Last Day to Drop Session IV Classes
Submitted by: Danielle Lewis dlewis@iwcc.edu
This is a reminder that the last day to drop Session IV classes is August 4.
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New BLAST Program Specialist
Submitted by: Student Success Programs shollowell@iwcc.edu
Please join me in welcoming Dana Gunderson to the Student Success Department as the new BLAST Program Specialist, providing college transition services for the BLAST program by developing relationships with and serving as a liaison between the college and participating high school districts, students, and parents. Dana has several years of experience working in both the high school and community college settings, most recently with the Sidney Community School District.
Her office is located on the second floor of the Student Center, and she can be reached at 325-3480 .
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You Can Help Local Youth Get Ready for School!
Submitted by: Service-Learning cgrace@iwcc.edu
Council Bluffs will be hosting its annual "Back to School Extravaganza" on August 13th to help provide school supplies for local disadvantaged youth. More than 1,000 youth are expected to need assistance at this year's event!!!
School supplies will be collected at Wal-Mart and K-Mart on Saturday, August 7, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
School supplies needed:
Backpacks, Notebooks, Markers, Rulers, Glue, Calculators, 2-Pocket Folders, Pens, Pencils, Colored Pencils, Erasers, Scissors, Loose Leaf Paper, Pencil Bags, and Highlighters.
*The items needed the most are backpacks, notebooks, folders, pens, and pencils.
Volunteers are also needed to help with the school supply collections on August 7th from 8:45am-12pm and 12pm-3pm at K-Mart and Wal-Mart in Council Bluffs.
To signup contact Joanie at jspitznagle@heartlandfamilyservice.org.
School supply donations for this event can also be picked-up on campus by calling x.6539 or dropped-off in the Service-Learning Office (A-172) for your convenience.
Attachment(s):Fill the Bus 2010.pdf BackToSchool event flyer 2010.pdf
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Parking Permits
Submitted by: R Duckworth rduckworth@iwcc.edu
Things are beginning to get busy, don't forget to get your new parking permit now and beat the rush.
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IWCC Football Fights Hunger Scrimmage
Submitted by: Alumni
The IWCC Alumni Organization would like to invite ALL IWCC employees and their families to come out to the IWCC Football Fights Hunger Scrimmage.
IWCC Blue & White Scrimmage
Tuesday, August 17th @ 5 pm
Clarinda High School Football Field
Entry Fee: 1 canned food item per person
Join us for a family fun event! For more information, please see the attached flier!
Attachment(s):IWCC Football Fights Hunger.pdf
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HRAM Career Expo
Submitted by: Student Assistance studentassistance@iwcc.edu
HRAM
Human Resource Association of the Midlands
2010 Career Expo
Meet with the area’s best employers
gathered at the same location
at the same time.
FREE TRAINING WITH THE PROS:
• Interviewing for Success – 10 am
• Jobseekers Guide to Careertink.com - 11am
• Social Networking and Your Job Search – 12 pm
• How to Map Out a Career Change – 1 pm
August 4, 2010 • 10:OOam—4:OOpm
Scott Conference Center
6450 Pine Street • Omaha, NE
Attachment(s):HRAM Career Expo.pdf
Links(s): Careerlink Info Page
Living Well with a Disability
Submitted by: Student Assistance hirwin@iwcc.edu
Living Well with a Disability Training is eight two-and-a-half-hour classes, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Aug. 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31 and Sept. 2, 2010, at the Southwest Iowa Center for Independent Living. The sessions are free for people with disabilities and all training materials will be provided free of charge. An orientation for this class is 2 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 5.
The deadline to register is Friday July 23. To register or for more information, contact: The League of Human Dignity
Southwest Iowa Center for Independent Living,
1520 Avenue M, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Phone 712-323-6863 V/TDD
e-mail: cinfo@leagueofhumandignity.com
Attachment(s):Living With a Disability Workshops August 2010.pdf
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Parking Permits
Submitted by: rduckworth rduckworth@iwcc.edu
Beat the rush and obtain your new parking permits now. The new permits will need to be inplace by Aug 30th.
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Save Yourself from Summer Boredom!
Submitted by: Service-Learning cgrace@iwcc.edu
There are plenty of service opportunities happing this summer in OUR community!
There's something for everyone! See the attached list for details!!!
Attachment(s):Summer Volunteer Opportunities.doc
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