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Between
1/1/06 and 1/31/06
Thursday,
January 26, 2006
SPONSORS ‘ON BOARD’ TO DISCOURAGE
DRINKING AND DRIVING
Numerous sponsors have been
identified to help bring the “Save A
Life Tour” to Emmetsburg to
discourage drinking and driving.
Thursday,
January 26, 2006
MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS BENEFIT FROM
ENVIRONMENTAL GRANTS
Hundreds of area middle school
students were the beneficiaries of a
grant to improve their awareness of
environmental issues over the last
six years.
Thursday,
January 26, 2006
AUDITION DATES SET FOR IOWA LAKES
COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND AREA COMMUNITY
SPRING MUSICAL
Individuals ‘bit’ by the acting bug
who are looking for an opportunity
to show off their talents, will be
interested in a casting call in
early February.
Thursday,
January 26, 2006
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
PROFESSOR RECEIVES RECOGNITION IN
‘WHO’S WHO’
A professor of Iowa Lakes Community
College has been honored by a
national publication. Denise Reimer
is listed in the Who’s Who Among
America’s Teachers for the second
year in a row.
Thursday,
January 26, 2006
IOWA LAKES STUDENT RECEIVES NATIONAL
SCHOLARSHIP
An Iowa Lakes Community College
student has received a scholarship
from the National Restaurant
Association Educational Foundation.
Thursday,
January 26, 2006
IOWA LAKES ESTHERVILLE CAMPUS ALUMNI
REUNION COMING UP
The Iowa Lakes Community College
Alumni & Friends Association in
cooperation with the Institutional
Advancement Office is hosting an
Estherville Campus Alumni Reunion on
Saturday, February 25 for all
Estherville Campus alumni, Alumni &
Friends Association members, Iowa
Lakes faculty and staff, Iowa Lakes
retirees and former Jim Hall
Outstanding Award recipients.
Thursday,
January 26, 2006
JENS & HELEN KIRKEGAARD MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP ESTABLISHED
Iowa Lakes Community College has
announced the establishment of the
Jens & Helen Kirkegaard Memorial
Scholarship.
Thursday,
January 26, 2006
STUDENT LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
RECIPIENTS NAMED
Iowa Lakes Community College
annually offers Student Leadership
Scholarships for roles in Student
Senate, Spindrift (college
newspaper) Staff and Student
Broadcasting.
Wednesday,
January 25, 2006
ANOTHER RECORD ENROLLMENT REPORTED
AT IOWA LAKES
Iowa Lakes Community College has
experienced another increase in
credit enrollment this spring.
Wednesday,
January 25, 2006
IOWA LAKES SOFTBALL SIGNS NEBRASKA
ALL-STATE PITCHER
Sunday, January 15 was the NJCAA
national signing date for Division
II softball. Iowa Lakes Community
College Head Softball Coach Mike
Bosch announced the signing of
Alyson Bowers, pitcher from Norfolk,
Neb., to a National Junior College
letter of intent.
Wednesday,
January 25, 2006
NORTHSTAR BANK GIFT HELPS IOWA LAKES
COMMUNITY COLLEGE SECURE LOCATION
FOR ESTHERVILLE DORMS
The Board of Trustees of Iowa Lakes
Community College officially acted
on the purchase of land this week to
locate the new Estherville
dormitories.
Tuesday,
January 24, 2006
NEW
COLLEGE PRESIDENT SELECTED FOR IOWA
LAKES
The Board of Trustees of Iowa Lakes
Community College has officially
hired its next President.
Tuesday,
January 24, 2006
NEWHOUSE TO SERVE AS INTERIM COLLEGE PRESIDENT
The Board of Trustees of Iowa Lakes Community College
named an interim president Tuesday afternoon to serve at
the college until the time incoming President Dr. Harold
Prior begins full time.
Tuesday,
January 24, 2006
ASPIRES PROGRAM FEATURED AT BOARD OF
TRUSTEES MEETING
The ASPIRES Program was featured
late Tuesday afternoon at the Board
of Trustees meeting of Iowa Lakes
Community College.
Thursday,
January 19, 2006
IOWA LAKES JAZZ CONTEST WINNERS
ANNOUNCED
The last day of competition in the
31st Annual Jazz Band Contest at
Iowa Lakes Community College has
been completed. Winners from today
are listed below:
Wednesday,
January 18, 2006
SECOND DAY IOWA LAKES JAZZ CONTEST
WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The second day of competition in the
31st Annual Jazz Band Contest at
Iowa Lakes Community College has
been completed. Winners from today
are listed below:
Wednesday,
January 18, 2006
WIND ENERGY STUDENT FEATURED IN
STATEWIDE PUBLICATION
An Iowa Lakes Community College
student is featured in a statewide
publication promoting the Community
Colleges of Iowa and their 40th
anniversaries during 2006. The
brochure was designed to share
information on the value of
community colleges to the state of
Iowa.
Wednesday,
January 18, 2006
IOWA LAKES SHOW/JAZZ CHOIR FESTIVAL
2006 IS NEXT WEEK
On Monday, Jan. 23 and Tuesday, Jan.
24, the Iowa Lakes Community College
Music Department will host its
Annual Show/Jazz Choir Festival.
