News Releases
Between
1/1/08 and 1/31/08
Thursday, January 31, 2008
LAKER MEN BACK IN THE NATIONAL RANKINGS
The Iowa Lakes Community College men’s basketball team is
back in the national rankings. The Lakers are ranked 15th
in the latest NJCAA poll. Iowa Lakes is one of three Region
XI teams currently ranked in the polls.
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
IOWA
COMMUNITY COLLEGE DUAL ENROLLMENT
PROGRAMS CREATE SIGNIFICANT ECONOMIC
IMPACT
High school students participating
in dual enrollment programs through
the Community Colleges of Iowa in a
partnership with local community
school districts saved the State the
equivalent of $21.7 million in
future state general aid assistance
at other educational institutions
and saved their families $30.7
million in future college-related
expenses, according to a recent
study by Strategic Economics Group.
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
COLLEGE OFFERS BROADCAST OF HOME
BASKETBALL GAMES
The Iowa Lake Broadcast Media
Specialist program will be
broadcasting all the home Iowa Lakes
Basketball games live over the
Internet, through the end of the
basketball season.
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
MASSAGE THERAPIST JOINS
PROFESSIONALS AT WELLNESS CENTER
A massage therapist has joined the
health professionals at the Smith
Wellness Center in Emmetsburg.
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
IOWA LAKES MEN’S QUARTET OFFERS A
UNIQUE WAY TO SAY “I LOVE YOU”
THROUGH A SONG
Valentine’s Day can be made even
more special for loved ones this
year with a Singing Valentine
delivered by a men’s quartet.
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
IOWA LAKES ALUMNI & FRIENDS HOST
CHILI FEED
The weather might be cold, but the
chili will be hot when the Iowa
Lakes Community College Alumni and
Friends Association hosts their
first-ever Chili Feed on Saturday,
Feb. 23.
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE AWARDS
TRIO SCHOLARSHIP
Iowa Lakes Community College has
awarded the 2007-08 TRIO Scholarship
to Seth Benson of Armstrong, Steven
Robinson of Estherville, Lance Scott
of Ruthven, and Josh Link of Terril.
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
SPRING
CREDIT HOURS INCREASE AT IOWA LAKES
More college credit hours are being
taken by students at Iowa Lakes
Community College this spring.
Monday, January 28, 2008
AUDITIONS FOR SPRING MUSICAL
APPROACHING RAPIDLY
Auditions for the spring musical at
Iowa Lakes Community College are
approaching rapidly. Those
interested in trying out for “Once
Upon a Mattress” will want to attend
auditions Feb. 3, 4, or 5.
Friday, January 25, 2008
2008
BASEBALL CAMP STILL HAS DATES OPEN AT IOWA LAKES
The Winter
Training Baseball Camp at Iowa Lakes Community College still
has a few openings for young baseball enthusiasts.
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
STUDENTS ASSESS LIFESTYLES/WELLNESS – For
the Health of It!
Students at Iowa Lakes Community College will have a
chance to participate in a wellness program this spring.
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
WELLNESS MEMBERSHIP HAS ‘RELAXING’
REWARD
Losing weight is listed many times
as one of the good intentions on
countless New Year’s resolutions;
however some experts believe there
is a better resolution for living
healthier.
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
IOWA LAKES CROSS COUNTRY RE-SIGNS KLEPPER
The Iowa Lakes Community College cross country team
recently re-signed Candace Klepper to run in the fall 2008
season.
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
AUDIT
COMPLETED AT IOWA LAKES
The Board
of Trustees of Iowa Lakes Community College received the
annual audit for the 2006-2007 college year at their meeting
late Tuesday afternoon in Estherville.
Friday, January 18, 2008
IOWA LAKES SHOW CHOIR FESTIVAL
Area high school show choirs and
jazz choirs will participate in the
2008 Iowa Lakes Show Choir Festival
on Tuesday, January 22, and
Wednesday, January 23. Twenty-four
choirs from sixteen schools will be
performing for clinicians Dr. Kurt
Runestad from Doane College, and
Clay Blackman from Omaha.
Thursday, January 17, 2008
IOWA
LAKES JAZZ CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The last day of competition in the
34th Annual Jazz Band
Contest at Iowa Lakes Community
College has been completed.
