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News Release

Finalists named in LCSC president search

LEWISTON, Idaho – The Idaho State Board of Education has announced that five finalists have been named from a list of 63 candidates who applied to become Lewis-Clark State College’s next president. The finalists were selected from a list of 10 semifinalists interviewed earlier this week by the LCSC Presidential Search Committee. 

Listed in alphabetical order, the finalists are: 

Cynthia Pemberton, EdD - Vice President for Academic Affairs, Colorado Mesa University 

Kristin Poppo, PhD - Provost, Alfred State College 

Graydon Stanley - Vice President of Student Services, North Idaho College 

Brock Tessman, PhD - Dean of Davidson Honors College, University of Montana 

Robbyn Wacker, PhD - Senior Campaign Advisor for Development and Alumni Relations, University of Northern Colorado 

Arrangements are underway for the candidates to visit Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston and its campus in Coeur d’Alene between March 19-23, 2018. Open forums are planned for students, faculty, staff and the public to meet and hear from the finalists. There will also be an opportunity to provide feedback about the candidates.