First-Gen Student Spotlight: Esme Wolfswinkel
byNursing major aiming for career as nurse practitioner Esmeralda Wolfswinkel, 33, is earning her Associate of Science (A.S.) in Nursing at Inver Hills Community…
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English Chair Spotlight: David Higgins, PhD
byAccomplished editor wins 2022 SFRA Book Award [This Inver Hills News spotlight story was originally published in August 2022; republished today with a newsworthy…
New Faculty Spotlight: Jill Grover
byPre-Social Work instructor has nearly 15 years of experience as a social worker Jill Grover, MSW, LISW, 38, started her new role as faculty…
Student Club Spotlight: D&D Club
byStudents live action role-play (LARP) to build community and expand thinking skills D&D Club at Inver Hills Community College meets once a week, typically…
Nursing Director Spotlight: Sara Wiggins, DNP
byNursing professional brings tremendous experience to her new role Sara Wiggins, DNP, RN, started her new position as the Nursing program director at Inver…
Staff Spotlight: Patti Chandler
byProfessional writing tutor teaches students how writing can lead to self-discovery Patti Chandler, 53, serves as a professional writing tutor at the Writing Center…
Alumna Spotlight: Cheyenne Bieber
byTheatre grad heading to Columbia University to study creative writing Cheyenne Bieber, 26, graduated from Inver Hills Community College with her Theatre Transfer Pathway…
April Rodriguez: TRIO SSS Student Spotlight
byPsychology major transferring to the U of M to earn a bachelor’s degree April Rodriguez, 21, will be graduating from Inver Hills Community College…
Student Engineering Team Takes Third Place in Rocketry Competition
byTeam Everyday competed against college and university teams from five states This past May, Team Everyday, the student engineering team at Inver Hills Community…
Faculty Spotlight: Martin Springborg
byDirector of teaching and learning dedicated to supporting faculty and students Martin Springborg, 49, serves as the director of teaching and learning at Dakota…
First-Generation Scholarship Contest
byNursing student Delena Tadesse takes first place The Second Annual First-Generation Scholarship Contest at Inver Hills Community College wrapped up with five winners. Public…
EMS Director Spotlight: Gordy Kokx
byParamedicine educator receives NAEMSE 2021 Legends That Walk Among Us Award Gordon “Gordy” Kokx, PhD, NRP, serves as Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Paramedic program…
EMS Faculty Spotlight: Benjamin Feldkamp
byInver Hills EMS grad brings wisdom of on-the-job experience to his students Benjamin Feldkamp, 31, graduated from the Emergency Medical Systems (EMS) Paramedic program…
New EMS Graduate Spotlight: Amy Thompson
byCalifornia native left job in communications field to launch a career in paramedicine Amy Thompson, 32, graduated from Inver Hills Community College in May…
Commencement Speaker Spotlights: Annelise Miller and Armando Aguirre
byFormer PSEO student and Miami Beach native addressing fellow students at graduation Annelise Miller Annelise Miller, 18, is earning her Communication Studies Transfer Pathway…
Katie Nelson Named 2022 Educator of the Year
byAnthropology instructor honored with Minnesota State Board of Trustees Award Katie Nelson, PhD, Anthropology faculty at Inver Hills Community College, was recognized by the…
Joan Carter Named 2022 Outstanding Educator
byEngineering instructor recognized by college and Minnesota State Joan Carter, EdD, PE, Engineering faculty at Inver Hills Community College, was honored by the campus…
Retiree Spotlight: Sue Flannigan
byMilitary & veteran services coordinator served campus community for more than four decades Sue Flannigan, 61, the military and veteran services coordinator at Inver…