Barnett is stepping down at the end of her 31st year as university president.
She first arrived on campus in 1973 as Chair of the Department of Business and Economics. Under her leadership, according to the release, the university went from a student population of just over 700 in 1990 to a little over 2,200 students today.
William Woods President to step down after 31 years
William Woods University
William Woods University President Dr. Jahnae H. Barnett is stepping away from the position on Dec. 31, 2021.
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Dr. Jahnae H. Barnett announced today that she will step away as president of William Woods University on Dec. 31, 2021.
“Being a university president brings with it many challenging decisions. Today, I announce the toughest decision I have ever made at this institution,” said President Barnett. “After 30 years as president of William Woods, I have decided it is time to pass the gavel.”
As Dr. Barnett prepares to leave at the end of this year, she will leave with such milestones as:
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Wolf named new GRTS director
Wolf offered contract after 8 years as assistant director
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Adam Wolf has been named as the new director of Grand River Technical School (GRTS).
The Chillicothe R-II Board of Education has offered a contract to Wolf to be the next director of GRTS, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year. According to a press release from Laura Schuler, secretary to the board and superintendent, the board took approved the appointment during a Feb. 16, executive session.
Wolf has served as the school’s assistant director since 2013. Prior to coming to the Chillicothe R-II School District, he worked as an agriculture instructor and FFA Advisor at the Eldon Career from 2006 to 2013.