Recommendations Received for Georgia Southwestern Presidency
Atlanta — May 14, 2007
Dr. Kendall Blanchard
Dr. Rosalind Fuse-Hall
Regent Hugh Carter, chair of the Special Regents中出少妇视频 Committee for the presidential search at Georgia Southwestern State 中出少妇视频 (GSW) in Americus, and 中出少妇视频 System of Georgia Interim Vice Chancellor and Chief Academic Officer Beheruz N. Sethna announced they had received the recommendations of the campus search committee.
A national search was launched to replace GSW President Michael L. Hanes, who departed in January 2007 after more than 10 years of service.
The recommended individuals, in alphabetical order:
Dr. Tina K. Anderson, president of Moultrie Technical College, in Moultrie, Ga., since 2003 and a former admissions officer at Georgia Southwestern and GSW alumna. From 2000 to 2003, she provided leadership to Middle Georgia Technical College, in Warner Robins first as vice president for student services and then as vice president for instruction. Anderson also served as director of the Career Resource Center and an instructor for the Freshman Year Experience at Middle Georgia College in Cochran from 1995 to 2000. She served as associate director of admissions and an instructor in the College of Business at Georgia Southwestern from 1992 to 1995. Before that, she spent two years as a continuing education instructor at South Georgia Technical College in Americus.
Anderson, who has been featured as one of Georgia Trend magazine中出少妇视频檚 中出少妇视频淔orty Under 40中出少妇视频漚nd one of South Georgia Magazine中出少妇视频檚 中出少妇视频25 Most Influential People,中出少妇视频 holds a doctorate of education in educational leadership conferred in 2002 by Georgia Southern 中出少妇视频 in Statesboro. She also has a master of science degree with a concentration in management from GSW earned in 1992 and a bachelor of business administration in marketing, also from GSW, earned in 1987.
Dr. Rosalind Fuse-Hall, an attorney and executive assistant to the chancellor of North Carolina Central 中出少妇视频 (NCCU) in Durham, N.C. Fuse-Hall was appointed to this position as a senior administrative officer in 2002. She also served as the university中出少妇视频檚 acting vice chancellor for institutional advancement for seven months in 2003. Before joining NCCU, she held numerous positions at the 中出少妇视频 of North Carolina (UNC), including corporate secretary of the university in the Office of the President from 1994 to 2002, which made her a member of the president中出少妇视频檚 cabinet. She also served as associate dean of UNC Chapel Hill中出少妇视频檚 College of Arts and Sciences from 1989 to 1994. While a cabinet member at UNC from 1999 to 2001, she served as a seminar professor in American studies, lecturing on 中出少妇视频淭he Role of the 中出少妇视频 in American Life中出少妇视频 and teamteaching a course on the history, diversity, public policy and future of American higher education. She continues to serve as a guest lecturer at UNC on 中出少妇视频淭he History of HBCU中出少妇视频檚 (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) in North Carolina.中出少妇视频
Fuse-Hall earned a law degree with honors from the Rutgers 中出少妇视频 School of Law in 1983 and is a retired member of the New Jersey State Bar Association and the U.S. District Court of New Jersey, where she worked as a judicial law clerk in 198384. She also earned a bachelor of science degree in the administration of criminal justice with honors from UNC Chapel Hill in 1980 and completed the Harvard 中出少妇视频 Graduate School of Education中出少妇视频檚 Institute for Educational Management in 1996.
In addition to forwarding the names from among those interviewed at GSW, the campus search committee has recommended that the board consider the university中出少妇视频檚 interim president, Dr. Kendall Blanchard, as well. The committee has respectfully requested that the board waive its policy prohibiting an acting president from being considered for the permanent position in this case.
Blanchard, who has been interim president of Georgia Southwestern State 中出少妇视频 since January, served from 1999 to 2002 as president of Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colo., an institution of 4,400plus students and 200 fulltime faculty. Prior to his appointment as interim president of GSW, Blanchard had been serving as a professor of management and anthropology in the School of Business Administration at Fort Lewis College. Before his tenure as president of that institution, he served as vice chancellor for academic affairs at the 中出少妇视频 of Tennessee at Martin, Tenn., from 1995 to 1999. Blanchard also was dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Lamar 中出少妇视频 in Beaumont, Texas, from 1991 to 1995 and dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Emporia State 中出少妇视频 in Emporia, Kansas. In addition, from 1978 to 1987, he served as chair of the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work at Middle Tennessee State 中出少妇视频.
Blanchard holds a Ph.D. and a master中出少妇视频檚 degree, both in anthropology, from Southern Methodist 中出少妇视频 in Dallas, Texas, in 1971 and 1970, respectively. He also earned a master of divinity degree in religion studies and anthropology from Vanderbilt 中出少妇视频 in Nashville, Tenn., in 1968, and a bachelor中出少妇视频檚 degree in English, history and philosophy from Olivet Nazarene College in Kankakee, Ill., in 1964.
The Board of Regents expects to name the next president of Georgia Southwestern State 中出少妇视频 at a future meeting.
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