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FEMA Corps Spruce 7 Joins 1200 Volunteers at Main St. Fort Worth Arts Festival
By Mary Thao
On April 20 & 21, 2013, AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) FEMA Corps Spruce 7 team volunteered with the Downtown Fort Worth Initiative, Inc.’s annual Ma... NCCC Team Removes Garlic Mustard
By: Michael Weisgarber
Cedar 1 has been serving their second round in McGregor, Iowa, working at Effigy Mounds National Monument and Pikes Peak State Park. They’re spending four weeks re... AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: Meret Thali
By: Krista Eichhorst
Name: Meret Thali
Hometown: South Burlington, Vt.
Meret is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Spruce 2 at the Vinton Campus. She chose to participate ... NCCC FEMA Corps Team Assists FEMA Region VII with Inventory Activities
By Nick Humphries
On March 27 FEMA Corps logistics team Pine 5 was redeployed to Kansas City, Mo. to continue working with FEMA at their Region VII warehouse and headquarters. The t... Area Students rank in the top 2% at ISU
The following area students ranked in the top 2% of their class at Iowa State University.
Kevin Basemann, junior, from Atkins, the College of Liberal Arts and...
NCCC Team Working on the Mississippi
By Forrest Maher and Jessica Beck
AmeriCorps NCCC team Oak 4 is working with the US Army Corps of Engineers on the Mississippi River Project for their second project. The team is helping with u... ECC announces Spring Term Dean's List
One hundred fifty-four students have been named to the Spring 2013 (January to May) Dean's List at Ellsworth Community College.
To be eligible for the Dean's Lis...
AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Corps Member Spotlight: James Wilborn
By: Rebecca Bigler
James Wilborn, from Mountain Pine, Arkansas, is a member of Maple 4 in NCCC’s Class 19. He arrived in Vinton on February 5, 2013, to start his 10-month... Kirkwood Nursing Students All Pass National Board Exam
Kirkwood Nursing students are prepared for a career in the real world, if you consider how well they perform on their national board exams. For the first time in the college&...
Treasurer Fitzgerald Reminds Iowans it is Their Last Chance to Celebrate 529 Day
Register for a chance to win a $5,290 College Savings Iowa Account
State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald wants to remind Iowans it is their last chance to celebrate 529 Day by register...