Patricia Rogers named president of Lake Superior College
Patricia L. Rogers has been named by the Board of Trustees of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to serve as the next president of Lake Superior College. The appointment will become effective July 1, 2019.
“Lake Superior College is performing well and is moving in the right direction,” said Devinder Malhotra, chancellor of Minnesota State. “The challenge for the next president will be to build on this solid foundation, deepen and enhance the work, and accelerate the impact Lake Superior College has on the community and the broader region. In Dr. Rogers, I am confident that we have found the next leader who will, through authentic, open, and collaborative leadership, develop a shared vision and a shared responsibility to execute the vision, and will lead the college to even greater heights.”
Dr. Rogers has served Winona State University (WSU) as provost and vice president for Academic Affairs since 2013.
Dr. Rogers is a Fulbright Scholar and holds a bachelor’s degree, a Master of Arts, and a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
Dr. Rogers will replace Pat Johns, who has served as the president of Lake Superior College since 2010 and has announced his intention to retire.
