Vice President of Academic Affairs

Danville Area Community College

Danville, Illinois

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An educated community and workforce are the pillars of economic success and growth. Danville Area Community College, an Achieving the Dream Leader College, is a recognized state and regional leader in providing higher education, customized training, and workforce and economic development opportunities for youth and adults in East Central Illinois. Award-winning faculty and staff spearhead DACC’s mission to foster excellence in education, culture, and economic growth. Initially established in 1946, District #507 encompasses high school districts in five counties with an estimated population of 89,000. The College’s main campus is located on an attractive, historic 75-acre campus at the east edge of Danville, Illinois. The College community is located within an easy commute of Indianapolis, Chicago, and St. Louis. 

Reporting directly to the President, this position serves as the chief academic officer of the College. DACC seeks a person who will continue to energetically pursue alignment with its Mission, Vision, and Core Values to foster fiscal responsibility, encourage diversity, and inspire student success and completion. This position manages and directs the areas of the College relating to curriculum and course development of the academic divisions and the delivery of instruction. This is an inspirational and visionary academic leader who fosters innovation and excellence in teaching and learning and who oversees faculty in continuously improving student-learning outcomes so that DACC students may achieve their lifelong educational goals. Danville Area Community College has served the community with distinction, fostering education, workforce development, and artistic initiatives, and maintaining a rich tradition of excellence in instruction for more than 70 years. It is expected that its Vice-President, Academic Affairs will work with the  President and Deans to lead the College with vision while possessing the interpersonal and communication skills to relay that vision to the larger community it serves. DACC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.  

For more information and to apply, please visit DACC’s website at: www.dacc.edu/hr