Board Approves DOT Testing Authority...

Board Approves DOT Testing Authority...

September 15, 2026 | Iowa Valley Community College District

IOWA FALLS, Iowa — The Iowa Valley Community College District Board of Directors approved a series of workforce-focused investments at its Sept. 9 meeting, including new authority to administer commercial driver’s license testing and more than $100,000 in design work for expanded trades training...

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ten people wearing hard hats and holding golden shovels standing behind a mount of dirt on the MCC campus

MCC Breaks Ground on New Student Housing...

September 10, 2026 | Marshalltown Community College

MARSHALLTOWN, IA – Marshalltown Community College (MCC) officially broke ground Thursday morning, Sept. 10, on a major student housing expansion designed to meet surging enrollment demand and mark the beginning of the college’s second century of service to central Iowa. The project will add 64 ne...

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man wearing a respirator mask carving an eagle out of a log using a chainsaw

MCC Blends Nature and Creativity in...

September 9, 2026 | Marshalltown Community College

MARSHALLTOWN – Marshalltown Community College will host "Art in the Wild," a free two-day outdoor and cultural event on Thursday, Sept. 24, and Friday, Sept. 25. The schedule includes live wood sculpture carving, a poetry workshop with Iowa’s Poet Laureate, local food trucks, and an art gallery e...

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Iowa Valley Community College District and U.S. Small Business Administration officials mark the presentation of a $5 million manufacturing training grant.

SBA Presents $5 Million Manufacturing...

September 9, 2026 | Iowa Valley Community College District

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa —    U.S. Small Business Administration officials visited Marshalltown Community College on Tuesday, Sept. 8, to formally present Iowa Valley Community College District (IVCCD) with the $5 million grant it was awarded last month to expand hands-on manufacturing training across...

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students and their parents visiting multiple colleges tables at a college fair in the MCC gym

MCC to Host Marshalltown College Fair...

September 8, 2026 | Marshalltown Community College

MARSHALLTOWN – Area high school juniors, seniors, and their families are invited to explore postsecondary opportunities at the Marshalltown College Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 9 to 11 am at Marshalltown Community College. The event, sponsored by the Iowa Association for College Admission Coun...

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Paul Brooke Standing in the mountains of Chile with a camera around his shoulder

Majestic Wildlife of Chile Featured...

August 31, 2026 | Marshalltown Community College

MARSHALLTOWN - Marshalltown Community College is proud to present its newest art exhibit, The Pumas and Wildlife of Torres del Paine, Chile, featuring the work of self-taught nature photographer and Poet Laureate of Iowa, Dr. Paul Brooke. The exhibit will open on Tuesday, September 8, and run thr...

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Iowa Valley Community College District...

August 19, 2026 | Iowa Valley Community College District

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — Iowa Valley Community College District (IVCCD) brought together faculty and staff from Marshalltown Community College (MCC), Ellsworth Community College (ECC), Iowa Valley Grinnell (IVG) and Business & Community Solutions (BCS) Tuesday for its annual Iowa Valley Day, held ahe...

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ECC 2026 Summer Graduates Announced

ECC 2026 Summer Graduates Announced

August 19, 2026 | Ellsworth Community College

IOWA FALLS - Ellsworth Community College (ECC) is pleased to announce its 66 Summer 2026 graduates. This summer's graduating class reflects ECC's commitment to providing a supportive and enriching educational environment, enabling students to reach their academic goals and contribute to their com...

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MCC 2026 Summer Graduates Announced

MCC 2026 Summer Graduates Announced

August 19, 2026 | Marshalltown Community College

MARSHALLTOWN – Marshalltown Community College is pleased to announce the Summer 2026 graduates, a group of students who have shown remarkable perseverance and achievement. This summer's graduating class reflects MCC's commitment to providing a supportive and enriching educational environment, ena...

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Two people stand on either side of a large polished wooden mushroom sculpture displayed on a pedestal indoors. One person wears a black floral-patterned dress, and the other wears a green blouse with a light denim skirt and brown belt. Decorative greenery and a small embellished pumpkin sit at the base of the sculpture against a light-colored wall.

Eve: A 3D Installation by MCC Art Alumni

August 18, 2026 | Marshalltown Community College

MARSHALLTOWN - The Ray Frederick Art Gallery at Marshalltown Community College is proud to present  Eve , a 3D art installation featuring the work of MCC alumni Melynda McCord and Rebecca Tarvin. This showcase opens on Wednesday, August 26, and runs through Tuesday, September 1 at 12:00 pm.    Ra...

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