The Center of Excellence for Careers in Education has a new interim Director, Monica Clement. Monica has been an adjunct faculty member in Green River’s Geology Department for the past year, and she has ten years’ experience working in teacher education, having taught college and university students who want to become science teachers in the K-12 system. Monica has also taught in the K-12 system, as well as at the University of Minnesota and Kansas State University.

Dr. Leslie Heizer Newquist now serves as the interim Executive Dean of Professional/Technical and Workforce Education. She can be reached at (253) 288-3344. Marilou Christiansen continues her good work in the Center of Excellence, and will work closely with Monica during this academic year.