As Northeast Iowa Community College celebrates its milestone anniversary, faculty members like Keith Lesmeister showcase what "Deep Roots, Bold Future" looks like in practice. As a communications faculty member at Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC), ... Continue Reading
Before a surgeon makes the first incision or a surgical team enters the operating room, an invisible line of defense has already done its work. In hospitals and surgical centers, dedicated professionals work meticulously behind ... Continue Reading
Life has a way of prompting unexpected resets. At age 53, facing a major life transition, Maren Larsen knew it was time to completely reinvent her professional life. Needing a fresh start and a sustainable ... Continue Reading
In a world driven by smart technology, expanding infrastructure and modern construction, the hands that wire our communities are more essential than ever. Yet, for many aspiring tradespeople across Northeast Iowa’s rolling hills and rural ... Continue Reading
As Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC) celebrates its 60th anniversary, we are honoring the incredible alumni whose journeys began on our campuses and rippled out to change the world. Few stories embody the transformative power ... Continue Reading
When Sam Mahr set his sights on enlisting in the U.S. Marine Corps, he knew the road ahead would demand discipline, grit and hard work. But before he could step into uniform, he had one ... Continue Reading
