IVCCD News Articles
BCS Launches Online Certified Manufacturing...
Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions (BCS) is proud to announce the launch of a new online Certified Manufacturing Associate training program, designed to provide local residents with the skills necessary to enter and succeed in the high-demand manufacturing sector. This comprehensive onl...
BCS Expands Healthcare Apprenticeship...
Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions (BCS) is excited to announce the addition of a Practical Nursing (PN) Apprenticeship to its growing portfolio of healthcare apprenticeship programs. This new one-year program offers a unique pathway for individuals to gain valuable skills and experienc...
MCC inducts 61 into Phi Theta Kappa...
Marshalltown, IA – Phi Theta Kappa advisors Cecil Holland and Jen Gunderson are pleased to announce that 61 students were accepted into the Alpha Iota Rho Chapter at Marshalltown Community College this spring. Students were honored at an induction ceremony on Tuesday, April 8 at MCC. College staf...
IVCCD Board Report – April 2025
During its recent meeting, the Iowa Valley Community College District (IVCCD) Board of Directors took action on several key initiatives, including advancing plans for construction projects at the Grinnell and Ellsworth campuses. The Board approved the plans, specifications, form of contract, and...
IVCCD Nursing Programs Achieve Outstanding...
MARSHALLTOWN – Iowa Valley Community College District (IVCCD) including Marshalltown Community College (MCC) and Ellsworth Community College (ECC), are thrilled to announce exceptional board pass rates for its Associate Degree (AD) and Practical Nursing (PN) programs, significantly exceeding stat...
A Love Letter to Education — and Community...
April is Community College Month — a time to recognize the powerful role community colleges play in transforming lives, communities, and futures. For me, it’s not just a professional observance. It’s deeply personal. My life, my family, and my career have all been shaped by the belief that educat...
Your Degree, Your Way, with Online Learning...
IOWA FALLS, IOWA – Are you ready to take control of your education and balance it with work, family, and everything else that life throws your way? Ellsworth Community College’s online learning programs give you the freedom to learn at your own pace, from the comfort of your home, without the con...
Your Degree, Your Way, with Online Learning...
Marshalltown, IA – Are you ready to take control of your education and balance it with work, family, and everything else that life throws your way? Marshalltown Community College’s online learning programs give you the freedom to learn at your own pace, from the comfort of your home, without the...
Iowa Valley Community College District...
From Ellsworth Community College (ECC) in Iowa Falls to Marshalltown Community College (MCC) and the vital non-credit programs of Business and Community Solutions (BCS), Iowa Valley Community College District is the best decision ever for countless individuals seeking high-quality, affordable edu...
Ellsworth Equestrian Center’s Spring...
IOWA FALLS – The much-anticipated Spring Open Show at the Ellsworth Equestrian Center is officially SOLD OUT, promising an exciting weekend of equine excellence! This highly popular two-day event takes place on Saturday, March 29, and Sunday, March 30, with an impressive lineup of competitors and...