Kimberlee Messina named president of Community Colleges of Spokane in Washington state

Avis Proctor named president of Harper College in Illinois

Jessica Howard named president and CEO of Chemeketa Community College in Oregon

Christina Ponce named president of Temple College in Texas

Bonny Copenhaver selected to serve as president of New River Community and Technical College in West Virginia

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• 2019(3)
• March (3)

• Jessica Howard named president and CEO of Chemeketa Community College in Oregon

• Avis Proctor named president of Harper College in Illinois

• Kimberlee Messina named president of Community Colleges of Spokane in Washington state

• 2018(7)
• October (6)

• Patricia Sims named president of Drake State Technical College in Alabama

• Ann Rondeau, president of the College of DuPage in Illinois, leaving to take new job in California

• Debra McCurdy named president of Baltimore City Community College

• Janet Spriggs named president of Forsyth Technical Community College in North Carolina

• Bonny Copenhaver selected to serve as president of New River Community and Technical College in West Virginia

• Christina Ponce named president of Temple College in Texas

• February (1)

• Jane Hulon named president Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Mississippi

• 2017(2)
• September (2)

• Kimberly Beatty named chancellor of Metropolitan Community College in Missouri

• Rebekah Woods named president of Columbia Basin College in Washington state

• 2016(9)
• December (3)

• Laura Douglas named president of Bristol Community College in Massachusetts

• James Vander Hooven named president of Mount Wachusett Community College in Massachusetts

• John Leal elected Board of Trustees president at State Center Community College District in California

• September (1)

• Kandi Deitemeyer named president of Central Piedmont Community College in North Carolina

• July (1)

• Barbara Kavalier named president of St. Charles Community College in Missouri

• May (2)

• Debra Thatcher named president of Umpqua Community College in Oregon

• Karin Hilgersom named president of Truckee Meadows Community College in Nevada

• February (2)

• Leah Barrett named vice president for student affairs at Sheridan College in Wyoming

• Tony Zeiss, president of Central Piedmont Community College in North Carolina, says he will retire in July

• 2015(16)
• November (2)

• Tonya Nelson named executive dean at Southwest Colorado Community College, hopes to expand culinary arts program

• Dena Maloney named president/superintendent of El Camino Community College District in California

• September (1)

• Jon Connolly named president of Sussex County Community College in New Jersey

• August (1)

• Andrea Wade named president of Monroe Community College in New York

• June (3)

• Jowel Laguerre named chancellor of northern Alameda County college district in California

• Valentina Purtell named Interim provost of the school of continuing education at North Orange County Community College District in California

• Judy Miner named chancellor of Foothill-De Anza Community College District in California

• May (3)

• Raymond Staats named president of Craven Community College in North Carolina

• Steady Moono named president of Schenectady County Community College in New York

• Mary Hensley named president of Blinn College in Texas

• April (2)

• Jerry Steward named presdient of Oklahoma City Community College, will begin July 2

• Doreen Larson named president of Edison Community College in Ohio, will begin July 1

• March (1)

• Jeff Pittman named chancellor of St. Louis Community College, will begin July 1

• February (1)

• Lee Ann Nutt unanimous choice to become president of Lone Star College-Tomball in Texas

• January (2)

• Sheila Ruhland named president of Tacoma Community College in Washington state

• Rebecca Corbin named president and CEO of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE)

• 2014(21)
• November (3)

• Belinda Miles named president of Westchester Community College in New York

• Beverly Walker-Griffea named president of the American Association for Women in Community Colleges

• Jay Box named president of Kentucky's Community and Technical College System

• October (3)

• Beverly Walker-Griffea named president of Mott Community College in Michigan

• Sunita "Sunny" Cooke named president of MiraCosta Community College District in California

• Colleen Altaffer Smith named interim president of Collin College in Texas

• August (1)

• Margaret Bartow named provost at Delaware County Community College in Pennsylvania

• June (5)

• Erica Holmes named provost and executive vice chancellor at Pima Community College in Arizona

• Susan Dunton named president of New Hampshire Technical Institute, Concord's Community College

• Charles Cook named provost and executive vice president at Austin Community College in Texas

