PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
4th December
2012
City
of Glasgow College officially appoints Depute Principal
City
of Glasgow College has officially appointed Alex Craig as Depute Principal.
The
former Vice Principal for Learning and Teaching will assume immediate
responsibility for the new role, which is second only to Principal.
Alex
has been in Further Education for almost two decades and has held a variety of
roles across the UK including working as a performing arts lecturer.
Speaking
following his appointment, the 52 year old, from Glasgow, said: “I’m delighted
to take on such a significant role at City of Glasgow College. I’ve been here
since the successful merger two years ago and watched as the college has grown.
As we enter 2013 I look forward to helping to deliver world class further and
higher education in the heart of this world class city and continuing to drive
for excellence. The sector is facing some difficult challenges ahead but I’m
confident that the right team is in place at City of Glasgow College that will
create a college that not only Glasgow but all of Scotland can be proud of.”
City
of Glasgow College was created in 2010 following the merger of three leading
colleges in the city. With more than 32,000 students from 135 different
nationalities, it’s one of Europe’s largest further education establishments.
Paul
Little, Principal of City of Glasgow College, commented: “The appointment of
Alex as Depute Principal is yet another milestone in the successful journey of
City of Glasgow College. We’ve achieved a great deal in a short time and are
looking forward with excitement and energy. With such a broad student base, we
are truly becoming a world leader in education and I’m confident that Alex will
play a key role in taking the college towards even greater achievement.”
-ENDS-
Image
1: Alex Craig
For
more information please contact:
Brian O’Neill, Halogen Communications, t: 0131 202 0120 e: brian@halogencom.com
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