NICC News NICC Invites the Community to Fall Fest Thursday, Sept. 9 | 5-8 p.m. | Calmar Campus Northeast Iowa Community College is inviting everyone to celebrate the start of the school year at Fall Fest. Community members are welcome to attend and enjoy music, inflatables, rides, carnival games for kids of all ages and fireworks at dusk. Highlights include the US National Guard rock climbing wall, warrior jousting, dunk tank, cotton candy and the Moo Mobile. Local musician, Beau Timmerman, will perform from 5:30 - 7 p.m. The Fall Fest dinner will be pulled pork/all beef hot dogs, chips, bars, root beer and water. Cost for Fall Fest is by free-will donation. Tickets are available for purchase for 25 cents each, and most activities require only one or two tickets. The activities and meal will be located in the center of campus with parking available nearby. Read more. NICC Student Selected as Princess Kay Finalist Emeliya “Mia” Dose of Plainview, Minn. was selected as a Princess Kay of the Milky Way finalist. She is among ten girls that competed for the title last week. Mia, a finance student at NICC, did not grow up on a dairy farm, but immersed herself into the dairy community. Read more. Employers Invited to the Agriculture Career Fair Tuesday, Oct. 26 | 9-11 a.m. | Iowa’s Dairy Center The agriculture faculty at NICC invite you to the annual Agriculture Career Fair. Students from the following majors will be in attendance: Ag Business, Ag Finance, Ag Production, Agronomy Beef Science and Dairy Science. Set up can begin at 8:15 a.m. Each employer will be provided a 2x4 table. There is no cost for employers to attend. Learn more. Mark Your Calendars for Agriculture and Animal Sciences Program Preview Friday, Nov. 5 | 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Iowa’s Dairy Center This program preview day is designed for students interested in programs in Agriculture and Animal Science fields at NICC. Faculty are proud to showcase our College, Iowa's Dairy Center with state of the art necropsy lab and expand your understanding of the programs, career opportunities and earning potential in each career field. The program preview option is similar to a regular visit day with the addition of being customized to provide in-depth information on a specific area of study. Learn more. |