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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1983

Page

6

Bill Stewart faces strong opinions at Kirkwood board meetings

Bill Stewart, 48, frames Kirkwood Community College as efficiently run and financially sound while critics label him image focused and harsh with staff. Peers describe him as quick minded, decisive, and highly respected nationally for community college work, yet note his intensity and demand for competence, hard work, and loyalty.

Bill Stewart Stewart Kirkwood Community College Iowa Bill William Billy Frank Dierks, Ark Big Willie Oregon Mount Hood Community College Gresham Ore Anchorage, Alaska B.A. Jensen Kirkwood Board Wayne Newton Kirkwood Terry O’banion League For Innovation In the Community College National Organization of 18 League O’banion Robert Bennett Marion Gogebic Community College Ironwood Mich Bennett Louise McCants John Gerber Iowa City Roy Wingate Wingate Lockhart Newton Norm Nielsen

Kirkwood layoffs spark bitter debate over revitalization plan

The Gazette reports ongoing friction at Kirkwood Community College as dean Douglas Bolen’s revitalization plan prompts staff and curriculum changes, including layoffs of Derrell Lockhart and Ralph Driscoll. Board members cite enrollment declines and contract rules, while faculty allege management overreach and a climate of fear among staff.

Irkwood Iowa Kirkwood Douglas Bolen Bolen Bill Stewart Derrell Lockhart Ralph Driscoll Lockhart Driscoll Kirkwood Faculty Association KFA Jules Koefoed Gazette Newton Stewart

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