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Rick Powers is a seasoned educator and leader with a proven track record of teaching, mentoring, and shaping minds in higher education and beyond. With 17 years of experience at Western Technical College, he has developed and taught courses in mathematics and statistics, tutored students, and led curriculum design initiatives. A holder of a Master of Divinity degree from Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary and a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Iowa State University, Powers brings a unique blend of academic expertise and spiritual guidance to his work.
As a respected college instructor, Powers has taught mathematics, philosophy, and Bible studies, fostering critical thinking, logic, and spiritual growth in students. His experience as a campus minister at Grace Baptist Church and a philosophy instructor at Des Moines Area Community College further demonstrate his passion for education and community development.
Powers' expertise spans instructional design, leadership development, and public speaking, making him an effective communicator and team leader. His commitment to lifelong learning and community engagement has earned him a reputation as a trusted authority in adult education and higher education.
Experience
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Western Technical College
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La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
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Math instructor
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Aug 2006 - Present
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La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
Teaching mathematics and statistics, tutoring, course development
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Math instructor
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2002 - 2006
Teaching math
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Campus minister
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1995 - 2000
Teaching Bible studies, discipleship training, administration
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Philosophy instructor
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1991 - 1995
Teaching intro. to philosophy, ethics, logic
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Math instructor
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1984 - 1988
Teaching math
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Education
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2002 - 2005Minnesota State University, Mankato
M.A., Mathematics -
1984 - 1988Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary
Master of Divinity (MDiv), Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology -
1978 - 1982Iowa State University
BS, Physics
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