Open forum for discussion on search for JWCC president set for May 26

QUINCY — The John Wood Community College Board of Trustees will be the host of an open forum for community members to provide input on characteristics needed in the search of the college’s next president.

Pauly Group, Inc., of Springfield has been contracted by the board of trustees to facilitate the search for the person who will replace Mike Elbe, who is retiring Dec. 31.

Angela Provart, president of Pauly Group, Inc., will be conducting an in-person one-hour forum at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 26 at JWCC’s main campus, 48^th and Harrison. The forum will be in the private dining room in building C on the lower level. Guests should enter through the main entrance by the water fountain or on the east side by the clock tower. 

People who can’t attend the forum can submit input using the survey link, https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sv/SqKAN6x, by noon June 6. 

Comments from the surveys and forums will be used to develop a position profile used for recruiting applicants. If you have questions, contact Tracy Hagman, JWCC director of public relations and marketing, at thagman@jwcc.edu.