The nursing students will be benefiting from the new Iowa Lakes and University of Iowa 3+1 program allowing Iowa Lakes students to continue their education after graduating Iowa Lakes to earn their BSN degree in one year. Iowa Lakes nursing students are already getting a great education here at Iowa Lakes as the program is... Continue Reading →
Lakers Sweep the Competition
The Iowa Lakes women’s soccer team showed up on September 4th. The women’s team faced Minnesota West Community and Technical College at home. The final score was 31-0 Iowa Lakes. This was a huge defeat for this Lakers team. The Lakers team started the first half off with a great showing ending the first half... Continue Reading →
Staying Alert With Iowa Lakes
With the winter months coming up, safety is a concern for Iowa Lakes Community College. Executive Director of Facilities Management Delaine Hiney wants to make sure every student is signed up for the alert system to keep them as safe as can be. At the beginning of each semester, Iowa Lakes uses its database to... Continue Reading →
Iowa Lakes Volleyball fall to Northeast
Iowa Lakes are still looking for their first win of the season after losing to Northeast 3-0. Iowa Lakes came into the game with a record of 0-9 while Northeast came into the game 4-5. The Lakers would drop the first game after a close battle early in the match with Northeast, but would eventually... Continue Reading →
Strong Start for Tech Club
By Adam Gellert This past Friday marks the beginning for the Iowa Lakes Technology Club on the Estherville campus. The club welcomes all technology enthusiasts, regardless of major. The club’s sole faculty sponsor this year is web development and game design instructor, Kevin Grems. He has been a faculty sponsor for the club in the... Continue Reading →
You Can Change Math
After the departure of Martin Hilberg at the end of the 2019 Spring semester, Iowa Lakes Community College was left without a math instructor. The search for a new one didn't take very long, and at the end of it, Carl Lund was hired. Experience the Main Factor The main factor in choosing Carl Lund... Continue Reading →
Freshman Survival 101
The first day of college can be very different for so many people. For some people it’s a fresh new start and for others it can be saying goodbye from home for the first time in their life. It’s a huge step for most students. With this new start means that you might have difficulties... Continue Reading →
Turnbull Brings Positive Attitude to Iowa lakes
by Adam Gellert At the end of last season, the Iowa Lakes volleyball team went through some drastic changes. Many players on the team decided to not play anymore for various reasons, and coach Hunter Porter announced that she would be taking a job elsewhere. After Hunter’s departure, Athletic Director Troy Larson began the search... Continue Reading →
Come on Down-ing
For some people, leaving home for college doesn't come easy, even if it's just a few hours away. For others, it's easy as pie. Iowa Lakes freshman golfer Conal Downing traveled nearly halfway around the world to come to college. Big Decisions Originally from Great Britain in the United Kingdom, Conal Downing was recruited by... Continue Reading →
Security Updates at Iowa Lakes Campus
By Michael Houseman Iowa Lakes community college updates dorm security to the same tier as D1 universities This year here at Iowa Lakes Community College the college has updated its security system to get into the dorms. The dorms have been updated by using a barcode on the back of your Iowa Lakes student ID... Continue Reading →