Kate Ferrel
Nicolet College President
Kate Ferrel
OCEDC Board - Member at Large
Introducing Kate Ferrel: A Beacons for Economic Development in Oneida County
Kate Ferrel stands as a paragon of leadership and dedication in her role as President of Nicolet College, and as a significant pillar in the Oneida County Economic Development Corporation (OCEDC). With her extensive experience and robust educational background, Ms. Ferrel brings to the table a multifaceted perspective, fostering both educational excellence and economic vitality within the community.
Kate Ferrel stands as a paragon of leadership and dedication in her role as President of Nicolet College, and as a significant pillar in the Oneida County Economic Development Corporation (OCEDC). With her extensive experience and robust educational background, Ms. Ferrel brings to the table a multifaceted perspective, fostering both educational excellence and economic vitality within the community.
Enriching Education and Fostering Growth
Her journey in education and leadership is marked by a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts and a Master of Science in Higher Education Leadership. Efforts include serving as the Executive Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs, enriching the fabric of Nicolet College by fostering a culture of student-centered learning—a philosophy that transcends into her vision for Oneida County's growth.
Her journey in education and leadership is marked by a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts and a Master of Science in Higher Education Leadership. Efforts include serving as the Executive Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs, enriching the fabric of Nicolet College by fostering a culture of student-centered learning—a philosophy that transcends into her vision for Oneida County's growth.
Building Bridges Between Academia and Industry
Ms. Ferrel's role as a Member at Large on OCEDC’s board reflects her commitment to building symbiotic relationships between educational institutions and the business community. Her skill in navigating both academic and administrative pathways illuminates the strategy of leveraging knowledge for economic innovation.
Ms. Ferrel's role as a Member at Large on OCEDC’s board reflects her commitment to building symbiotic relationships between educational institutions and the business community. Her skill in navigating both academic and administrative pathways illuminates the strategy of leveraging knowledge for economic innovation.
A Testament to Local Impact and Broader Service
Not only is Ms. Ferrel a guiding force academically, but her dedication also resonates throughout the community. Her board memberships with acclaimed organizations such as Aspirus-North Region, YMCA of the Northwoods, and Feed Our Rural Kids (FORK), showcase an unwavering commitment to enriching lives locally and regionally.
Not only is Ms. Ferrel a guiding force academically, but her dedication also resonates throughout the community. Her board memberships with acclaimed organizations such as Aspirus-North Region, YMCA of the Northwoods, and Feed Our Rural Kids (FORK), showcase an unwavering commitment to enriching lives locally and regionally.