February 22, 2021
Sheldon, Iowa — In a unanimous decision the Northwest Iowa Community College Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Dr. John Hartog III of Boyden, Iowa as the 10
th president of NCC. The decision was announced during the Board’s regularly scheduled meeting Monday, February 22.
Dr. Hartog is the current NCC Vice President for Student & Academic Services, a position he has held since 2011. Prior to that, he had served as President of Faith Baptist College and Seminary, Ankeny, Iowa. Over the course of his 18 years at Faith Baptist, he held a variety of other administrative roles including that of a Program Director, the Dean of the Seminary, the Academic Vice President, and the Provost.