President and Executive Leadership

President
Dr. Rolando Garc铆a

Vice President of Academic Affairs
Dr. Derrick D. Lindstrom

Vice President of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
Julio Vargas-Essex

Vice President, Equity, Inclusion & Culture
Dr. 鈥淓da鈥 Rassheedah Watts

Vice President of Finance & Operations
Dawn Belko

Vice President of Information Technology
Joseph Collins

Vice President of Human Resources
鈥婱elissa Danner
Deans
Lindsay Fort, Dean of Student Development
Contact me for Academic Advising, CARE Center, Food Cupboard, Student Life, Student Conduct, Title IX, TRIO Programs, and Veteran's Services.
Email: Lindsay.Fort@nhcc.edu
Phone: 763-424-0736 Location: ES 118E
Kory Buckingham, Administrative Assistant
Email: Kory.Buckingham@nhcc.edu
Phone: 763-424-0759 Location: ES 118
Melissa Leimbek, Dean of Enrollment Management
Contact me for Access Services, Admissions, Financial Aid, Library, Records & Registration, Testing and Tutoring Centers.
Email: Melissa.Leimbek@nhcc.edu
Phone: 763-424-0975 Location: LRC 149
Mel Moua, Administrative Specialist
Email: Melanie.Moua@nhcc.edu
Phone: 763-424-0888 Location: ES 17C
Dean: Amy Goman
Contact me for: Corporate Wellness (AS), Exercise Science Transfer Pathway (AS), Health (AS), Health Sciences Broad Field (AS), Human Services (AS), Medical Laboratory Technician (AAS), Nursing, Nursing AS advanced standing, Nutrition (AS), Personal Training Certificate, Phlebotomy Technician Certificate, Wellness Coach Certificate
Email: Amy.Goman@nhcc.edu
Phone: 763-424-0746 Location: BHCC 144
Kristi Ullereng, Administrative Assistant
Email: Kristi.Ullereng@nhcc.edu
Phone: 763-424-0759
Location: BHCC 139 (Monday-Tuesday), CBT 125 (Wednesday-Thursday)
Dean: Dr. Kim Turner-Rush
Contact me for: Accounting, Management, and Computer Systems Certificate, Accounting Skills Certificate, Accounting Technology (AAS), Accounting Transfer Pathway (AS), Building Inspection Technology Certificate, Business, Communication, and Technology Essentials Certificate, Business, Computer Systems, and Management (AAS), Business, Computer Systems, and Management (AS), Business Principles Certificate, Business Transfer Pathway (AS), Communication and Computer Skills Certificate, Construction Management (AS), Construction Management Certificate, Construction Quality Assurance and Quality Control Certificate, Construction Technology (AAS), Construction Technology (AS), Digital Knowledge Analysis Certificate, E-Commerce Essentials Certificate, Education (AS), Entrepreneurship (AAS), Entrepreneurship Certificate, Finance and Investments Certificate, Finance Management (AAS), Management (AAS), Management Certificate, Marketing (AAS), Marketing and Sales Certificate, Microsoft Office Essentials Certificate, Microsoft Office Principles Certificate, Microsoft Office Specialist Certificate, Paralegal Certificate, Paralegal (AS), Project Management Essentials Certificate, Web Graphic Design and Programming and E-Commerce Certificate, Written Communications Technologies Certificate
Email: Kim.Turner-Rush@nhcc.edu
Phone: 763-493-0546 Location: CBT 146
Kristi Ullereng, Administrative Assistant
Email: Kristi.Ullereng@nhcc.edu
Phone: 763-424-0759 Location: BHCC 139 (Monday-Tuesday), CBT 125 (Wednesday-Thursday)
Dean: Dr. Taiyon J Coleman
Contact me for: Liberal Arts (AA), American Sign Language Certificate, Communication Studies Transfer Pathway (AA), Corrections (AS), Corrections Certificate, Creative Writing (AFA), Criminal Justice (AS), Economics Transfer Pathway (AS), English Language for Academic Purposes Certificate, English Transfer Pathway (AA), Gender and Women's Studies Emphasis (AA), History Transfer Pathway (AA), Law Enforcement Transfer Pathway (AS), Political Science Transfer Pathway (AA), Psychology Transfer Pathway (AA)
Email: Taiyon.Coleman@nhcc.edu
Phone: 763-424-0950 Location: CLA 175
Anh-Hoa Nguyen, Senior Administrative Assistant
Email: Anh-Hoa.Nguyen@nhcc.edu
Phone: 763-424-0822 Location: CLA 172
Dean: Gretchen Flaherty
Contact me for: Application Programming Certificate, Art Transfer Pathway (AFA), Biology Transfer Pathway (AS), Chemistry Transfer Pathway (AS), Computer Science Transfer Pathway (AS), Cybersecurity Certificate, Data Science (AS), Engineering Broad Field (AS), Game Programming Certificate, Graphic Design (AS), Internet Programming Certificate, Mathematics Transfer Pathway (AA), Music (AFA), .NET Programming Certificate, Object-Oriented Programming Certificate, Theater Transfer Pathway (AFA)
Email: Gretchen.Flaherty@nhcc.edu
Phone: 763-488-0250
Location: SC 122B (Monday-Tuesday), FAC 154 (Wednesday-Thursday), Friday (remote or by appointment)
Sue Swenson, STEM Administrative Assistant
Email: Susan.Swenson@nhcc.edu
Phone: 763-424-0833 Location: SC 122A
Renee Zachman, Fine Arts Administrative Assistant
Email: Renee.Zachman@nhcc.edu
Phone: 763-424-0775 Location: FAC 153