• Doug Minter named business services vice president at Heartland Community College in Illinois

• Pamela Edington named president of Dutchess Community College in New York

• April (1)

• Cheryl Roberts selected to be next president of Shoreline Community College in Shoreline, Washington

• March (6)

• Jennifer Methvin named president of Crowder College in Missouri

• Christal Albrecht selected to become next president of Alvin Community College in Texas

• Renay Scott named president of Doña Ana Community College in New Mexico

• Sharon Bartels, president of Gwinnett Technical College in Georgia since 1996, announces she will retire in May

• Michael McDonough selected to be the next president of Raritan Valley Community College in New Jersey

• Barbara Larson named executive VP of finance and administrative services at Johnson County Community College in Kansas

• February (1)

• Helen Castellanos named vice president of student development at Union County College in New Jersey

• January (1)

• Sandra Fowler-Hill named president of Portland Community College’s Rock Creek Campus

• 2013(40)
• December (3)

• Ryan Davis named business and advanced technology dean Everett Community College in Washington

• Jack Bryant named president of Redlands Community College in Oklahoma

• Angela Fairchilds named president of Columbia College in California

• November (3)

• Stuart Blacklaw named vice president of instruction and student services at Yavapai College in California

• Pamela Anglin named new vice president for academic affairs at Blinn College in Texas

• Gale Gibson named president of Essex County College in New Jersey

• August (6)

• Betty Fortune named Dean of Instruction and Student Services at Houston Community College Southwest

• Algie Gatewood named president of Alamance Community College in North Carolina

• John Satkowski named financial services vice president at Henry Ford Community College in Michigan

• Claudia Schrader named provost and vice president for academic affairs at Bronx Community College

• James Linksz named interim director of the Pennsylvania Commission for Community Colleges

• Paula Pitcher named Vice President of Enrollment Management at Middlesex Community College in Massachusetts

• June (4)

• Sandra Caldwell named president of Reedley College in California

• Valerie Roberson named president of Roxbury Community College in Massachusetts

• North Seattle Community College Mark Mitsui selected to serve as deputy assistant secretary for community colleges for the U.S. Department of Education

• Mark Brainard named executive vice president of Delaware Technical Community College

• May (10)

• Jeremy Brown named president of Portland Community College, replaces Preston Pulliams who is retiring after serving for nine years

• Larry Frank, deputy mayor of Los Angeles, leaves politics to become president of Los Angeles Trade-Technical College

• Pam Eddinger named president of Bunker Hill Community College in Boston following six-month national search

• Terri Winfree named president of Prairie State College in Illinois, becomes first woman to lead the institution

• Ronald Kraft named president of Napa Valley College in California after leading the institution on an interim basis since August

• David Viar named superintendent - president at Glendale Community College District in California

• Alex Johnson named president of Cuyahoga Community College in Ohio

• Greg Gillespie named president of Ventura College in California

• Kirk Nooks named president of Metropolitan Community College-Longview in Missouri

• Kevin Walthers named president of Allan Hancock Joint Community College District in California

• April (6)

• Alicia Harvey-Smith named president of River Valley Community College in New Hampshire

• John Sindoni appointed to Onondaga Community College board of trustees by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo

• Valmedge Towner named the president of Coahoma Community College in Mississippi

• Debra Derr named president of Mt. Hood Community College in Oregon

• James Ventantonio named interim president of Raritan Valley Community College in New Jersey

• Ken Atwater named chairman of the Board of Directors of the American Association of Community Colleges

• March (3)

• Lana Carter named dean of the Fremont campus of Colorado's Pueblo Community College

• Casey Crabill named president of Onondaga Community College in New York

• Barbara Kavalier named district president of Navarro College in Texas

• February (3)

• Matthew Norwood appointed to the Board of Trustees at Mott Community College in Michigan

• Tonya Drake named to Equity and Inclusion post at Edmonds Community College in Lynnwood, Washington

• Stefani Hicswa selected to replace Paul Prestwich as president of Northwest College in Wyoming

• January (2)

• Carolyn Hull Anderson named interim president of Baltimore City Community College

• Andrea Craparotta named interim police department director at Middlesex County College in New Jersey

