Terry Murrell
Dr. Terry A. Murrell is the third president of Western Iowa Tech Community College in Sioux City, Iowa.
Terry Murrell | |
|---|---|
| President of Western Iowa Tech Community College | |
| Assumed office August 1, 2011[1] | |
| Preceded by | Dr. Robert E. Dunker |
| Vice President of Campuses and Student Affairs, Metropolitan Community College[2] | |
| In office 2005–2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 31, 1968 Geneva, Nebraska |
| Spouse(s) | Amy Murrell (m. 1992) |
| Children | Zachary and Connor |
| Alma mater | University of Nebraska at Kearney University of Louisville University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
Education
Murrell earned his bachelor's degree in mathematics and computer science from the University of Nebraska at Kearney in 1990, an MPA in Labor Management from the University of Louisville in 1995, and a Ph.D. in Education from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2005.
Career
During Murrell's tenure, the college has undergone renovations of existing facilities, seen upgrades to the student learning environments in the Kiser Building and community meeting area in the Corporate College. In 2014, another housing complex, Prairie Place, was added to the Sioux City Campus and a permanent WITCC Le Mars Center was opened.[3]
Personal life
Murrell lives in Sioux City with his wife Amy and two sons, Zachary and Connor.
References
- WIT names Murrell as college's new president, Sioux City, Iowa: Sioux City Journal, 2011, retrieved 22 April 2016
- Murrell new WITCC President, Cherokee, Iowa: Sioux City Journal, 2011, retrieved 22 April 2016
- History at WITCC, Sioux City, Iowa: Western Iowa Tech Community College, 2014, retrieved 16 January 2017