New NCTC president, Kiddoo, officially on the job Times Report Just in time for fall semester, a new President is at the helm of Northland Community & Technical College. Sandra Kiddoo is ready to hit the ground running as the fourth President of Northland since the East Grand Forks and Thief River Falls campuses merged in 2003. Kiddoo was named to the position on April 21, 2021, by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees and was chosen from three finalists after a six-month-long nationwide presidential search. Devinder Malhotra, chancellor of Minnesota State, shared his confidence in Kiddoo’s ability to lead Northland for the future. “She has a strong track record of exploring new initiatives to provide the services and programs students and industry need for today and tomorrow. I am confident that Northland Community and Technical College will thrive under her leadership.”