Brezina Promoted to Vice President

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Jennifer Brezina has been promoted to the position of vice president for Academic Affairs at Volunteer State Community College. She was the associate vice president for Academic Affairs. She also served for two and a half years as the dean of Humanities. In her new role Brezina will supervise all of the Vol State academic divisions.

“I am very much looking forward to continuing with Vol State in this new role,” Brezina said. “In particular, I am focused right now on how I can best support faculty and students as we work through the changes to fall semester due to the pandemic. I have been very impressed with the creativity, persistence, and resilience of Vol State’s faculty, staff, and students this year, and I am proud to be part of the Vol State community in this new way.”

Brezina previously served at the College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, California, where she was dean of Humanities and interim project director in the office of Academic Affairs. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from U.C.L.A; a Master of Arts degree in English from San Diego State University; and a Ph.D. in English from the University of California, Riverside.

For more information about academic programs at Vol State please visit www.volstate.edu/academics