• 2012(63)
• December (4)

• Karin Hilgersom named president of Sullivan Community College in New York

• Bernardo Perez named board chairman of the Ventura County Community College District

• Joyce Kitchenmaster appointed to board of trustees at Montcalm Community College in Michigan

• Lorraine Prinsky named board of trustees president at Coast Community College District in California

• October (1)

• Gretchen Tomkies named director of development at Anne Arundel Community College in Maryland

• September (4)

• Margaret Zenn named director of Santa Fe Community College's Kids Campus

• Susan Kincade named vice president of instruction at Modesto Junior College

• Marian Eberly named vice president and dean of academic affairs at Corning Community College in New York

• Andy Bowne named chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College's East Central region

• June (6)

• Rufus Glasper, chancellor of the Maricopa Community Colleges, appointed to commission to study distance education regulation

• Tawnya Beermann named associate dean of students at Western Iowa Tech Community College

• Tim Bellamey promoted to president at Shawnee Community College in Illinois

• Steven Tincher named interim chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College's Richmond region

• Teresa Dreyfuss named interim president of Rio Hondo College in California

• Kay Moormann named executive dean of continuing and professional education at McHenry County College in Illinois

• May (15)

• Lori Gaskin named president of Santa Barbara City College in California

• Jonathan Gueverra named president of Florida Keys Community College

• Pamila Fisher named interim chancellor of City College of San Francisco

• Jill Stearns named president of Modesto Junior College in California

• Michael Dreith named president of John A. Logan College in Illinois

• Sylvia Jenkins named president of Moraine Valley Community College in Illinois

• Willard Lewallen named president of Hartnell College in California

• Dale Nesbary receives high praise from Muskegon Community College board of trustees in presidential evaluation

• Ann Ransford elected to state board that directs research and drives legislation related to California's 112 community colleges

• Erika Lacro named chancellor of Honolulu Community College

• Patrick Schmitt named chancellor of West Valley-Mission Community College District in California

• Joel Kinnamon named president of College of the Desert in California

• Gail Mee announces she will resign as president of Henry Ford Community College in Michigan

• Ryan Purdy promoted from chief financial officer, named president of Mid-Plain Community College in Nebraska

• Joseph Moreau named technology vice chancellor of Foothill-De Anza Community College District in California

• April (13)

• Dawn Lindsay named president of Anne Arundel Community College in Maryland

• Honolulu Community College announces three finalists in its search for new chancellor

• Santa Barbara Community College names four finalists in its search for new superintendent-president

• Three finalists remain in running to become next chancellor of Louisiana's Delgado Community College

• NorthWest Arkansas Community College president Rebecca Paneitz to retire in 2013

• Pulaski Technical College in Arkansas begins presidential search to replace Dan Bakke, who will retire in June

• Peter Contini named interim director of New Jersey's two-year college workforce and economic development consortium

• Edna Baehre-Kolovani named president of Tidewater Community College in Virginia

• Nine semifinalists named in Berkshire Community College's search for its next president

• Kathleen Lee named named interim chancellor for the Central Indiana region at Ivy Tech Community College

• Steve Tyrell selected to be next president of North Country Community College in New York

• Joe Dunlap will leave Spokane Community College to become president of North Idaho College

• Rio Hondo College in California begins process to find interim president

• March (11)

• Frederico Talley named president of Frederick Community College in Maryland

• Brent Calvin, interim president for College of the Sequoias in California, says he will not seek permanent position with the college

• Owens Community College in Ohio hosts three presidential finalists, could name new president by Friday

• Florida Keys Community College names nine semi-finalists in search for its next president

• Cathy Maxwell named academic affairs vice chancellor at Ivy Tech Community College–Northeast in Fort Wayne, Ind.

