Office of the President

With more than 25 years of leadership experience in higher education, President Charles W. Lepper is leveraging his expertise to evolve GRCC’s offerings and align the college with the needs of current and future students.

His vision for GRCC revolves around four key pillars:

• Employing top-tier faculty and staff
• Strengthening K-12 education and business and industry partnerships
• Fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and belonging
• Empowering students with the skills and knowledge essential for success in an ever-changing world

GRCC is adapting flexible curriculums and new technologies to better serve diverse types of learners. Additionally, GRCC is expanding its services to encompass the holistic well-being of students, examining what it means to be more equitable and inclusive, and expanding partnerships with employers to prepare students for high-demand careers in the community.

The president of the college serves as an ex officio member of the Board of Trustees.