Academic Deans
Working in partnership with the vice president of teaching and learning, the academic deans provide leadership that shapes the student experience at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ. They oversee curriculum planning, faculty and staff development, departmental goals, and instructional scheduling. Reporting directly to the vice president, the deans champion academic quality, innovation, and a strong commitment to student success.

Sarah Carlson
Dean of Nursing
- Email: carlsonsa@nicc.edu
- Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2209
- Location: Peosta

Michael Gau
Dean of Business, Graphic Design, Paralegal, and Science
- Email: gaum@nicc.edu
- Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2322
- Location: Peosta

Mark Gerein
Dean of Power Mechanics, Energy and Construction
- Email: gereinm@nicc.edu
- Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2166
- Location: Peosta

Katie Gilbert
Dean of High School Partnerships
- Email: gilbertka@nicc.edu
- Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2389
- Location: Peosta

Emily Logan
Associate Vice President of Teaching and Learning
- Email: loganem@nicc.edu
- Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2145
- Location: Peosta

Laura Menke
Dean of Allied Health and Human Services Education
- Email: menkela@nicc.edu
- Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2498
- Location: Peosta

Greg Moklestad
Dean of Advanced Manufacturing, Computer Science and Agriculture
- Email: moklestadg@nicc.edu
- Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2168
- Location: Peosta

Kathleen Nacos-Burds
Vice President of Teaching and Learning
- Email: nacos-burdsk@nicc.edu
- Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2135
- Location: Peosta