The District Board of Trustees of Lake-Sumter State College met Thursday morning and unanimously selected Representative John P. Temple as the College’s next president.

“As the fastest growing state college in Florida, we are looking forward to Rep. Temple’s leadership of Lake-Sumter State College to continue enhancing the quality of the education we provide to Lake and Sumter Counties,” says Bret Jones, Chair of the District Board of Trustees. “He understands the crucial role that the College plays in developing and enhancing the workforce of our area, and we know that he will bring his expertise and experience to this role.”

After a thoughtful search process, that included input from student, faculty, staff, and the community on the desired leadership qualities for the next president,

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