{"id":11444,"date":"2018-04-11T06:38:31","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T11:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hbtv.us\/News-for-Haleyville\/?p=11444"},"modified":"2018-04-11T06:38:31","modified_gmt":"2018-04-11T11:38:31","slug":"new-president-for-nwscc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hbtv.us\/News-for-Haleyville\/new-president-for-nwscc\/","title":{"rendered":"New President For NWSCC"},"content":{"rendered":"

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At the Alabama Community College System board of trustees meeting on Tuesday, Chancellor Jimmy H. Baker announced the selection of Dr. Glenda Colagross as president of Northwest-Shoals Community College.<\/p>\n

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Colagross has served the Alabama Community College System for more than 25 years beginning in the classroom as a developmental studies instructor and serving most recently as interim president at Southern Union State Community College and Northwest-Shoals Community College. During her tenure at Northwest-Shoals, Colagross served as chair of the Occupational and Technical Division, director of Distance Education, director of Institutional Research, dean of Instruction and vice president.<\/p>\n

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\u201cDr. Colagross\u2019 deep roots in the Shoals community combined with her commitment to student success makes her the perfect candidate to lead Northwest-Shoals,\u201d Baker said. \u201cGlenda has proven her leadership time and time again and I\u2019m confident her skill set will guide the college to long-term success.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Colagross earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and English and a Master of Arts from the University of North Alabama in Education. She also earned a Doctorate in Higher Education Administration from the University of Alabama.<\/p>\n

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\u201cIt is an honor and a privilege to be selected to serve the students, faculty, staff and the entire Patriot community as president,\u201d Colagross said. \u201cWhether it\u2019s in Muscle Shoals or Phil Campbell, Northwest-Shoals is an integral part of the community and I am committed to ensuring the college and our students continue to deliver on our mission of an accessible, affordable, and high-quality education for everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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