• Keetha Mills named president of the Foundation for California Community Colleges

• Alabama's two-year college system forgoes using search firm, will post job for 30 days to find next chancellor

• Cape Fear Community College chooses N.C. Association of Community College Trustees to help find its next president

• Stanton Chase International search firm assisting Santa Barbara Community College with its president search

• Finalists for the Klamath Community College president position share their views with students, faculty members, and community leaders

• JoAnna Schilling named academic affairs vice president at Cerritos College in California

• February (5)

• Ryan Carstens named associate provost for education and community partnerships at Salt Lake Community College

• Michelle Woodhouse and Marvin Bright named provosts at Tidewater Community College in Virginia

• Maureen Murphy named president of Brookdale Community College in New Jersey

• David Hickey named technology chief information officer at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

• F. Jack Witt III named human resources vice president at Owens Community College in Ohio

• January (4)

• Henry Giles named interim president of Spartanburg Community College

• Mitchell Community College in North Carolina names three finalists in presidential search

• Bucks County Community College in Pennsylvania selects search firm to help find next president

• Ventura County Community College District in California selects recruiting firm to help find its next chancellor

• 2011(105)
• December (3)

• Baltimore City Community College appoints Miles Woodhouse employee relations coordinator

• Andrea Lewis Miller named chancellor of Baton Rouge Community College

• Dennis Maloy named executive director of the Corporate College at Ivy Tech Community College's Bloomington campus

• November (9)

• Miami Dade College president Eduardo Padrón awarded Carnegie Corporation Academic Leadership Award

• Eight finalists named in South Louisiana Community College search for new chancellor

• Cape Cod Community College in Massachusetts names three finalists in its presidential search

• Five newcomers selected to serve on district board of trustees for South Florida Community College

• Diana Clay and Wayne Brown named board members at Edmonds Community College

• Elyse Chaplin named associate psychological services dean Rancho Santiago Community College District

• Federal education policymaker Frank Chong to succeed Robert Agrella as president of Santa Rosa Junior College

• Carla Chance named executive vice president at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

• John Leiser, a biology professor at Northampton Community College named Pennsylvania professor of the year by Carnegie Foundation

• October (9)

• Onondaga Community College in New York names John Zacharek development vice president and director of OCC foundation

• President Jim Drake will retire as president of Brevard Community College in December

• Frederick Community College selects nine-member search committee to find college's next president

• Benjamin Duran announces he will retire as president of California's Merced College at end of academic year

• Jim Richey named interim president of Brevard Community College

• Ellen Kennedy named interim president of Berkshire Community College in Massachusetts

• El Paso Community College officials say they want to hire new school president by early July 2012

• Stephen Schoonmaker leaving Clatsop Community College in Oregon to become president of The College of the Ouachitas

• Daniel Bain named president of Jefferson Davis Community College in Alabama

• September (3)

• Ronald Chesbrough named president of St. Charles Community College in Missouri

• Surry Community College in North Carolina names David Shockley president

• Warren Nichols named vice chancellor of Tennessee's community college system

• August (6)

• Alexi Giannoulias named chairman of the Illinois Community College Board

• Diana Muniz named student affairs vice president at GateWay Community College in Arizona

• JoAnn Zahn named finance and operations vice president at Clatsop Community College in Oregon

• U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ spokesman C.J. Karamargin leaves job to become information chief at Pima Community College

• Salem Community College in New Jersey narrows field to three finalists in presidential search

• Chattanooga State Community College names Barry Jennison business and information technologies dean

• July (3)

• Doris Givens named president of Kansas City Kansas Community College

• John Dever named president of Virginia's Thomas Nelson Community College

• Jay Allen and Michael Heindl named campus vice presidents at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

• June (6)

• Kindred Murillo named first permanent female president of Lake Tahoe Community College

• Ronald Cantor named president of Southern Maine Community College

• AACC president Walter Bumphus appointed to Cambium Learning Group board of directors

• Carol Eaton named first female president of Daytona State College

• Peggy Kennedy named interim president of Minnesota State Community and Technical College

• Joe Edenfield named financial services vice president at Paul D. Camp Community College in Virginia

• May (10)

• Anna Wasescha named president of Middlesex Community College in Connecticut

• Austin Community College District selects Richard Rhodes to be college's next president

• Thomas Finch named academic affairs vice president at Jefferson Community College in New York

• William Duncan named president of Sierra College in California

• Three finalists named in search for next president of Las Positas College in California

• Rose Bellanca selected to become president of Washtenaw Community College in Michigan

