08/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/26/2024 07:53
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College welcomes two new associate vice presidents to join the president's extended cabinet. This strategic move is designed to further strengthen and enhance student success across key areas of academic and student affairs.
NWTC President, Kristen Raney, shares her insight behind the initiative: "Our new associate vice presidents are key in shaping NWTC's student success initiatives that bridge two major divisions. And I am confident their extensive expertise and dedication will drive innovative and sustainable progress. This is an exciting chapter for our college, and we are thrilled to welcome these exceptional leaders as we set the path for a thriving future."
John Grant, Associate Vice President of Student Affairs, is responsible for enhancing and assuring strategic alignment for student support services; retention and guided pathways, and large-scale initiatives like Title IX, College Assessment, Response and Education team, and more. During his 22 years with NWTC, Grant has played a pivotal role in enriching the student experience. As the former Dean of Student Development, he led advising, counseling, disability, veteran, and career services. Grant currently serves as a part-time, holistic student support coach for Achieving the Dream and is a member of NWTC's Association of Title IX Administrators and Association for Student Conduct Administration. Grant developed the original advising model at NWTC and has overseen nationally recognized early alert and coaching approaches to student success.
Scott Anderson, Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs and Workforce Development, is responsible for developing educational pathways with K-12 and university partners, enhancing teaching and learning culture, and advancing the use of cutting-edge technologies. Anderson brings over 27 years of experience in higher education and community organizational leadership, focusing on strategic development and expansion of high-quality educational programming. As the previous Dean of Health Sciences and Education at NWTC, he led some of the most innovative training programs within the Wisconsin Technical College System. Anderson also worked collaboratively with Hospital Sisters Health Systems and the NEW Community Clinic to launch the NEW Community Dental Clinic on the NWTC Green Bay campus, receiving recognition from the Wisconsin Hospital Association as the Global Vision Community Partnership Award winner in 2014.
Visit www.nwtc.edu/about-nwtc/leadership-and-administration to learn more.