President Temple College The Temple College Board of Trustees is seeking applicants for the position of President of the College. The Board is seeking an individual who understands the challenges and opportunities of a comprehensive Texas Community College. The President will be a dynamic leader and strategic thinker with a strong commitment to academic excellence and student success.

Dear Applicant: Thank you for your interest in Temple College. The following informative slides will help guide you through the application process, provide information about the position, Temple College, and the Temple Area Sincerely, Randy Baca Temple College Associate Vice President, Resource Management

The ideal candidate for the position will have: An earned doctorate from a regionally accredited university (consideration may be given to exceptional candidates currently pursuing a doctorate). Five years upper level college administrative experience with community college experience preferred. Experience working directly with college students, with college classroom teaching experience preferred. Qualifications

The candidate will be expected to demonstrate: An understanding of, the commitment to, and the ability to articulate the role, philosophy, and mission of a comprehensive community college. The highest ethical and moral values. A commitment to quality learning experiences for students. A proven record of successful experience in fiscal management and resource development. A commitment to understand, respect, value, and support a significantly diverse student body, staff, community, and service area. An ability to work effectively with accreditation processes, the state legislature, and other local, state, and federal agencies.

The candidate will be expected to demonstrate: A successful record of developing and enhancing effective collaborations with business and industry, public schools, colleges and universities, hospital groups and associated institutions, and other local, civic, and area partners. A commitment to participatory leadership, with demonstrated experience in organizational assessment, strategic planning and evaluation, and documentation of institutional effectiveness. A record of effectively dealing with and implementing change, while protecting the history, traditions, and existing effective practices of the college. An understanding of and effective use of technology.

The Temple College Board of Trustees invites nominations and expressions of interest for the position of President. Nominations and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However to ensure full consideration, individuals should submit a complete application prior to June 15, Nominations or inquiries should be directed to: Dr. John H. Anthony Telephone : (972) Nomination Process

Applicants must submit a letter of interest, Temple College application, detailed resume or curriculum vitae, college transcripts, and 5 names, addresses, and telephone numbers of professional references Preferred start date is August 15, 2008, but the actual start date is subject to negotiation. For further Information Contact: Randy Baca Temple College Human Resources Department 2600 South First Street Temple, Texas Phone: FAX: Temple College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Application Process

Founded in 1926, Temple College (TC) is one of the oldest public community colleges in Texas. It was originally located in the basement of Temple High School, and enrolled less than one hundred students. Today, TC is located on a modern 106 acre campus, with off-site centers in Taylor, Cameron, and downtown Temple. Enrollment for the Spring 2008 semester was 4,787 credit students. Always known for its excellent faculty and general academic programs, TC has also gained a statewide reputation for its programs in the Health Professions and the Fine Arts, as well as for its numerous credit and non-credit programs addressing the training and educational needs of business and industry. TC is well known for establishing community partnerships. TC is part of the newly organized Temple Medical Education District. The TC Texas Bioscience Institute was recognized by receiving the prestigious 2007 Bellwether award. In response to enrollment growth of more than 65% since Fall 1995, TC has substantially improved its facilities and infrastructure through capital expenditures totaling more than $30 million. About Temple College

Temple College is located in Temple, Texas, a city of approximately 60,000 ideally located in the heart of the Lone Star State. Strategically located on the I-35 corridor between Dallas and Austin and less than 30 miles from Fort Hood, the free world’s largest military installation. Temple and Bell County have a strong economy with a diversified economic base with a population of more than 325,000 in the Temple-Killeen MSA. Temple offers a quality of life that is unique. It’s a place with a friendly small town atmosphere, a thriving business and industrial sector, and excellent schools. Temple Symphony Orchestra, Temple College, Temple Civic Theatre, and the Cultural Activities Center, provide high quality cultural arts programs for children and adults, usually found only in larger metropolitan areas. Two beautiful, large lakes, Belton Lake and Stillhouse Hollow Lake, numerous parks and sports venues provide a variety of recreational opportunities. About The Temple Area

Temple is nationally recognized as a medical and research center as home to six major entities in medical health and research that employ more than 12,000 physicians, researchers, technicians and staff. These include Scott and White Medical Center and Hospital, Texas A&M University Health Science Center/College of Medicine, Texas A&M University Blackland Research Center, Central Texas Veteran’s Health Care System Medical Complex, Cardiovascular Research Institute, and King’s Daughters Hospital and King’s Daughters Clinics. There are nine colleges and universities within 40 miles of Temple. Temple College is a strong partner in higher education with neighboring Texas A&M University Health Science Center and College of Medicine in Temple, University of Mary Hardin Baylor in Belton, Tarleton State University – Central Texas in Killeen, Central Texas College in Killeen, McLennan Community College in Waco and Texas State Technical College in Waco. Temple is within easy driving distance from several major universities including Baylor University in Waco, Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas A&M University in College Station, and University of Texas at Austin. About The Temple Area