Century College President Angelia Millender will present on the significant role of community and technical colleges in today’s changing world. She will highlight the innovative work being accomplished at Century College to address the challenges facing community and technical colleges. She will also share how Century College is positioning itself to be a leader in the areas of workforce development, transfer and student success.
Angelia Millender is a senior executive leader with experience serving public and private colleges and universities offering liberal arts and career and technical programs, and is known as a champion of diversity and cultural competence. Previous to her presidency at Century College, Angelia served Olive-Harvey College (IL) as President; Broward College (FL) as district vice president for student affairs and enrollment management; Berkeley College (NY) as campus operations officer/dean of student development and external affairs; and Robert Morris University as vice president of student services, dean of student services, director of career planning and placement, and as a member of the faculty. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Chicago State University and a master’s from National Louis University (IL).
Century College, located in White Bear Lake, Minn., is one of the largest community and technical colleges in Minnesota, serving more than 19,000 credit and non-credit students. The college offers a variety of high-quality career and transfer degrees, diplomas, and certificates designed to lead to employment or transfer to a four-year university. With a commitment to student success, Century College provides many innovative student support services designed to help students achieve their educational goals. Through a wide range of student life opportunities and a vibrant, diverse campus community, students gain leadership skills and make connections.