Student Success - Interim Positions

New Leadership Roles at GRCC

As noted in a recent all-employee communication from President Lepper, Dr. Sheila Jones has been asked to serve in the role of Interim Provost. In this role, she will provide leadership for the divisions under Academic and Student Affairs.

Ann Isackson has been asked to serve as the Interim Provost of Instructional Support and Institutional Planning. In this role, she will oversee Financial Aid and provide leadership for Instructional Support and Institutional Planning.

Brian Beecher has been asked and has agreed to serve as the Interim Associate Dean of Support and Retention. In this role, he will work with Academic Support and Tutoring Services, Academic Testing Center, Disability Support Services, Occupational Support Program, and TRIO, as well as maintaining his work with the Library and Learning Commons.

We appreciate Ann and Brian's willingness to take on new responsibilities and provide leadership and oversight during this time. We are still working through some details with HR regarding these interim roles, and Ann and Brian are progressing through their transition plans and communications with their respective teams.