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J. David Armstrong Jr.
J. David Armstrong Jr. is an American academic, and the sixth president of Broward College, a community college with 63,000 students across 11 campuses and centers in South Florida. Armstrong has more than 33 years of experience as a state and national leader in higher education and economic development, and served as President of Broward College for 11 years. College leadership Under Armstrong's leadership, Broward College has consistently been ranked among the top community colleges in the country. In 2017, the College was recognized as one of the top three community and state colleges in the nation when it was named a "Finalist with Distinction" by the Washington D.C.-based Aspen Institute. It also ranks second in a new list of the 50 Best Community Colleges for 2017 published by ''College Choice'', a leading authority in higher education rankings and resources. Additionally, Broward College is consistently in the top 5 producers of associate degrees and the top producer of in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Holcombe
Willis "Will" N. Holcombe is an American academic. He became Chancellor of the Florida College System in October 2007 and previously served as President of Broward College from 1987 to 2004, and returned as interim President from November 2006 to July 2007. Early life Holcombe was born on April 18, 1945. He graduated in 1963 from Defiance High School in Defiance, Ohio. He ran track and still owns the school record in the 200 meter dash, with a time of 21.2 set in 1963. He graduated in 1967 with a bachelor's degree from Baldwin-Wallace College, where he ran track and was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. He later earned a master's and doctorate in College Administration from the University of Florida. In addition, he was a former U.S. Marine Corps Captain before he was honorably discharged. Career Holcombe began his teaching career at Ford Junior High School in Brook Park, Ohio. He later joined Florida's State College System, serving as an English professor at S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |