Heidie Lish

Heidie Lish serves as a Lecturer in the Health Department at Inver Hills Community College, part of Minnesota State. With a Master of Public Health in Nutrition from the University of Minnesota and over a decade of teaching experience, she is a registered dietitian dedicated to making health education accessible and engaging for students.

Her academic credentials include:

• Master of Public Health (MPH) - University of Minnesota Twin Cities
• Bachelor of Science (BS) - University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Her teaching and research interests emphasize practical nutrition science, public health applications, and inclusive educational strategies. She focuses on habit-building techniques and relatable health concepts, drawing from her perspective as a first-generation student to foster supportive learning environments that accommodate non-linear educational paths.

Heidie has developed curricula, mentored student research projects, and contributed to initiatives improving educational accessibility. She remains actively involved in the Inver Hills community through her teaching practice and student engagement efforts.