Foothill-De Anza Community College District - Chancellor

Dr. Linda M. Thor, president of Rio Salado College in Arizona, will become chancellor of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District starting Feb. 16, the Board of Trustees announced Monday night. A nationally recognized innovator in education, she will be the sixth permanent chancellor since the district’s founding in 1957.
Link to Foothill-De Anza Community College District News Release

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