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New CEOs Annesa Cheek was named president of St. Cloud Technical & Community College in Minnesota, effective July 1. She has served as a vice president at Sinclair Community College in Ohio since 2012, and…
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National PR association honors AACC’s president
Walter Bumphus, president and CEO of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), has received the National Council of Marketing and Public Relations’ (NCMPR) 2018 President’s Award for his extraordinary contributions to the community college…
A path to a career in medicine
Daryll Dykes’ love of medicine started as a small child, growing up in Syracuse, New York. His mother was a nurse, and he loved visiting her at work. He dreamed of a career in medicine….
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CEOs Jim Klauber will serve as president of Hagerstown Community College (Maryland), effective June 1. He is currently president of John C. Calhoun State Community College in Alabama. Before serving at Calhoun, Klauber was president…
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New CEOs Clifford P. Coppersmith will serve as the sixth president of Chesapeake College in Maryland. Coppersmith, 55, is currently dean of City College, an embedded community college within Montana State University, Billings. He’s been…
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New CEO Susan Looney has been named the sixth president of Reading Area Community College in Pennsylvania. Looney, who is currently the college’s senior vice president of academic affairs/provost, joined RACC in 2014 as dean…
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New CEOs Jacqueline Screws is now president of Chattahoochee Valley Community College (CVCC) in Alabama. Screws has more than three decades of experience in education administration and student affairs. Most recently, she was dean of…
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New CEOs William Starling will serve as president of Sampson Community College in North Carolina, effective this summer. He has served the college for 38 years and is currently vice president of academic affairs and…
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CEO retirements Scott Elliott, president of Meridian Community College (MCC) in Mississippi, will retire this summer after leading the school for 20 years. During his tenure at MCC, the college: more than doubled its annual budget…
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Appointments Charlene Newkirk, president of the Community College of Allegheny County’s South Campus and Washington County Center (Pennsylvania), has been appointed to the Jefferson Hospital board of directors, which comprises volunteers who represent a broad…