Algona Campus-Iowa Lakes Community College

09/08/2026

Reminder of today’s campus closure. We will reopen tomorrow at 8 am!

Iowa Lakes Community College will be closed to the public September 7-8, 2026.

🔷 Monday - Closed in Observance of Labor Day
🔷 Tuesday - Closed for Institutional Effectiveness Day

Enjoy your break, Lakers, and we'll see you back here on Wednesday, September 9!

09/04/2026

Iowa Lakes Community College will be closed to the public September 7-8, 2026.

🔷 Monday - Closed in Observance of Labor Day
🔷 Tuesday - Closed for Institutional Effectiveness Day

Enjoy your break, Lakers, and we'll see you back here on Wednesday, September 9!

08/28/2026

Dropped your student off at college this week? Now what?

Show them you care from near or far with a Care Package!

Purchase a care package—compliments of TRIO-SSS—through a convenient online store. With different price points available, there’s an option for every budget.

Because a little love from home goes a long way!

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08/20/2026

📣 Campus Closure Notice: The Algona Campus will be closed until 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 20, for college-wide professional development.

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to serving you.

08/17/2026

The Algona Campus Success Center is closed Aug. 17-21. Please contact a Success Center at another campus for testing availability this week: https://iowalakes.edu/student-services/advising-success-centers/

Thank you for your understanding.

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08/17/2026

Iowa Lakes campuses have resumed the following office hours:
📆 Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
📆 Friday: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
🎯 www.iowalakes.edu
📞 515.295.9455

08/14/2026

There’s still one more Orientation date available, so it’s not too late to get set up for your Fall classes!

And the best part? It’s conveniently scheduled on Move-In Day, so you can get everything done in one trip!

Don’t miss out—get ready to Get to IT! 🔗 https://na2.hubs.ly/H07bC990

08/13/2026

🚍BUS DRIVER INSERVICE Class Aug. 19:
School bus drivers must attend an annual renewal training 3-hour in-service class each school year (July 1 - June 30) to be eligible to drive a bus for the next fiscal school year.
📆 Aug. 19, Algona Campus, 5-8 pm
💲40 registration fee
➡ Learn more and register: https://ce.iowalakes.edu/ce.../stop-bus-driver-training/ See les

08/11/2026

Could your student start earning college credit before graduating high school?

Concurrent enrollment gives eligible high school students the opportunity to earn college credit, explore career interests, build confidence, and potentially save time and money on future college costs — all while still having the support of their high school community.
In our latest blog, learn what parents need to know about concurrent enrollment and how Iowa Lakes Community College partners with area school districts to help students get a head start on their futures.

👉 Read the full blog to discover the benefits, opportunities, and questions every parent should ask.

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08/08/2026

As we wrap up the final day of the Kossuth County Fair and our Floral Hall exhibit, thank you to all who stopped by to share their Iowa lakes experience, register for our door prize, or inquire about programs and classes. It’s been a great fair week!
Thanks to all who supported the Tietz Entrepreneurial Center youth entrepreneurs selling their products the past few evenings - your support helps build their entrepreneurial skills, confidence, and future!