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Spring 2026 Registration Is Open! Plan your success—meet with your advisor and lock in your schedule today. Schedule Your Appointment

Faculty & Staff

Program Details

At Northland, you’ll have a team behind you—ready to teach, guide, and cheer you on.

Faculty

Learn from instructors who care about your success and bring real-world experience to the classroom.

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Heather Koland

Program Director/Respiratory Therapy Instructor

  • 218.793.2584
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Kati Jo Daniels

Respiratory Therapy Instructor

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Lynn Gothberg

Respiratory Therapy Instructor

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Brian Hiltz

Respiratory Therapy Instructor

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Kristin Knudson

Respiratory Therapy Instructor

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Ashley Chadbourn

Respiratory Therapy Instructor

  • 218.793.2494
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Mackenzie McMaines

Respiratory Therapy Instructor

  • 218.793.2549
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Carrissa Slominski

Respiratory Therapy Instructor

  • 218.793.2494

Advisors

Your program advisor helps you choose classes, stay on track, and reach your goals—every step of the way.

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Tiffany Beneda

Student Success Advisor / Graduation Coordinator

  • 218.793.2402

Need help with your schedule?

Your academic advisor’s got your back! They’ll help you build your schedule, stay on track, and figure out what’s next. You can meet up in person or online—whatever works for you.