Elizabeth Manuel Steps In to Lead Southern College

Elizabeth Manuel, a seasoned education leader with deep roots in West Virginia, is stepping into the interim president role at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. With over 25 years of experience—including leadership at the state’s higher education policy commission—she’s laser-focused on reversing enrollment declines and revitalizing academic programs. Hailing from Logan and intimately familiar with the region, Manuel brings a personal commitment to the college’s mission. She’s already at work forging partnerships with local businesses, K-12 schools, and even former students to boost completion rates and align education with workforce needs. Her track record includes securing $30 million in student success funding and managing major educational grants, making her uniquely positioned to steer the college through its accreditation challenges and toward a brighter future for students and the community.

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