President Roxbury Community College | Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts “Roxbury Community College provides a nurturing environment, where all community members are welcome, regardless of past education. We transform lives through excellence and innovation, preparing our learners for active citizenry and success in a changing world.” – Roxbury Community College Mission StatementRoxbury Community College (RCC or the College) seeks a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and visionary leader with proven skills, capacity, and passion to serve as its next president. The incoming president must believe deeply in the college’s mission and embrace those principles to chart a compelling path forward for the institution, within the context of the demands placed upon community colleges across the nation. The next president should meet these issues with the same rigor, creativity, curiosity, enthusiasm, and commitment to equity and access that characterize RCC itself. The president will possess a prolific passion for cultivating community and possess the vision, voice, and facility to advance, promote, and celebrate the community, ensuring RCC’s future as a leading institution of higher education in Massachusetts and nationally.Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Roxbury Community College has the exciting and critical opportunity to meet the educational aspirations of eager students and address the need for an educated workforce, driven by the thriving world-class sectors of biotechnology, medicine, and education across the City of Boston and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Sitting at the geographic heart of Boston, the Roxbury neighborhood has long served as an epicenter of Black culture and achievement. Today, Roxbury is home to a diverse community of African American, Hispanic, Caribbean, and Asian families, and is currently experiencing a renaissance of economic and historical capital, boasting commercial hubs and historic preservation initiatives across Nubian Square, Crosstown, and Grove Hall. The president will have leadership experience in higher education or another relevant setting, be driven by RCC’s mission, and position RCC as a leading institution of higher education in Massachusetts and nationally. As the chief ambassador of Roxbury Community College, the president will lead with transparency and visibility; generate and steward its financial resources; identify new and strengthen existing partnerships and relationships with the local and state governments, businesses, alumni, other educational institutions, and civic organizations; and ensure that RCC continues to be a dynamic learning resource that empowers students to succeed and fuels the cultural and economic vitality of the community.All inquiries, nominations, referrals, and applications (resumes and letters of interest) should be sent electronically and in confidence below. Donna Cramer is leading this search with Miguel Santiago and Ryan Smillie.Roxbury Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, maternity leave, national origin, or gender identity in its education programs or employment pursuant to the following: Massachusetts General Laws, Chapters 151B and 151C; Title VI of The Civil Rights Act of 1964; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; The Americans with Disabilities Act, and regulations promulgated thereunder; Code of Federal Regulations: 34 C.F.R. Part 100 (Title VI), Part 106 (Title IX) and Part 104 (Section 504). All inquiries concerning application of the above should be directed to the College's Affirmative Action Officer, Coordinator of Title IX, and/or the Section 504 Coordinator. APPLY NOMINATE contact Miguel Santiago Full Description