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Tawny Dotson has taken over as Mt. San Jacinto College’s president and superintendent.
Dotson succeeds Roger Schultz, who spent 25 years at the community college, including 18 as its president and superintendent, according to a statement on the school’s website.
She is Mt. San Jacinto College’s eighth president-superintendent and the first woman to hold those titles.
“As an educator and leader, I believe community colleges were created to complete a promise to our students and our community,” Dotson said in the statement. “That promise begins with open, equitable access, continues by helping students succeed through persistence, retention, and completion, and culminates in opportunities for great careers.”
Mt. San Jacinto College which serves about 30,000 students a year, awarded 3,881 degrees and certificates this year, according to the statement.
