Laredo College holds off on naming an interim president
June 3, 2021
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La partida de Solís se produce después de un mandato de cinco años como séptimo presidente de la universidadFoto de cortesíaShow MoreShow Less
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Laredo College President Dr. Ricardo Solis was unanimously selected as the final candidate to take over as president of South Texas College as part of the school’s board of trustees meeting Tuesday night.Courtesy /Laredo CollegeShow MoreShow Less
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Laredo College president Dr. Ricardo Solis, second to left, gives his remarks after the college officially announces he will move to the South Texas College as its next president on Thursday, May 27, 2021. He sits next to board VP Jorge JD Delgado, president Lupita Zepeda and secretary Jackie Leven-Ramos.Christian Alejandro Ocampo /Laredo Morning TimesShow MoreShow Less
STC names Laredo Collegeâs Ricardo Solis as sole finalist in search for new president
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South Texas College has named Laredo College s Dr. Ricardo Solis as the sole finalist in the college s search for a new president.
The STC Board of Trustees named Solis as the lone finalist during a Tuesday evening board meeting. The motion to approve Solis carried unanimously.
Solis will take over for interim STC President David Plummer, who took over following the retirement of Dr. Shirley Reed in January.
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