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Strategies for Living a Simple Life Presentation
Gerald Iversen, former national coordinator of Alternatives for Simple Living, will give a free public presentation Oct. 3 on techniques for living a simple life. These include participation in the Siouxland Peace Coalition and support of the Fair Trade movement.
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09/29/08 |
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Dulcimer Concert at WITCC
Local performers Gail Dooley and Yvonne Hazlett will give a free dulcimer concert Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. in the Large Lecture Hall at Western Iowa Tech.
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09/19/08 |
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Presentation on China
Liang Gates of Moville, Iowa, will present a four-part series on China at Western Iowa Tech Community College commencing Sept. 24.
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09/19/08 |
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Presentation on Vietnam
Ralph Swain, Western Iowa Tech Community College chair of humanities, will give a free public presentation Sept. 18 on his recent visit to Vietnam as a member of a special delegation of the Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Fund, Washington, D.C.
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09/19/08 |
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WITCC Announces Homecoming Activities
Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) has announced the schedule of events for the college's fall homecoming activities Sept. 26.
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09/16/08 |
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Iowa Disaster Relief Grants Available
The State of Iowa has made available Iowa Disaster Relief Grant funding totaling up to $500,000 for students who have been adversely impacted by the summer 2008 natural disasters. Eligible students may receive one-time awards of up to $5,000 for the 2008-2009 academic year.
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09/04/08 |
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Knoepfler Chevrolet Donates to WITCC Marketing Program
Knoepfler Chevrolet of Sioux City has donated $500 to the marketing management program at Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC). Marlo Hermelbracht, Knoepfler Chevrolet general manager, was responsible for the donation.
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09/04/08 |
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Business and International Education Grant
Western Iowa Tech Community College has been awarded a U. S. Department of Education Business and International Education (BIE) Grant to address the international trade challenges that local manufacturing firms encounter as they develop their global markets.
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08/29/08 |
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Federal Grand for Energy Education Awarded to WITCC
Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) has received a $2,254,876 grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to develop a renewable energy education center, to be known as the National Boiler Training and Renewable Fuels Institute.
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08/29/08 |
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Presentation on Mexico
Bea Houston, Spanish instructor at Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC), will give a free public presentation Sept. 4 on her January 2008 trip to Mexico with a group of WITCC students. The purpose of the trip was to give the students a thorough immersion in the country's history and culture.
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08/29/08 |
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Summer Session Honors Students Announced
Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) is pleased to announce the full-time students who achieved a 4.0 grade point average for summer session 2008. The Honor Roll members are:
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08/29/08 |
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Alumni Award Nominations Sought
Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) invites the public to submit nominations for the college's annual alumni award.
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08/26/08 |
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Adult Literacy Program
The Western Iowa Tech Community College adult literacy program is offering two training sessions for persons interested in serving as volunteer literacy mentors.
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08/20/08 |
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Great Plains Radio Orwell Drama to Air
The Great Plains Radio Theatre adaptation of George Orwell's classic 1949 novel 1984 which was performed live last year on stage at the Orpheum Theatre in Sioux City, Iowa, will be re-broadcast over the nine-station South Dakota Public Broadcasting network. The broadcast of this radio drama will take place on Sept. 1 at noon.
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08/20/08 |
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Student Orientation Scheduled
Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) will welcome new students to its Sioux City campus for fall orientation next week.
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08/18/08 |
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Students Receive P.E.O. Grants
Mindy Rogers and Laura Helmich of Sioux City, students at Western Iowa Tech Community College, have each received Program for Continuing Education (PCE) grants from P.E.O. Chapter HZ, Sioux City.
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08/18/08 |
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WITCC, Northwestern Sign First Transfer Agreement
Dr. Robert E. Dunker, president of Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC), and Greg Christy, president of Northwestern College (NWC), Orange City, Iowa, will sign a transfer agreement Aug. 11 at 2 p.m. in Room L304, Advanced Sciences Building, on WITCC's Sioux City campus.
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08/18/08 |
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Arreola Named IALL Rookie of the Year
Genoveva Arreola, Corporate College Coordinator at Western Iowa Tech Community College, has been named recipient of the Rookie of the Year Award by the Iowa Association for Lifelong Learning (IALL).
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08/01/08 |
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Commencement Exercises
Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) will hold its summer commencement ceremony Aug. 6 in the gymnasium, Corporate College Building, Sioux City campus.
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08/01/08 |
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KWIT Receives Project Grant
KWIT-KOJI FM90 Public Radio has been awarded a 2008 project grant of $27,493.63 from The Gilchrist
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08/01/08 |
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Lifelong Learning Receives Grant
The Institute for Lifelong Learning at Western Iowa Tech Community College has received a $5,000 grant from the Kind World Foundation of the Siouxland Community Foundation.
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08/01/08 |
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Reimer Named IALL President Elect
Martin Reimer, dean of the Corporate College at Western Iowa Tech Community College, has been named president elect of the Iowa Association for Lifelong Learning (IALL).
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08/01/08 |
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Stretch and Flex in August
The Institute for Lifelong Learning of Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) will offer a fitness and exercise class for older adults in August.
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07/28/08 |
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Iowa Association of Community College Trustees Conference
Western Iowa Tech Community College will host the 2008 Iowa Association of Community College Trustees annual conference at the Sioux City Convention Center and at the college's Sioux City campus July 30 to Aug. 1.
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07/24/08 |
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Wine Brewing Class at WITCC
Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC) will offer a class on wine brewing from kits July 29 from 6 to 9 p.m. in Room B138, Corporate College, Sioux City campus.
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07/15/08 |