• John O’Donnell named president of MassBay Community College in Massachusetts

• Henry Yong named president of Evergreen Valley College in California

• College of the Sequoias in California names Brent Calvin interim superintendent and president

• Edgecombe Community College president Deborah Lamm to receive Distinguished Leader Award from N.C. State University

• April (9)

• Genesee Community College selects James Sunser to be its next president

• College of Lake County adds Lynda Paul and Jeanne Goshgarian to its board of trustees

• Becky Rowley named president of Clovis Community College in New Mexico

• Martha Smith to retire as president of Anne Arundel Community College in 2012

• Sheila Ruhland named president of Moraine Park Technical College in Wisconsin

• Myrtle Dorsey named chancellor of St. Louis Community College

• Joseph Seabrooks named president of Metropolitan Community College - Penn Valley

• Nova Scotia Community College names Don Bureaux president

• Donald Glen Cannon named president of Chattahoochee Valley Community College in Alabama

• March (23)

• Alethea Stubbe becomes first female president of Northwest Iowa Community College

• Three finalists named in search for new president at Washtenaw Community College

• Utpal Goswami named acting president of College of the Redwoods

• Jeff Marsee named president of San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton, Calif.

• Austin Community College District names three finalists in search to replace retiring president Stephen Kinslow

• Emily Pfeiffer named manager of Roz Steiner Art Gallery at Genesee Community College

• Santa Rosa Junior College narrows search for new president down to three finalists

• Five semifinalists named in search for new president to lead Anoka-Ramsey Community and Anoka Technical College

• Roger Proffitt named foundation director at Dodge City Community College

• James Berberet named interim executive director of the Highland Community College Foundation

• Washtenaw Community College reopens search for new president, next round of applications due April 18

• Pellissippi State Community College in Tennessee narrows list of presidential candidates to 11

• Genesee Community College in New York names 4 finalists in presidential search

• Five candidates remain in running to be next president of Gadsden State Community College in Alabama

• Thomas Coley named chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College’s north-central region

• Don Woodburn named president of Dodge City Community College in Kansas

• George Wasson named president of St. Louis Community College's Meramec campus

• Rafael Turner to replace Celia Turner, his mother who recently died, on the Mott Community College board

• Stanley Sidor named president of South Piedmont Community College in Monroe, N.C.

• Charles "Chick" Dassance announces decision to retire as president of College of Central Florida

• Paul Heaton to lead new CASE Center for Community College Advancement

• Gaston College president Patricia Skinner wins state of North Carolina's top community college award

• Donald Doucette named president of Eastern Iowa Community College District

• February (13)

• Corning Community College names three finalists in presidential search

• Ding Jo Currie to retire as chancellor of Coast Community College District

• Los Angeles Community College District names Felicito Cajayon vice chancellor for economic and workforce development

• Sivaraman Anbarasan named dean of continuing education at Camden County College

• Zelema Harris to retire as chancellor of St. Louis Community College

• John House named director of Creating Access to Careers in Healthcare program at Edmonds Community College

• Gadsden State Community College presidential opening draws 42 applicants

• Contra Costa Community College District accepting applications to fill vacant seat on its governing board

• Lee Darnell joins staff at Edgecombe Community College in North Carolina as coordinator of emergency services and public safety

• Eastern Iowa Community College District names three finalists to become next chancellor

• Kansas City Kansas Community College President Thomas Burke announces retirement

• Two finalists named in search for chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College’s north central region

• Dawne Spangler named director of North Shore Community College’s Teaching, Learning and Assessment center

• January (11)

• Christine Rizzo named college development officer for the Jefferson Community College Foundation

• Chuck Philip appointed interim chancellor for Ivy Tech Community College - North Central

• James Ortiz to retire as president of Southern Maine Community College in July

• John Sygielski named president of Harrisburg Area Community College in Pennsylvania

• Pikes Peak Community College begins national search for new president

• Russell George named president of Colorado Northwestern Community College

• John Schmaltz named interim vice president for academic affairs at North Iowa Area Community College

• Yuba Community College District chancellor Nicki Harrington plans to retire in June

