Katrina (Kat) Callahan is a South Dakota native where her passion for law and politics began. She interned at a law firm in high school and realized this was the path for her. She attended the University of South Dakota where she majored in political science, with a minor in...
The Iowa Legislative session is nearing completion. As of today, legislators will no longer receive their per diem payment for their work. While it has not been made public, it appears that the House and Senate have reached agreement on the overall budget. Budget bills have begun working through the...
On April 24, 2023, Iowa’s community colleges and the Iowa Department of Education’s Division of Community Colleges & Workforce Preparation convened in Marshalltown, Iowa, at Iowa Valley Business & Community Solutions for the second Aligning Non-credit and Credit workshop. The first workshop was held virtually in March of 2022. The...
We are seeking professionals and others with experience and expertise related to our field to present breakout sessions at this year's Community Colleges for Iowa Convention and Tradeshow. The event will be held at the Hilton Des Moines Downtown on November 28-30, 2023. Call for Proposals We encourage proposals from...
Thank you to everyone who joined us last week for our webinar: ACCT's Role in Supporting Iowa's Community Colleges. The recording is now available on our member portal: https://www.ccforiowa.org/member-portal/webinars
New Health Sciences Building Open on April 27 at Northwest Iowa Northwest Iowa Community College College Counselors Provide Vital Connections and Advocacy for our Colleges AACC Impact and Statistics of Community Colleges Think Impact Applications Live for Community Grant Opportunity to Address Postsecondary & Workforce Needs Iowa Department of Education...
In 2023, we are hosting the inaugural Community Colleges for Iowa Convention and Tradeshow. The event will be the only statewide professional development conference in Iowa focusing exclusively on community college administrators, staff, and faculty and will be held at the Hilton Des Moines on November 28-30, 2023. In addition,...
Lissah is heading to California with her family tomorrow for a week-long vacation. We hope she has the best time, sees all the fun sites, eats tons of great food, and wears plenty of sunscreen! Monica is in the final stretch of her move and can't wait to unpack her...
Bill List - April 21, 2023 Category Bill # Sponsor Bill Explanation Comments Registration Status PRE-FILED FILED K-12 HF 560 Siegrist Appropriates $2 million from the general fund of the state to the department in FY 2023-2024 for purposes of providing payments to community colleges for the concurrent enrollment of...