College President’s Report – October 2022
Appointments
Seattle Colleges Appoints Interim Chancellor
Dr. Rosie Rimando-Chareunsap has been appointed interim chancellor of Seattle Colleges. She will continue to serve as president of South Seattle College until an interim has been named there.
New President Named at South Mountain Community College
South Mountain CC has appointed Dr. Richard Daniel as the next president. He succeeds retired President Dr. Shari Olson.
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Interim President Appointed at Youngstown State University
Helen K. Lafferty has been chosen as Youngstown’s interim president. She will succeed President Jim Tressel when he steps down.
Spring Hill College Selects 39th President
Spring Hill College has named Dr. Mary H. Van Brunt as its next president. She will be the first woman to serve in that position.
Interim Chancellor Named at University of North Carolina at Asheville
Kimberly van Noort will be UNC at Asheville’s interim chancellor. She currently serves as interim provost there and as SVP for academic affairs at the UNC System.
Princeton Theological Seminary Has Appointed its Next President
Princeton Seminary has named Rev. Dr. Jonathan Lee Walton to be its 8th president. Rev. Dr. Walton will succeed President M. Craig Barnes, who has served as Princeton Seminary’s president since January 2013.
Florida International University Names Next President
Kenneth A. Jessell has been named permanent president at FLA. Jessell has been interim president there since January.
Interim Elected 17th President of Assumption University
Assumption U. has chosen interim president Greg Weiner as president. He has been serving as interim since April.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Appoints New President
Sally A. Kornbluth has been appointed MIT’s 18th president. She is currently the provost at Duke University.
The University of Southern Mississippi Names Next President
Southern Miss has selected Dr. Joseph S. Paul as president. He has been serving as interim president there.
Interim President Appointed at Michigan State University
Dr. Teresa K. Woodruff has been selected as MSU’s interim president. She will take office when President Samuel L. Stanley steps down in January.
Resignations
President of Montserrat College of Art Resigns
Dr. Kurt T. Steinberg, president of Montserrat College, to step down in January. He will become the COO of the Peabody Essex Museum.
Michigan State President Resigns
Michigan State University President Samuel Stanley Jr. has announced his resignation. Stanley Jr. cites his “lost confidence” in MSU’s Board and accuses others of micromanaging his leadership of the university.
Retirements
The President of California State University-Chico Announces Retirement
President Gayle E. Hutchinson will retire from CSU-Chico in June 2023. She has been at Chico State for almost 30 years.
Oxnard College President Will Retire in January
Oxnard College President Luis Sanchez to retire. College VP Oscar Cobian is serving as acting president.
The Chancellor of Louisiana State University Shreveport Announces Retirement
LSU Shreveport Chancellor Larry Clark will retire in June. He has been in that position since 2014.
Chancellor of Minnesota State Col/Univ System to Retire
Chancellor Devinder Malhotra announces his retirement from Minnesota State in August 2023. He has served as chancellor for the past 6 years.
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