CE News
Need employees? Highway 30 Corridor Career Fair is April 1
January 10, 2020
Central Iowa businesses and organizations interested in recruiting additional employees are encouraged to register to participate in the annual Highway 30 Corridor Career Fair. This year’s Career Fair will be Wednesday, April 1, the Marshalltown Community College Student Activity Center at 3700 S. Center St. in Marshalltown. Information about the Highway 30 Corridor Career Fair…
Instructors sought for Kids in College
January 7, 2020
The Iowa Valley Continuing Education (IVCE) Kids in College summer program is seeking instructors for Summer 2020. Kids in College is open to youth in grades 4-8 and will be offered in two sessions this summer: June 15-19 (Monday through Friday) and Aug. 3-5 (Monday through Wednesday). “Last summer, more than 125 students participated in…
New EdVenture class schedules are available!
January 6, 2020
Iowa Valley Continuing Education has published and mailed new EdVenture class schedules listing courses offered from January through August 2020. Extra copies of the publication will also be available soon at the Ellsworth Community College campus in Iowa Falls, the Marshalltown/Iowa Valley campus in Marshalltown and the Iowa Valley Grinnell campus, as well as in…
EMT training program starts Jan. 8 in Toledo
December 19, 2019
Registrations are due by Jan. 3 for those interested in the Emergency Medical Technician/EMT career training program offered through Iowa Valley Continuing Education. The course meets Jan. 8 through July 4 (Wednesdays from 6 to 10 pm) at the Toledo Fire Station with instructor Greg Johnson. The EMT training program is a hybrid class with…
Adult High School Graduation honorees
December 19, 2019
Four adult high school graduates participated in the High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) graduation ceremony at the Orpheum Theater Center on Dec. 17. The graduates were among a total of 14 who successfully completed the five HSED tests and achieved passing scores during the fall term. The HSED Class of 2019 includes Callalynn Beller of…
Peer Mentor Instructor Training is Dec. 18 (POSTPONED)
December 2, 2019
This program has been postponed until 2020; we will announce as soon as a new date is set. We apologize for any inconvenience. “A Call to Mentoring: Peer Mentor Instructor Training” will be offered in Marshalltown on Wednesday, Dec. 18, from 9 am to 4:30 pm at the Iowa Valley Continuing Education Conference Center, room…
Creative Retirement Holiday Luncheon is Friday, Dec. 13
November 26, 2019
The public is invited to get into the holiday spirit with food, conversation and beautiful holiday music at the Creative Retirement Holiday Luncheon on Friday, Dec. 13. Cost of the luncheon is $20; luncheon reservations are due by Tuesday, Dec. 10. The Holiday Luncheon will be held at the Iowa Valley Continuing Education Conference Center…
IFA students attend Advanced Manufacturing Day
November 1, 2019
The Iowa Falls Area Development Corporation, Iowa Valley Continuing Education and the Iowa Valley Intermediary Program partnered with local businesses to provide an Advanced Manufacturing Day for local students on Oct. 23. Fourteen Iowa Falls-Alden High School students toured Cargill, Flint Hills, and Metal Tech Industries in Iowa Falls. The students learned about a variety…
Fall Dance class registrations due Oct. 24
October 10, 2019
The registration deadline is Thursday, Oct. 24, for Faythe Kubik’s upcoming “Gotta Dance” programs offered through Iowa Valley Continuing Education; the dance classes begin Sunday, Oct. 27. The five fall classes (Line Dance, Bachata, Salsa Intermediate, Waltz Intermediate, and Rock Sway Beginning) meet on Sundays, Oct. 27 through Nov. 24. “As my past and current…
Community Day at the Challenge Course is Sept. 28!
September 18, 2019
The Iowa Valley Adventures Challenge Course and its 50-foot Alpine climbing tower will be open to the public during this year’s Oktemberfest celebration! The four-hour Community Day at the Challenge Course will be Saturday, Sept. 28, from 1 to 5 pm; preregistration is required. The Iowa Valley Adventures challenge course is designed to foster leadership…
