Iowa Valley Grinnell

09/06/2026

MCC and IVG will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7 in observance of Labor Day. Classes will resume as normal on Tuesday.

09/02/2026

Halfway through week one, and Iowa Valley Grinnell students are already locked in. From classroom lectures to hands-on labs, the new semester routine is officially underway. Our students are hard at work! FirstWeekOfClasses

08/20/2026

A truly unique opportunity, right here in Central Iowa. Iowa Valley Grinnell’s Gunsmith Technology program is the ONLY one in the state and one of very few in the nation!

Take an in-depth look at our specialized shop facilities, real-world customer repair projects, and precision machining equipment.

Ready to turn your passion into a high-demand career? Learn more at GunsmithDegree.com!

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07/20/2026

There’s no substitute for hands-on precision. Our Gunsmith Technology students at Iowa Valley Grinnell are spending their summer mastering the fine details of a specialized craft.

As the only program of its kind in Iowa—and one of just a rare few nationwide—our students aren't just earning a degree; they are mastering a highly respected, time-honored art.

See what you could create at gunsmithdegree.com.

07/07/2026

Dr. Anne's RAGBRAI ride is stopping at every Iowa Valley Community College District and Grinnell's new automotive shop is turning heads! Check out how IVG is fueling opportunity, one mile (and one student) at a time.

Visit us online to learn more: https://www.iavalley.edu/ivg/index.html

07/03/2026

07/01/2026

Your next chapter starts right here. Whether you’re looking to get your general education credits out of the way, transfer to a four-year university, or dive straight into a hands-on career, MCC is the perfect place to set yourself up for what's next.

Fall registration is still open, so you haven't missed your chance to lock in your schedule.

Classes start August 31.
Call 641-236-0513 to map out your next steps.
Head to https://mcc.iavalley.edu/ to explore programs.

06/26/2026

Did you know Iowa Valley Grinnell is part of the Iowa Valley Community College District? Three campuses, one supportive community! Students here, at Ellsworth Community College, and at Marshalltown Community College all lean on and learn from each other.

As RAGBRAI rolls across the state, learn how Iowa Valley Community College District connects learners to opportunity from one side of Iowa to the other.

If you're not already, follow along on our IVCCD page.

From one side of Iowa to the other, every mile tells a story.

As RAGBRAI rolls across the state, discover how Iowa Valley Community College District connects learners to opportunity at Ellsworth Community College, Marshalltown Community College, and Iowa Valley Grinnell.

Wherever your journey begins, your future can go farther. Visit us online to learn more: https://loom.ly/5wUiI1o

06/24/2026

The hard work paid off! The Spring 2026 graduate list for MCC has been officially announced. Join us in celebrating the amazing achievements of our newest alumni.

Check out the full list of names here: https://www.iavalley.edu/news/2026/mcc-2026-spring-graduates-announced.html

Congratulations Class of 2026!

05/27/2026

Join us in celebrating Payton Burnett, our newest HSED graduate! Payton's hard work and dedication have paid off. We are incredibly proud of this achievement. Payton wants to thank his mom, Miccela Wiley, for her encouragement and support. Congratulations, Payton! 🎓 🌟 classes start in July. 641-754-1348. [email protected].