Derek Haas was working part-time while completing his senior year at East Dubuque (Ill.) High School in May 2018. As he searched for better paying, more sustainable full-time employment after graduation, his cousin, Joe O’Dell, ... Continue Reading
CALMAR & PEOSTA—The National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP) Accreditation Commission has granted full seven-year re-accreditation to Northeast Iowa Community College. NACEP first accredited the College’s concurrent enrollment programming and partnerships with northeast Iowa ... Continue Reading
RWANDA, Africa—The genocide in Rwanda and the atrocities committed from April 7 – July 15, 1994, shocked the entire world. Mass murder, rape, dismemberment of citizens and the displacement of Rwandans from their homes marked ... Continue Reading
CALMAR & PEOSTA—Northeast Iowa Community College will hold spring commencement for 324 Calmar and Peosta campus graduates this spring. Ceremonies for both campuses include Fall 2018, Spring 2019 and Summer 2019 graduates. The Calmar ceremony will ... Continue Reading
ALLAMAKEE COUNTY–Whether high school students’ career goals include becoming a biologist, teacher, accountant, welder or a nurse, the opportunity to take college courses while in high school brings them even closer to their dream job, ... Continue Reading
The availability and affordability of quality child care is a significant obstacle to full-time employment for many parents in the Dubuque area. The new On-Site Child Care program, developed in partnership with Greater Dubuque Development Corporation, ... Continue Reading
