LCCC board review largely negative faculty, staff survey
4 of 6 board members get mixed, negative responses
Dylan Suttles, dylan.suttles@thetelegraph.com
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GODFREY During the Lewis and Clark Community College board meeting Tuesday, tensions were high between the board of trustees, mainly due to the results of a faculty survey that was shared with the board.
During public comment, two members of LCCC’s faculty and staff spoke about the board of trustees and their outlook for the college.
Program Coordinator Debbie Witsken, for the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program, said that over the last two years “the culture of Lewis and Clark has changed.
Patient advocate, entrepreneur found confidence at L&C
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GODFREY While doubts and a lack of confidence hold most people back, Lewis and Clark Community College alumna Whitney Joy used those doubts to light her path.
A Memphis, Tennessee native, Joy came to L&C after she had already earned her bachelor’s degree.
“I received a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Austin Peay State University in 2005,” Joy said. “I worked in the television industry as a production assistant but did not find the satisfaction I was expecting in the job.”
Although she always wanted to work in the healthcare industry, low confidence prevented her from trying. After seeing a CNN story about people with bachelor’s degrees finding success after returning to community college, she decided to take a chance.