News Brief

President Pam Eddinger and President Javier Miyares Bring Presidential Experience to ATD’s Board

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

The following press release was published on the Achieving the Dream website on September 22, 2016.

SILVER SPRING, MD (September 22, 2016) – Two presidents, appointed by the Achieving the Dream Board of Directors in June, bring breadth and depth of knowledge and experience in the issues facing higher education today.

Pam Eddinger has served community colleges in a number of leadership positions since 1993 in the areas of academic affairs, institutional advancement, student services, and marketing relations. Currently she serves as President of Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC), the largest community college in Massachusetts, with approximately 14,000 students enrolled each semester. Sixty-four percent of the students are people of color and more than half of BHCC's students are women. The College also enrolls more than 900 international students who come from approximately 100 countries and speak more than 75 languages. Bunker Hill was a co-winner of Achieving the Dream’s Leah Meyer Austin Award in 2014 for its excellent work around student success...

View the full release at https://achievingthedream.org/press_release/16177/two-higher-education-leaders-join-achieving-the-dream-board-of-directors