NCC offers a variety of programs that lead to high-wage, high-growth jobs in healthcare, advanced manufacturing, business, electrical, and transportation industries. The College has developed numerous transfer agreements with four-year colleges that enable students to transfer smoothly and continue their educations. The College has been nationally recognized for being one of the best community colleges in the nation by the Aspen Institute for 6 years in a row. We are proud to be part of building our community through partnerships and being responsive to community needs with quality, accessible, and affordable programs and customized training. Nondiscrimination in Education It is the policy of Northwest Iowa Community College not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, religion, and actual or potential parental, family or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices as required by federal and state civil rights statutes and all other applicable federal and state laws, regulations and orders. The Board of Trustees shall monitor progress on this policy through the President's appointed Affirmative Action/Equity Coordinator(s). If you have any questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact one of the Equity Coordinators, Brandi Hansen, Northwest Iowa Community College, 603 West Park Street, Sheldon, Iowa, room D403b, phone number 712-324-5061, extension 113, fax 712-324-4136, email [email protected]; or Beth Frankenstein; room A101D, phone number 712-324-5061, extension 242, fax 712-324-4136, email [email protected]; or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576.