Office of the President
Marcia Conston became the sixth permanent president of Tidewater Community College on Jan. 6, 2020.
Dr. Conston has worked in higher education for more than 30 years. She began her career as the director of Institutional Research at Jackson State University in Mississippi in 1987.
She went to Benedict College, 在哥伦比亚, South Carolina, in 1994 to become the vice president for Institutional Effectiveness. In 2001, she became the vice president for Enrollment and Student Success 服务s at Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, North Carolina – the position she held for nearly 20 years.
Dr. Conston has also taught throughout her career, serving as a part-time associate professor at Benedict College in 1995-96, and as an adjunct instructor at Wingate University for two years beginning in 2012. As an evaluator for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), Dr. Conston evaluated 14 institutions for reaccreditation, including two Virginia community colleges.
She holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Jackson State University; a master’s degree from Hood Theological Seminary in Salisbury, North Carolina; and a doctorate from the University of Southern Mississippi.
“I am humbled and honored to be selected as the next president of Tidewater Community College and look forward to using my experiences to help students achieve their full potential,” Dr. Conston说. “I am grateful for the opportunity to work with the esteemed 移行细胞癌 faculty and staff, 以及, engage with educational, business and industry partners.”
领导 & 治理
The collegial leadership and governance of 移行细胞癌 is founded on the belief that internal constituencies are to be genuinely represented and have a meaningful voice.
PRESIDENT’S CABINET
The members of the President’s Cabinet, under the leadership of President Marcia Conston, are responsible for all departments and divisions of the college.