Recruitment Team

Northeast Iowa Community College and the Recruitment staff are able to assist you in finding work-based learning opportunities, schedule a campus visit, set up a job shadow, complete an application for admission, answer financial aid questions and provide details on program requirements. A few of our coaches work closely with the out-of-district high schools. To learn more contact our team today!

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Barrett Bell
Admissions Representative, Peosta
bellba@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 2312
text: 563.800.3045

  • Southwest WI
  • Dubuque
  • Northwest IL
  • International

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Elise Bergan
College & Career Coach
berganel@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 1278
text: 563.800.3078

  • Central Elkader High School
  • Ed-Co High School

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Marcus Ingles
College and Career Coach, Dubuque
inglesm@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 3314
text: 563.800.3076

Kyle Kirkestue
Admissions Representative, Calmar
kirkestuek@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 1307
text: 563.800.3049

  • Northwest WI
  • Southern MN
  • International

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Ryan Kreitzer
Center Director, Cresco
kreitzerr@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 4700
text: 563.633.8883

  • Cresco High School
  • Riceville High School

Erica Nosbisch

Erica Nosbisch
Center Director, Waukon
nosbische@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 6101
text: 563.893.8889

  • Waukon High School

Holly O'Brien

Holly O'Brien
College and Career Coordinator, New Hampton
obrienh@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 1144
text: 563.800.3065

  • New Hampton High School
  • Turkey Valley High School

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Maddie Putnam
College and Career Coach
putnamm@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 1523
text: 563.800.3072

  • Decorah

Zachary Rigdon

Zachary Rigdon
Admissions Representative, Peosta
rigdonz@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 2211

  • Central Iowa
  • International
  • Southern Iowa

 

Tami Simon-Fern

Tami Simon-Fern
College and Career Coach, Peosta
simon-fernt@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 2318
text: 563.800.3067

  • Beckman High School
  • Cascade High School
  • Western Dubuque High School

Kelcie Smith

Kelcie Smith
College and Career Coach, Oelwein
smithke@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 5110
Text: 563.800.3047

  • Oelwein High School
  • Starmont High School
  • West Central High School
  • Homeschool

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Rachelle Smith
Admissions Representative, Calmar
smithra@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 1153
text: 563.800.3075

  • Northern Iowa
  • Central Iowa
  • International

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Becky Steffans
College & Career Coach
steffansr@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 1279
text: 563.800.3063

  • Postville High School
  • North Fayette Valley High School
  • MFL Mar Mac High School
  • South Winn High School

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Hannah Steiber
College & Career Coach
steiberh@nicc.edu

  • Kee High School

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Ed Vance
Center Director, Manchester
vanceed@nicc.edu
844.642.2338, ext. 7101
text: 563.429.8889

  • Maquoketa Valley High School
  • West Delaware High School

 

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Sasha Williams
College & Career Coach, Dubuque
williamssa@nicc.edu 
844.642.2338, ext. 3315 
text: 563.800.3074

  • Wahlert High School
  • Dubuque Senior High school
  • Hempstead High school
  • Dubuque Online School