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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.

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Sarah Carlson
Dean of Nursing
  • Email: carlsonsa@nicc.edu
  • Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2209
  • Location: Peosta
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Michael Gau
Dean of Business, Graphic Design, Paralegal, and Science
  • Email: gaum@nicc.edu
  • Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2322
  • Location: Peosta
Mark Gerein
Mark Gerein
Dean of Power Mechanics, Energy and Construction
  • Email: gereinm@nicc.edu
  • Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2166
  • Location: Peosta
Katie Gilbert
Katie Gilbert
Dean of High School Partnerships
  • Email: gilbertka@nicc.edu
  • Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2389
  • Location: Peosta
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Emily Logan
Associate Vice President of Teaching and Learning
  • Email: loganem@nicc.edu
  • Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2145
  • Location: Peosta
Laura Menke
Laura Menke
Dean of Allied Health and Human Services Education
  • Email: menkela@nicc.edu
  • Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2498
  • Location: Peosta
Greg Moklestad
Greg Moklestad
Dean of Advanced Manufacturing, Computer Science and Agriculture
  • Email: moklestadg@nicc.edu
  • Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2168
  • Location: Peosta
Kathy Nacos-Burds
Kathleen Nacos-Burds
Vice President of Teaching and Learning
  • Email: nacos-burdsk@nicc.edu
  • Phone: 563.562.3263, ext. 2135
  • Location: Peosta