Ventura County Community College District (VCCCD) Chancellor Rick MacLennan is pleased to announce that there are five (5) finalists moving forward in the search process for the next President of Ventura College.
Listed below are candidate and campus forums information. College faculty, staff, administration, and community members are invited to attend.
Ventura College President Finalist Forums Ventura College Performing Arts Center, 4700 Loma Vista Road, Ventura, California
Monday, March 11, 2024
Dr. Claudia Lourido-Habib: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Dr. Jennifer Kalfsbeek-Goetz: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Dr. Vinicio López: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Dr. Monica Chahal: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Dr. Roberto Gonzalez: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Public forums will take place the weeks of March 11 and 18, and each finalist will participate in two (2) open forums. Each forum will be one (1) hour and open to all faculty, administrators, staff, students, and the general public. There will be a brief introduction of each candidate, followed by a question-and-answer session.
We are looking forward to a successful completion of the presidential search process. If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to reach out to our ACCT Search Consultant, Julie Golder, ACCT Vice President of Search Services, at [email protected] or (202) 384-5816.
Ventura College, the first institution of higher education in Ventura County, has provided quality education to the community since 1925. A designated Hispanic-Serving Institution, the college enrolls over 13,000 students each semester at two campuses. VC offers over 70 disciplines of study in STEM fields, business, the arts, education, social/behavioral sciences, liberal arts, and the health sciences. Named one of the nation’s top 150 community colleges by the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program, it is the largest provider of workforce participants in the county in manufacturing, automotive technology, and nursing. To learn more, visit VenturaCollege.edu.
