Parkland trustee picked to lead national organization's board
CHAMPAIGN – Parkland College Trustee Tom Bennett has been named chairman-elect of the Association of Community College Trustees – the first community college trustee from Illinois to lead the national organization's board of directors.
Bennett said he's excited about the position, which is a volunteer one. Being on the organization's board of directors gives him the chance to talk with trustees from across the country to understand what issues and problems the community colleges share, he said.
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