Thursday, January 17, 2008
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
FOUNDATION HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING
The annual meeting of the Iowa Lakes
Community College Foundation was
held January 14 at the Spirit Lake
campus. A campus update was heard
from Darin Moeller, Dean of the
campus.
Thursday, January 17, 2008
IOWA LAKES FOUNDATION LAUNCHES
ANNUAL GIVING PROGRAM
The Iowa Lakes Community College
Foundation will launch the community
portion of their annual giving
program entitled “We Believe In Us”
soon. This initiative is the main
fundraiser of the Foundation that
benefits students with scholarships,
programs with improvements and
addresses other areas of need at the
college.
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
SECOND DAY IOWA LAKES JAZZ CONTEST
WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The second day of competition in the
34th Annual Jazz Band Contest at
Iowa Lakes Community College has
been completed.
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
COLLEGE RECEIVES FEDERAL FUNDS TO
HELP WITH WIND ENERGY AND BIOMASS
PROGRAMS
Iowa Lakes Community College is the
recipient of nearly $250,000 in
federal money to help provide
equipment for two college programs.
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
IOWA LAKES FOUNDATION HOSTS FINE
ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FUND RAISER
In conjunction with the Spencer
Community Theatre, the Iowa Lakes
Community College Foundation will
host an evening of fun, food and
music on Thursday, Feb. 7.
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
AVERA HOLY FAMILY NURSING
SCHOLARSHIP ESTABLISHED
Avera Holy Family Hospital has
established a scholarship at Iowa
Lakes Community College. This
scholarship is designed to not only
assist students aspiring to the
nursing profession, but to give back
to the communities of Emmet County
by assuring quality nurses for
future employment, hopefully in the
local area.
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
IOWA TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
SCHOLARSHIP ESTABLISHED AT IOWA
LAKES
Iowa Lakes Community College is
announcing the establishment of the
Iowa Trust & Savings Bank
Scholarship.
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
ANNOUNCES NEW CROSS COUNTRY
SCHOLARSHIP
Joe and Mary Larscheid and family of
Estherville, have established the
Larscheid Family Cross Country
Scholarship at Iowa Lakes Community
College.
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
“JUST SAY YES” SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS
GED OR ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL
GRADUATES
Ivan and Janet Brown along with
Brown Medical Industries in Spirit
Lake, have established a scholarship
for GED or Alternative High School
graduates.
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE WEB
DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIP ESTABLISHED
Iowa Lakes Community College is
announcing the establishment of the
“We Believe In Us” Web Development &
Design Scholarship.
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE WILSON
FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP ESTABLISHED
Iowa Lakes Community College has
announced the establishment of a new
scholarship as a direct result of
the college’s “We Believe In Us”
Annual Giving Program.
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Iowa
Lakes Softball signs six on National Signing Date
Tuesday,
January 15 was the NJCAA national signing date and Iowa
Lakes Community College Head Softball Coach Mike Bosch has
announced the signing of six 2008 graduates that will join
the Iowa Lakes program next fall.
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
IOWA
LAKES JAZZ CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The first day of competition in the
34th Annual Jazz Band
Contest at Iowa Lakes Community
College has been completed. Winners
from today (Tues., Jan. 15) are
listed below:
Thursday, January 10, 2008
IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO HOST JAZZ BAND
CONTEST AND SHOW/JAZZ CHOIR FESTIVAL
This month, Iowa Lakes Community College will be hosting
thousands of high school students for five days of performances
with feedback from experienced judges.
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
COLLEGE AUTOMOTIVE PROGRAM RECEIVES
NATIONAL CERTIFICATION
The Automotive Technology Program at
Iowa Lakes Community College in
Emmetsburg has received
certification from two national
groups.
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
NOMINEES
SOUGHT FOR OUTSTANDING IOWA LAKES
ALUMNI AWARD
The Iowa Lakes Community College Alumni & Friends Association
is seeking nominees for the 17th annual Jim Hall
Outstanding Alumni Award. The association presents this award
annually at the college’s spring commencement ceremony at the
Estherville campus to an alumnus who is outstanding in service
to their community, business, school or service club.
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
LANDSCAPE AND TURFGRASS STUDENT
RECEIVES SCHOLARSHIP FROM IOWA
TURFGRASS INSTITUTE
A student in the Landscape and
Turfgrass Technician Program at Iowa
Lakes Community College has received
word that he has received a
scholarship from the Iowa Turfgrass
Institute.
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