Iowa Lakes Community College

09/09/2026

Ready to see what it’s like to be a Laker?

Join us for a Laker Visit Day this fall! Tour campus, meet our faculty, connect with future classmates, and experience college life firsthand.

Find a Visit Day that works for you and come experience it for yourself!

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09/08/2026

What are employers really looking for in new graduates?

A degree is important—but the skills you build along the way can make all the difference. At Iowa Lakes, students develop the communication, problem-solving, teamwork, adaptability, and other workplace skills employers value most.

Discover the 5 skills every employer wants—and how you can build them at Iowa Lakes! 👉 https://na2.hubs.ly/H07cxnP0

09/06/2026

We are eternally grateful for the incredible support our community continues to show our students!

Recently, Ed Rohner with the American Legion presented scholarship checks to two Iowa Lakes students, continuing a wonderful tradition of supporting our students in their educational journeys.

Congratulations to this year’s recipients:
✨ Kalen Law — Automotive Technology
✨ Whisper Walker — Aviation & Airport Management

Thank you for investing in the future of our students and helping make their educational goals possible. We truly appreciate your continued generosity and support!

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!

09/03/2026

Laker fans, we’ve got you covered—wherever you are!

Looking to expand your Laker gear collection but not local? No problem! We’re excited to announce the launch of our online Laker Gear Store!

From T-shirts and polos to hats, blankets, and more, you can now rep your Lakers from anywhere.

Shop online and show your Laker pride!

🔗 https://na2.hubs.ly/H07CQd_0

09/03/2026

Interested in joining the Laker Dance Team? Here’s your chance to learn more!

Hey Laker Nation!

Coach Nikki Sturm is looking to build her team! Anyone interested in being a Laker dancer regardless of experience come meet Coach Sturm on September 14th @ 4:30pm on the Estherville Campus - Enterance 1!

Unable to attend? Contact Coach Sturm at 701-260-7603
Or [email protected]

09/01/2026

Is college worth the investment?

It’s a big question—and one worth looking at from more than just a financial perspective. In our latest blog, we break down the numbers and explore what a college education can mean for your future, career opportunities, and earning potential.

Take a closer look: https://na2.hubs.ly/H0787sk0

08/31/2026

One week down, Lakers!

You’re settling into classes, getting into a routine, and finding your way around campus—now it’s time to find your people.

Don’t be afraid to check out one of the many clubs and organizations available at Iowa Lakes. Whether you’re into sports, service, leadership, academics, or just looking to meet new friends, there’s a group for you!

Make the most of your time as a Laker—get involved, try something new, and find your place on campus!.

08/28/2026

And that’s a wrap on the first week of classes!

Our Laker student-athletes—and their fans—had an extra-busy week with multiple games, and we loved seeing the stands filled with support.

Here’s to a great semester ahead!

08/26/2026

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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