Twenty-eight choirs from 19 schools
will perform over these two days.
Wednesday,
January 18, 2006
NOMINEES SOUGHT FOR OUTSTANDING
ALUMNI AWARD
The Iowa Lakes Community College
Alumni & Friends Association is
seeking nominees for the 15th annual
Jim Hall Outstanding Alumni Award.
The association presents this award
annually at the Iowa Lakes Community
College spring commencement ceremony
at the Estherville Campus to an
alumnus who is outstanding in
service to their community,
business, school or service club.
Tuesday,
January 17, 2006
IOWA LAKES JAZZ CONTEST WINNERS
ANNOUNCED
The first day of competition in the
31st Annual Jazz Band Contest at
Iowa Lakes Community College has
been completed. Winners from today
(Tues., Jan. 17) are listed below:
Wednesday,
January 11, 2006
COLLEGE TO SPONSOR NATIONAL CAMPAIGN
TO PROMOTE ALCOHOL AWARENESS AND
DISCOURAGE DRINKING AND DRIVING
Students at Iowa Lakes Community
College will join forces with other
community agencies to bring a strong
message against drunk driving in
February.
Wednesday,
January 11, 2006
‘PREPARING THE WAY FOR COLLEGE’
PIZZA PARTY PLANNED FOR STUDENTS,
PARENTS AND SCHOOL PERSONNEL
Eighth grade students, parents,
principals and guidance counselors
will have a chance to learn more
about college at a “Preparing the
Way for College” Free Pizza Party in
February.
Wednesday,
January 11, 2006
IOWA
LAKES JAZZ CONTEST 2006 PLANNED FOR
NEXT WEEK
On Tuesday, Jan. 17, Wednesday, Jan.
18 and Thursday, Jan. 19, Iowa Lakes
Community College Music Department
will host its 31st Annual Jazz Band
Contest. Thirty-nine bands from 35
schools will compete for the top
three places in each of the five
divisions.
Wednesday,
January 11, 2006
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE HUMAN
SERVICES/DISABILITIES STUDIES
SCHOLARSHIP ESTABLISHED
Iowa Lakes Community College has
announced the establishment of the
“We Believe In Us” Human
Services/Disabilities Studies
Scholarships. This scholarship is a
direct result of the college’s “We
Believe In Us” Annual Giving
Program. Iowa Lakes’ employees and
alumni, community businesses and
individuals annually donate to the
program for the betterment of the
college and its students through
scholarships or improvement of
programs.
Wednesday,
January 11, 2006
DEANNE YACKLE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
ESTABLISHED
Iowa Lakes Community College has
announced the establishment of the
Deanne Yackle Memorial Scholarship.
Wednesday,
January 11, 2006
OLIVER M. ANDERSON FAMILY MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP ESTABLISHED
Iowa Lakes Community College has
announced the establishment of the
Oliver M. Anderson Family Memorial
Scholarship.
Wednesday,
January 11, 2006
SCHEDULES FINALIZED FOR PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES
OF IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Dates have been set for the interviews of the
four individuals chosen by the Board of Trustees
of Iowa Lakes Community College to interview for
the job of President, replacing retiring
President Dr. Mike Hupfer.
Friday,
January 6, 2006
Iowa Lakes Board Accepts
Presidential Search Committee Recommendation
Following a meeting of the Iowa Lakes Community
College Presidential Search Committee Jan. 5,
the college's Board of Trustees has accepted the
committee's recommendation to interview four (4)
candidates for the position of college
president. The four candidates are (listed in
alphabetical order):
Wednesday,
January 4, 2006
‘HOME-RUN HIT’ ANNOUNCED FOR
COMMUNITY MUSICAL
The spring musical planned at Iowa
Lakes Community College has been
announced. “Damn Yankees” is
considered a ‘home-run hit’ with
all-American subject matter and a
sense of humor that will bring both
sports fans and theatre lovers to
the show.
Wednesday,
January 4, 2006
SPENCER MEETING RESCHEDULED ON
POSSIBLE EVENING/WEEKEND EARLY
CHILDHOOD PROGRAM
A meeting that was cancelled last
month due to inclement weather has
been rescheduled at the Spencer
Campus of Iowa Lakes Community
College.
Wednesday,
January 4, 2006
ALUMNI & FRIENDS ASSOCIATION
ANNOUNCES FIRST EVER ALUMNI REUNION
The Iowa Lakes Community College
Alumni & Friends Association in
cooperation with the Institutional
Advancement Office will be hosting
an Estherville Campus Alumni Reunion
on Saturday, Feb. 25.
Wednesday,
January 4, 2006
IOWA LAKES ALUMNI & FRIENDS TO MEET
AT SPIRIT LAKE
The Iowa Lakes Community College
Alumni & Friends Association will
meet at the Spirit Lake Campus on
Thursday, Jan. 12. The public is
invited to the regular business
meeting which will begin at 6 p.m.
in room 111.
Wednesday,
January 4, 2006
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE AWARDS
AILEEN SCHACHERER-SPIRIT LAKE CAMPUS
SCHOLARSHIP
Iowa Lakes Community College has
named the Aileen Schacherer-Spirit
Lake Campus Scholarship recipients
for the spring semester of 2006.
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