WCC celebrations; searching for new Dean
Throughout the month of March, Woodland Community College has proudly celebrated Women's History Month, a period dedicated to recognizing and honoring the remarkable achievements and contributions of women, both in the present day and throughout history. Our college is deeply committed to fostering a community that not only acknowledges but also actively champions diversity, equity, and inclusion. Women's History Month provides us with a special opportunity to celebrate the pivotal role women have played in shaping not only the fabric of our institution but also the broader contours of society. By breaking barriers and establishing new benchmarks for excellence across every conceivable domain, women have profoundly influenced our college and community.
I warmly invite you to join us for the 2024 Eagles of Excellence awards and celebration. This event not only plays a crucial role in raising funds to support the students at Woodland Community College, but it also provides us with an opportunity to recognize and honor individuals who have made significant, positive impacts on both our college and the wider community. This year, we are delighted to celebrate the following extraordinary individuals:
Raymond Sandoval — Classified
Elyse Doyle-Martinez — Community Member
Christina Thomas — Alumni
Paul Dilley — Faculty James Schulte — Faculty Woodland Community College Important upcoming dates:
Eagles of Excellence, April 12, WCC Performing Arts & Culinary Center at 4:30
Woodland Campus Open House, April 17 from 4-6 pm
Lake County Campus Open House, April 25 from 4-6 pm
Woodland Community College (WCC) is also thrilled to announce the launch of the search for the Dean of Lake County Campus & Colusa Center, a pivotal leadership position aimed at fostering educational excellence and community engagement in Lake County and Colusa County.
Recently, WCC welcomed its new president, Dr. Lizette Navarette. This search presents a unique opportunity for dynamic leaders to collaborate closely with the new president in shaping the future of our campuses. With a vision centered on innovation, inclusivity, and student success, the new president is committed to working collaboratively with the dean to drive positive change and elevate the educational experience for all students.
The Dean of Lake County Campus & Colusa Center will play a central role in identifying and addressing the unique needs of our communities. This includes spearheading the development of new programs tailored to the diverse interests and aspirations of Lake County and Colusa County residents. By leveraging community partnerships and engaging stakeholders, the dean will have the opportunity to establish initiatives that directly impact the economic, social, and cultural fabric of these regions.
Moreover, this position offers a platform for visionary leaders to make a meaningful difference in Lake County and Colusa County. Through innovative educational strategies, outreach efforts, and student support services, the dean will have the chance to transform lives and empower individuals to reach their full potential. Whether it's expanding access to higher education or enhancing workforce development programs, the dean will have the support to effect positive change in our communities.
As WCC embarks on this exciting journey, we invite passionate and dedicated individuals to join us in our mission to create a brighter future for Lake County, Colusa County, and beyond. Together, we can build a vibrant and inclusive educational ecosystem that enriches the lives of our students and strengthens the fabric of our communities.
Apply for the Dean of Lake County Campus & Colusa Center here: https:// yccd.peopleadmin.com/ postings/3711.