Bio

Dr. Randall VanWagoner is currently the President of Mohawk Valley Community College where he has served since July 1, 2007.  He is currently co-chair of the national Community College Workforce Consortium and facilitates the Strategic Horizon Network. He is also a past-president and active member of the New York Community College Association of President and serves on a number of local community boards.

Prior to coming to the Mohawk Valley, Dr. VanWagoner was Academic Vice President at Metropolitan Community College in Omaha, Nebraska and Dean of Students at Red Rocks Community College near Denver, Colorado.

A native of the state of Michigan, Dr. VanWagoner started his college education at Mott Community College, where he played golf and basketball, and went on to receive a golf scholarship while receiving his B.A. in Communications from Oakland University in Rochester and his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in Higher Education, with an emphasis in Community College Administration, from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.