The nomination of Dr. Campbell listed several significant accomplishments. Among those accomplishments cited is a 40% increase in student enrollment since 2001; new construction of a $11 million Health Education and Technology building; the implementation of new certificate and diploma programs; class scheduling improvements to facilitate student progress in degree programs; major enhancements in the developmental studies programs; and campus beautification including a half-mile walking track.

The Exemplary Leader Awards will be presented at the Academy's Sixteenth Annual International Conference to be held in Jacksonville, Florida, March 7-10, 2007. Dr. Campbell's international recognition as an Exemplary Community College Leader shows that he has modeled best practices in leadership in the academic and administrative areas. Included among the leadership best practices are loyalty, commitment, integrity, and open communication to enhance the overall effectiveness of an institution.

Dr. David Campbell, President