Clarendon College is winding up the search for its next president this week as finalists make visits to the campus and meet the public.
Dr. Steven Hilterbran of Baton Rouge Community College in Louisiana and Dr. Gary Stretcher of Lamar State College in Port Arthur were here earlier this week.
Two candidates will be on campus October 28 for interviews and receptions. Dr. David Smith, President of Brewton-Parker College in Mt. Vernon, Georgia, will be in an open forum at 11 a.m. in the Harned Sisters Fine Arts Center; and Dr. Phil E. Shirley, President of Southeast Arkansas College in Pine Bluff, Ark., and former CC dean of instruction, will meet the public at the Bairfield Activity Center at 9 a.m.
Dr. Roger Stacy, Immediate Past President of Northern Oklahoma College in Tonkawa, Okla., will close the week on Friday with a reception at the BAC at 11 a.m.
The CC Board of Regents will meet in called session next Thursday, November 4, to name the next president.
Does anyone know what time today the CC Board of Regents plans to make this announcement?
CC announced the decision to its employees and to the Enterprise this morning that Dr. Phil Shirley will be the next president. We’ll have excerpts from an interview we conduced this morning with Shirley posted later today.