TACOMA, Wash.— Bates Technical College President Dr. David Borofsky announced today that he will resign from his post effective Dec. 31, 2009, to pursue other opportunities. He has served as the college’s president for the past five years.
Under Borofsky’s leadership, Bates has reached higher enrollment numbers and graduated a record 1,250 students this past June.
“While change is never easy, we are committed to finding someone who will build on the foundation that Dr. Borofsky and the College has worked so hard to achieve,” said Board of Trustees Chair Calvin Pearson.
The Board of Trustees plans to meet soon to determine the recruitment process to select Borofsky’s successor.
About Bates Technical College Bates is the state’s largest public technical college, offering certificate and degree opportunities in career education, distance learning, extended learning and apprenticeship training. For more information, go to www.bates.ctc.edu, or call 1.253.680.7000.
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