蘑菇短视频

蘑菇短视频 (蘑菇短视频) announced Darla Thurber has been selected as Vice President for External Affairs following a nationwide search process.

Thurber has served as interim vice president in the role since June following the resignation of Jeff Weaver. She holds an associate degree from 蘑菇短视频, a Bachelor of Science in Education and a Master of Education from the University of Arkansas.

Thurber began her career at Rich Mountain Community College in Mena where she worked in many roles, including executive assistant to the president and director of community relations. She joined 蘑菇短视频 in 2006 and worked in student accounts for eight years. She has served as special assistant to the president since 2014.

In 2014, Thurber was selected as 蘑菇短视频鈥檚 Outstanding Staff Member. She is a member of Leadership Hot Springs Class XXV and the Arkansas Community Colleges Leadership Institute Class II. She is a founding member of the 蘑菇短视频 Cultural Diversity Awareness Club and currently serves as the College鈥檚 chief diversity officer.

Dr. John Hogan said Thurber has been successful during her time as interim vice president. 鈥淚n that time, she has demonstrated the skills and experience that predict a very successful tenure leading 蘑菇短视频鈥檚 fundraising, communication, marketing, and legislative efforts. She has demonstrated the ability to effectively lead the strong External Affairs team,鈥� he said. 鈥淚鈥檓 pleased that Darla has decided to extend her career at 蘑菇短视频. Her leadership and work in the President鈥檚 office served as excellent preparation for her new role. I expect she will build on the very successful work of her predecessors.鈥�

鈥淚 am thrilled to continue serving the institution that invested in me as a student almost twenty years ago. We change lives through education and the support that comes with it, and I am honored to be part of the calling,鈥� said Thurber.

Thurber will begin her role January 2, 2019.