Newsmakers

Interim CEO Christina Royal will serve as interim president of the Connecticut State Community College. Her term runs from August 1 to June 30, 2026. Royal previously was president of Holyoke Community College (HCC) in…

CEO on the move Kendra Ericson is now the 10th president of Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC) in South Dakota. She previously was president of St. Luke’s College (Iowa) for the past five years. Ericson’s…

New CEO Alan Smith, who has served as Gadsden State Community College’s interim president since June 1, is now its permanent president. “My connection to this college spans more than 35 years, when I began…

CEO on the move Larry Johnson, Jr., will become the seventh president of Bronx Community College, effective July 14. He is currently president of Guttman Community College, a position he has held for four years….

New CEO Clinton R. Hayes will become the fourth president of Southwest Virginia Community College (SWCC), effective July 1. He is currently provost/senior vice president of academic affairs at Somerset Community College (SCC) in Kentucky,…

New CEOs Jeffrey Alexander is the next president of Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC), effective July 1. He is currently vice president of academic affairs at the Nevada college. At TMCC, Alexander has championed efforts…

New CEOs Helen Castellanos Brewer will serve as the ninth president of College of the Mainland (COM) in Texas, effective July 1. She is currently executive vice president for academic and student affairs at COM,…