their graduating class...

President's Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (May 10, 2006)
The President's full-tuition scholarships are awarded annually to five graduates from the public and private schools in the community college district...

Foundation Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (May 10, 2006)
The Foundation half tuition scholarship is awarded annually to a graduate from each public and private school in the community college district...

Trustees Scholarship Awarded by the Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation (May 10, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Trustees Scholarship recognizes the achievement of area high school students whose most recent composite on the Iowa Tests of Education Development (ITED)...

Instrumentation Systems & Automation Society Scholarship Awarded at NCC (May 10, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Community College announces that Daniel Messner, Lester, and Micah Vogel, Sioux Center, have been awarded the Instrumentation Systems & Automations Society Scholarship for this year...

Continuing Education Programs Offered through Northwest Iowa Community College (May 10, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will be held or begin during the week of May 29–June 3, 2006...

Twelve NCC Students to Advance to National Skills USA Competition (May 3, 2006)
Students from Northwest Iowa Community College competed in the 2006 Iowa State Skills USA Championships held on the College's campus on April 27 & 28...

NCC Students Inducted into National English Honor Society (May 3, 2006)
Seven students were initiated into the National English Honor Society, Rho Alpha Chapter of Sigma Kappa Delta, in ceremonies on April 24, 2006...

NCC's Student Newspaper, The Collegian, Wins Second Place in a National Contest (May 3, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Community College's student newspaper, The Collegian, has won second place in the Americcan Scholastic Press Association 2005–2006 annual Newspaper Review and Contest...

The 21st Annual Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation Golf Classic (May 3, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Foundation is pleased to host its 21st annual golf classic on Monday, June 5, 2006, at the Rolling Hill Country club in Hull...

NCC Accounting Students Participate in Volunteer Return Preparation Program (May 3, 2006)
NCC Accounting Program students who participated in the Volunteer Return Preparation Program, VRPP, filed a record 102 tax returns!...

NCC Awarded the Extension Booster Award from Sioux County Extension Council (May 3, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Community College has been awarded the Extension Booster Award from the Sioux County Extension Council on April 11 at the Citizens for Extension Banquet held at Dordt College...

Continuing Education Programs Offered Through Northwest Iowa Community College (May 3, 2006)
The NCC Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will be held or begin during the week or May 22–27, 2006...

Continuing Education Programs Offered Through Northwest Iowa Community College (April 26, 2006)
The NCC Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will be held or begin during the week or May 15–20, 2006...

New Motorcycle License Waiver Course Offered at NCC (April 19, 2006)
NCC will be offering a License Waiver course for experienced motorcycle riders. The License Waiver Rider Course is for motorcyclists on their own motorcycles...

Continuing Education Programs Offered through Northwest Iowa Community College (April 19, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will be held or begin during the week of May 8–13, 2006...

NCC Industrial Instrumentation & Control Students Win 1st and 6th in District Competition (April 12, 2006)
NCC Industrial Instrumentation and Control (IIC) students brought home first and sixth at the District 6 Instrumentation Systems and Automation, ISA, Student Games...

NCC Administrative Secretarial Students Become Certified as Microsoft Office Specialists (April 12, 2006)
Congratulations are in order for the NCC Administrative Secretarial students! It was indeed a cause for celebration. Having demonstrated technical proficiency in using Microsoft Word (Version 2003)...

NCC Students Recognized at Career & Technical Student Organizations Recognition Event (April 12, 2006)
Two students from NCC were recognized at the Career & Technical Student Organizations Recognition Event held at the Iowa Historical Building in Des Moines on March 16...

NCC Programs Showcased at Sioux Center Indoor Fair (April 12, 2006)
NCC instructors and students two of its technical programs at the Sioux Center Indoor Fair March 22nd and 23rd at the All Season Center in Sioux Center...

Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda (April 12, 2006)
Monday, April 17, 2006 in Building A, Room 122 at 7:15pm...

General Interest Continuing Education Classes Offered at NCC (April 12, 2006)
NCC will be offering two general interest continuing educatino courses: Wonderful Walls and Dog Obedience. For more information or to register for either of these classes...

