MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dr. Ann Bieber, a doctoral graduate of Capella University (http://www.capella.edu), has been named president of Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania.
Bieber, a longtime Lehigh Valley-native, has served in various roles at Lehigh Carbon Community College since 1981, including most recently as interim president. In her new role, Bieber will be responsible for the academic direction of the college, appropriation of resources for the college’s $35 million budget, and creating valuable academic environments for students and staff on the college’s main campus and off-campus sites.
“My educational experience with Capella University was instrumental in further enhancing my leadership abilities,” Bieber said. “Interacting with my cohort learning group throughout our course work, discussions with faculty members in the courses, and working closely in action research with my outstanding dissertation mentor made my learning experience one that I will always treasure. I believe receiving my doctorate degree from Capella University played a role in providing me the opportunity to advance to the presidency.”
Bieber graduated from Capella with an EdD in Educational Leadership and Management. For expense, completion and outcome information, visit http://www.capella.edu/online-degrees/edd-education-leadership-management/.
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programs designed to help working adults advance in their careers. As of
March 31, 2014, over 70 percent of Capella students were enrolled in
master's or doctoral degree programs in business, counseling, education,
health administration, human resource management, human services,
information technology, nonprofit management and leadership, nursing,
psychology, public administration, public health, public safety, and
social work. Capella also offers bachelor's degree programs in business,
information technology, nursing, psychology, and public safety. Within
those areas, Capella currently offers 141 graduate and undergraduate
specializations and 25 certificate programs, including six new direct
assessment degree delivery programs**. Approximately 36,000 students
were enrolled as of March 31, 2014, from all 50 states and 61 other
countries. Capella is committed to providing high-caliber academic
excellence and pursuing balanced business growth. Founded in 1993,
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**In accordance with U.S. Department of Education (ED) direct assessment approval requirements, a notification has been submitted to the ED so that the IT and Psychology FlexPath programs may be eligible for federal financial aid. These programs are currently not approved for federal financial aid. Capella University will keep applicants and learners interested in FlexPath fully informed of any decisions made by the ED.
