Category President’s Column

By J.D. Rottweiler, Ph.D. The end of 2020 is virtually in sight. Like many of you, I am ready for a fresh start. First, a little reflection is in order. Despite the challenges, very positive things happened at Cochise College… Continue Reading →

By J.D. Rottweiler, Ph.D. I don’t need to tell you what a strange year 2020 has been. Each individual, family, community, business, industry and nation has been impacted by the pandemic in different ways. Citizens of the world are weary…. Continue Reading →

By J.D. Rottweiler, Ph.D. This year, I was asked by my colleagues around the state to chair the Arizona Community College Coordinating Council (AC4). AC4, formed in 2013, represents all 10 community college districts in Arizona. Together, we collaborate to… Continue Reading →

By J.D. Rottweiler, Ph.D. Cochise College is now several weeks into the fall semester, and some of the uncertainty about what to expect is behind us. The unknowns of the future continue to present challenges, but, true to form, Cochise… Continue Reading →

By J.D. Rottweiler, Ph.D. The last five months have been full of lows and, thankfully, highs. While I’ve never been more discouraged in my 30-year career, I’ve also never been prouder. “In a crisis, be aware of the danger, but… Continue Reading →