N.C. college bids farewell to leader credited for enrollment growth

[City, State] – [Name of College] is saying goodbye to a transformative leader, [Name of Leader], who has stepped down after a successful tenure marked by significant enrollment growth. [He/She/They] served as [Position] for [Number] years, leaving a legacy of increased access to higher education for students from diverse backgrounds.

Under [his/her/their] leadership, the college witnessed a [Percentage] increase in enrollment, attracting a wider range of students and expanding its reach across the state. [Name of Leader] spearheaded initiatives that focused on student success, affordability, and accessibility, resulting in a more diverse and engaged student body.

[He/She/They] were also instrumental in [Specific accomplishment related to enrollment growth, e.g., implementing new scholarship programs, expanding online learning opportunities, or creating a more welcoming campus environment]. These efforts not only boosted enrollment numbers but also contributed to a positive and supportive learning environment.

The college community is expressing deep gratitude for [Name of Leader]’s dedication and contributions. “[Quote from a current or former student/faculty member/trustee expressing appreciation for the leader’s impact],” said [Name of Person].

[Name of Leader] will be succeeded by [Name of New Leader], who brings a wealth of experience in [Field] and a passion for [Specific goal/mission]. While the college mourns the departure of its esteemed leader, it looks forward to a bright future under [Name of New Leader]’s guidance.