Continuing Education Programs Offered Through Northwest Iowa Community College (April 12, 2006)
The NCC Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will be held or begin during the week of May 1–6, 2006...

NCC to Offer Experienced Motorcycle Rider Course (April 12, 2006)
NCC will be offering Experienced Motorcycle Rider Courses in the upcoming months. This course is designed for experienced riders with at least six months or 3000 miles of recent riding time...

Bartelson Receives eCollege Excellence in Online Teaching (eOT) Award (April 5, 2006)
Gretchen Bartelson, Director of Distance Education & Instruction Technology, at Northwest Iowa Community College in Sheldon has received the eCollege Excellence in Online (EOT) Award

Van Ginnkel and Mertz Recognized as Members of All-Iowa Academic Team (April 5, 2006)
Two Northwest Iowa Community College students were named to the All-USA Academic Team. Karen Van Ginkel, Rock Valley, Iowa and Sharon Mertz, Ottosen, Iowa, were recognized...

Northwest Iowa Biotech Consortium was awarded a $75,000 grant from the Iowa Department of Economic Development (April 5, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Biotech Consortium was awarded a $75,000 grant from the Iowa Department Economic Development Thursday, March 16th...

TRiO Participants Educate Legislators (April 5, 2006)
Tuesday, February 28th, seven TRiO participants from Northwest Iowa Community College visited with Legislators in Des Moines as part of the first annual State TRiO Day...

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

NCC Marketing Department Receives Natioanl Award (March 29, 2006)
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...

Continuing Education Programs Offered Through Northwest Iowa Community College (March 29, 2006)
The Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will be held or begin during the week of April 17–22, 2006...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Offer "Beginning Dance" Course (March 29, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering a six-session "Beginning Dance" course beginning on Tuesday, April 11, 2006...

Northwest Iowa Community College to Offer the Program "55 Alive" (March 29, 2006)
Northwest Iowa Community College, Sheldon, Iowa, will be offering the eight-hour "55 Alive" program on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 18 and 19 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. each day...

Northwest Iowa Community College Holds Business Succession Planning Workshop
Who will run your business in the future? Get help with answering this question at Northwest Iowa Community College's and Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Business Succession Planning Workshop...

Continuing Education Programs Offered Through Northwest Iowa Community College
The NCC Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will be held or begin during the week of April 10–15, 2006...

Annual Cultural Dviersity Day Held at Northwest Iowa Community College
On February 27, 2006, Northwest Iowa Community College held is annual Cultural Diversity Day. There were nine booths representing different cultures from around the world...

Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda
The Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees Meeting will be held Monday, March 20, 2006 at 6:30pm in Building A, Room 122...

NCC Students Named to Who's Who
Twenty-one students from Northwest Iowa Community College were selected for the 2006 edition of Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges...

Scholarships Available at Northwest Iowa Community College
Northwest Iowa Community College announces Trade and Technology Scholarship opportunities that are available from your community college...

NCC to Offer "Meals in Minutes" Class
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering the class "Meals in Minutes" on Tuesday, March 28, 2006 from 6:00 to 8:30p.m...

Continuing Education Programs Offered through Northwest Iowa Community College
The Northwest Iowa Community College Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will be held or begin during the week of March 27-April 1, 2006...

Scholarships Available at Northwest Iowa Community College
Northwest Iowa Community College announces Health Scholarship opportunities that are available from your community college...

General Interest Education Classes Offered at NCC
Northwest Iowa Community College will be offering two general interest continuing education courses: Sandwich Lover's Club and Sassy Tote Bag...

Mark Brown Appointed to Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees for Northwest Iowa Community College is pleased to announce that Mark Brown, Assistant Administrator/Chief Financial Officer for Northwest Iowa Health Center...

Moped Safety Courses to be Offered at Northwest Iowa Community College
NCC will be offering "Moped Safety" courses throughout the spring and summer months. The courses will be offered on the following Saturdays...

Continuing Education Programs Offered Through NCC
The Northwest Iowa Community Continuing Education Department is offering the following classes that will be held or begin during the week of March 6-11, 2006...

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