ECC News
ECC Horse Judging Team competes at the All American Quarter Horse Congress
October 19, 2018
Ellsworth Community College’s Horse Judging Team placed 5th overall at the All American Quarter Horse Congress in Columbus, OH on October 17. The team competed with 65 teams from across the nation. The team also placed 5th in performance, 4th in halter and 5th in reasons. “I am so proud of this team and all…
Nearly 500 high school students attend ECC Career Day
October 18, 2018
475 area high school sophomores and juniors attended career day at Ellsworth Community College on Oct. 17. ECC’s career day is geared to guide students toward possible careers and learn more about the college process. The local high schools included, AGWSR, Iowa Falls/Alden, South Hardin, Aplington-Parkersburg and Webster City. Guest speaker Jason Levasseur, incorporated his musical talents…
Medical Assistants Recognition Week
October 16, 2018
Ellsworth Community College is gearing up to celebrate Medical Assistants Recognition Week Oct. 15-19, as designated by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). Medical assistants across the country will be recognized during this special week and honored on Medical Assistants Recognition Day, which is Wednesday, Oct. 17. In celebration of Medical Assistants Recognition Week,…
Medical Assisting programs receive reaccreditation notice
October 5, 2018
Iowa Valley Community College District has received notice that the Medical Assisting programs offered at Ellsworth Community College in Iowa Falls and Marshalltown Community College have been reaccredited through 2027. The nine-year reaccreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Occupation Programs (CAAHEP) recognizes that the programs are in compliance with nationally established accreditation…
ECC Students Named 2018 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars
August 27, 2018
Ellsworth Community College students, Sara Qualley of Iowa Falls and Emily Timmerman of Alden were two of 207 Phi Theta Kappa members named a 2018 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship. The Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship Program helps new Phi Theta Kappa members defray educational expenses while enrolled in associate…
ECC 2017-2018 Fall-Spring Graduates Announced
August 22, 2018
On Friday, May 4, the graduates of Ellsworth Community College’s Class of 2018 took their next step and became alumni of the College. Graduates listed below are those who completed their degree work during the fall 2017 and spring/summer 2018 terms. Graduates are listed alphabetically by hometown. The students’ names are followed by the degree/diploma…
ECC 2017-2018 Fall-Spring Graduates Announced
August 22, 2018
On Friday, May 4, the graduates of Ellsworth Community College’s Class of 2018 took their next step and became alumni of the College. Graduates listed below are those who completed their degree work during the fall 2017 and spring/summer 2018 terms. Graduates are listed alphabetically by hometown. The students’ names are followed by the degree/diploma…
ECC announces first-of-its-kind educational partnership with Germany
August 21, 2018
IOWA FALLS – Ellsworth Community College in Iowa Falls and the Bachelors Academy of Saxony, Germany, are joining forces to provide a unique educational experience for students majoring in agriculture at the two colleges. The public is invited to learn about the partnership at a special event on Wednesday, August 29, at 9 am at the Agriculture…
ECC awards 16 Hamilton Ag Scholarships
August 17, 2018
Sixteen high school seniors have been selected to receive Bob & Arlene Hamilton Excellence in Agriculture Scholarships to attend Ellsworth Community College in Iowa Falls for the 2018-19 academic year. The scholarships, worth $5,000 each, are awarded to qualifying students entering one of ECC’s production agriculture-related degree programs. The 2018-19 Hamilton Scholarship recipients are Hayley…
ECC announces 2018 Spring Term Dean’s List
June 25, 2018
One hundred and fourteen students were named to the Spring 2018 Dean’s List at Ellsworth Community College. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must have taken 12 or more credit hours during the semester (a full-time class load) and have earned at least a 3.5 grade point average while attending classes at ECC…
