Tennessee Board of Regents names leaders to 4 institutions


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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Board of Regents has appointed three new community college presidents and a Tennessee college of applied technology director.

The board oversees six state universities, 13 community colleges and 27 colleges of applied technology.

Flora Tydings will assume the leadership role at Chattanooga State on July 13. Also that day, Tracy D. Hall will become the president of Southwest Tennessee in Memphis, and Anthony G. Kinkel will take over as president of Motlow State in Moore County on Aug. 1.

Youlanda Jones-Wilcox will become the new director of the Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology at Covington and Ripley on July 1.

The board met via telephone this week to consider TBR Chancellor John Morgan's recommendation for each of the campus leaders.

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