• Obama appoints Edmonds Community College instructor Theresa Pouley to the Indian Law and Order Commission

• Debra Ann Gurney named nursing programs executive director at City Colleges of Chicago

• Patricia Warren named college advancement director at Clatsop Community College

• 2010(56)
• December (9)

• Edmonds Community College names Jean Hernandez president

• Janet Rogers named student affairs leader at Columbus State Community College

• Constance Carroll, chancellor of the San Diego Community College District, selected to serve on National Council on the Humanities

• Todd Oldham named vice president for economic development at Monroe Community College

• Brenda Knight named board president at Napa Valley College

• Frank Sells named interim president of Brunswick Community College

• Bill Garrett re-elected president of Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District board

• Lane Glenn named president of Northern Essex Community College

• Mary Graham selected as president of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

• November (11)

• Bristol Community College President Jack Sbrega named Fall River area outstanding citizen of the year

• LeRoy Mitchell named to the board of the Association of Community College Trustees

• Peralta Community College District announces three finalists for district chancellor job

• Lower Columbia College begins national search for new president

• Four finalists for job of president at Henderson Community College to visit campus this week

• Jefferson Davis Community College president Dr. Susan McBride announces retirement

• South Mountain Community College in south Phoenix begins search for new president, hires Cizek Associates to assist with recruitment

• Las Positas College maps out plan, timeline for finding and hiring new president

• Jan Brobst to retire as chancellor of South Louisiana Community College

• Owens Community College names Renay Scott executive vice president and provost

• St. Charles Community College begins national search for new president to replace John McGuire

• October (9)

• Salt Lake Community College president Cynthia Bioteau wins 2010 Athena Award

• Umpqua Community College president Blaine Nisson says he will retire in December

• Kaye Walter named chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College's central Indiana region

• Guilford Technical Community College president Donald Cameron says he will retire in 2011

• Washtenaw Community College president Larry Whitworth plans to retire next year

• Chandler-Gilbert Community College names LaMar Chapman veterans services coordinator

• Roberto Uranga named chair of the Association of Community College Trustees

• Hawkeye Community College names David Schachtsiek interim VP of academic affairs

• South Orange County Community College District promotes Gary Poertner to chancellor

• September (10)

• Mike Logan named information technology dean at Western Iowa Tech Community College

• Shirley Fuller appointed to Richmond Community College board

• Missy Holston joins Pearl River Community College board of trustees

• Adrienne Maslin named interim academic affairs dean at Middlesex Community College

• Lillian Ortiz named interim associate dean of academic and student affairs at Middlesex Community College

• Harrisburg Area Community College's Edna Baehre named president of Napa Valley College

• Marsha Ray named institutional advancement vice president at Community College of Philadelphia

• Joan Bush and David Thomas named deans at Community College of Philadelphia

• Karen Chevalier named director of security at Missouri Valley College

• College of Marin selects David Wain Coon as its next president

• August (17)

• Scheherazade Forman and Malverse A. Nicholson named new deans at Prince George’s Community College

• Hudson County Community College names Frank Mercado vice president for college operations

• Dominick Launi named director of culinary arts at Central Virginia Community College

• Kathryn Seweryniak named director of veterinary technology at Genesee Community College

• Tamela Crickenberger named instructional designer in distance education center at Central Virginia Community College

• Larry Davis named chancellor of University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton

• St. Johns River Community College in Florida names Mary Anne Laney dean of nursing

• Sierra College President Leo Chavez announces that he will retire in 2011, after five years on the job

• John Sommer named chief financial officer at Hudson County Community College

• Lawrence Barrett named president of Eastern Maine Community College

• Danette Toone selected as president of Cloud County Community College in Kansas

• Susan Deer named academic affairs vice president at SUNY Rockland Community College

• Mark Frison becomes president of Assiniboine Community College in Canada

• Reginald Sykes selected as president of Alabama Southern Community College in Monroeville

• Dale Chapman rehired as president of Lewis and Clark Community College less than 3 months after he retired

• Ivy Tech Community College names Lee Marchant chairman of its board, appoints other board officers

• O'dell Owens, a county coroner, selected as new president of Cincinnati State Technical & Community College