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Board appoints Sherry Olsen to lead Northland CTC and Ritu Raju as South Central College president

5749385 · April 17, 2025
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Following national searches, the board unanimously approved two presidential appointments: Dr. Sherry Olsen at Northland Community and Technical College (effective 04/16/2025) and Dr. Ritu Raju at South Central College (anticipated effective 07/01/2025).

The Minnesota State Board of Trustees unanimously approved two presidential appointments at its meeting after the Workforce and Organizational Effectiveness Committee forwarded recommendations from Chancellor Olsen.

Chancellor Olsen recommended Dr. Sherry Olsen to be appointed president of Northland Community and Technical College, following a national search conducted with ACCT Search that drew 29 applicants and produced four campus finalists. The chancellor noted Dr. Sherry Olsen had served as interim president of Northland for the previous year,…

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