FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Gary Schenk
Phone: (616) 647-8277
GRCC ANNOUNCES FINALISTS IN PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH PROCESS
July 25, 2008 - Grand Rapids, Mich. – – Grand Rapids Community College’s Presidential Search Committee is pleased to announce the finalists being considered for the position of President. In no particular order, they are:
Laurence Spraggs, Doctor of Arts
Retired President
Broome County Community College
Binghamton, NYGordon May, Ph.D.
President
Highland Lakes Campus
Oakland Community College
Waterford, MIOlin Joynton, Ph.D.
President
Alpena Community College
Alpena, MIJohn Ganio, Ph.D.
Vice Chancellor for Education
St. Louis Community College
St. Louis, MO
The finalists will be on GRCC’s campus the week of August 11th and each will participate in an open forum to which the community is invited to attend. The forum schedules will be posted on the Presidential Search website (www.grcc.edu/presidentsearch) as soon as they are determined.
Said Board of Trustees Chairperson Gary Schenk, “I would like to thank the presidential search committee and David Pierce of the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) for all of their hard work and dedication to this process. I look forward to the participation of the college community in the open forums as well as feedback on each of the finalist candidates.”
Grand Rapids Community College, established in 1914, offers both liberal arts and workforce development degrees, classes and workshops. Student enrollment on the urban campus for both credit and non-credit courses is approximately 26,000 this year.
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