NSCA’s North Central Region
NSCA has a network of volunteer leaders who direct NSCA’s efforts at the state and provincial level. NSCA’s North Central Regional Coordinator provides oversight and training to local state and provincial directors. Members in the North Central Region can connect to other professionals in this area at local and regional events as well as on LinkedIn.
States/Provinces in this Region:
| Iowa | Nebraska | South Dakota |
| Minnesota | North Dakota | Manitoba |
Upcoming Events
The NSCA hosts state, regional, and provincial events throughout the year
Join the Conversation
The North Central Region has its own LinkedIn group where you can join the conversation and learn what is happening in your area.
Join the Conversation
The Canadian Community has its own LinkedIn group where you can join the conversation and learn what is happening in your area.
North Central Regional Leadership
North Central Region
Regional Coordinator: Seth Daughters, MS, CSCS
Contact: seth.daughters@sdstate.edu
Seth Daughters is an Instructor and Field Experience Coordinator in the Exercise Science Program at South Dakota State University (SDSU). Daughters is also active as a strength and conditioning coach, working with local high school athletes and general populations. Prior to joining the faculty at SDSU, Daughters spent time as a Head Strength and Conditioning Coach in the private sector, a high school strength and conditioning coach and a college strength and conditioning coach.
Iowa
State Director: Adam Bradley, PhD, CSCS
Contact: apbradley94@gmail.com
Dr. Adam Bradley is an Assistant Professor of Kinesiology at Central College in Pella, IA. He is actively involved in Central's strength and conditioning program and creates educational social media content. His interest areas include skeletal muscle adaptation, athletic performance, and social media misinformation.
Minnesota
State Director: Joseph Warpeha, PhD, CSCS, NSCA-CPT
Contact: jwarpeha@css.edu
Bio coming soon!
Nebraska
State Director: Ian Bonder, MS, CSCS,*D, RSCC
Contact: ianbonder@gmail.com
Ian Bonder is a current PhD student at Concordia University - St. Paul (MN) and a full-time instructor in the Department of Kinesiology and Exercise Science at the College of Saint Mary in Omaha, NE. He is also the Director of Sports Performance for Warren Academy in Omaha, NE. He is actively involved with research in the areas of tactical strength and conditioning, time-efficient training methods, and micro-dosed programming.
North Dakota
State Director: Nathan Dicks, PhD, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D
Contact: nathan.dicks@ndsu.edu
Dr. Nathan Dicks is an Assistant Professor at North Dakota State University. He has a PhD in Exercise Science and Nutrition from North Dakota State University. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist® and Tactical Strength and Conditioning Facilitator® with Distinction from the National Strength and Conditioning Association. His research interests explore tactical population wellness, fitness, performance, and athletic testing and performance methods.
South Dakota
State Director: Andrea Cota Powell, PhD, CSCS
Contact: andrea.powell@augie.edu
Andrea Cota Powell is an Assistant Professor in the Exercise & Sport Sciences department at Augustana University. She is also the Program Director for the Strength & Conditioning major. Prior to Augustana, she was an instructor at the University of South Dakota and has coached in the college and private sectors. Her research focuses on retirement from competitive sports.
Manitoba
Provincial Director: Dino Camiré, CSCS, NSCA-CPT
Contact: dino@onefamilyfitness.com
Bio coming soon!
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