JACKSON AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES
Board Announces Incoming RCC President
By RCC Press Release
Rogue Community College (RCC) is happy to announce the selection of Dr. Randy Weber, currently Executive Vice President, Chief Student Success & Strategy Of cer at Johnson County Community College (Kansas), as its next president. Following a unanimous vote of con rmation by all members of the RCC Board of Education present on Wednesday, March 23, Dr. Weber will become the college’s 7th president, and will begin his tenure on July 1.
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A proven senior administrator, executive and thought leader, Dr. Weber was selected following an eight-month nationwide search led by a 20-member Presidential Search Committee appointed by the RCC Board of Education. The committee included a range of RCC District stakeholders including faculty, staff, students, board members, and community members. Dr. Weber will succeed retiring president Dr. Cathy Kemper-Pelle at RCC, an institution recognized for its accessibility to students, responsive
partnerships with regional employers and industries, excellent career and technical programs, and strong student transfer success to four-year institutions. RCC’s three campuses (Grants Pass, White City and Medford) annually serve over 6,800 students from Jackson and Josephine counties. “Dr. Weber is a dynamic and innovative leader who is extraordinarily quali ed to lead our college in the 21st century,” said Roger Stokes, chair of the RCC Board of Education, in making the announcement. “Like many of RCC’s