Year I came to NCC: Fall of 2000

Education: Trinity Christian College, University of Sioux Falls.

Work experience other than teaching at NCC: Le Mars Mutual Insurance Company, American Eagle Outfitters.

Hobbies/Favorite things: I play in Volleyball tournaments and leagues whenever I can. I also own a 1965 and 1966 Mustang that I am restoring and driving.

How current students would describe me: I try to make the material come alive through examples and illustrations. My students describe me as interesting and a terrible artist.

Why you should choose this program: There are so many opportunities in the field of Human Resources. It is exciting, challenging and ever-changing as laws, regulations and businesses change in reaction to the environment around it.

Email Instructor at  bhoekstra@nwicc.edu