Political Quotes

“It is my honor today to recognize the career of Dr. Betsy Oudenhoven, president of the Community College of Aurora, and congratulate her on her upcoming retirement. Dr. Oudenhoven joined CCA in 2011, as the vice president for student affairs. She possessed an extensive leadership background, serving students at institutions in Wisconsin, Minnesota, New York, and Illinois. CCA recognized her commitment and exceptional service when they appointed her president in December 2013. In her time at CCA, Dr. Oudenhoven is recognized for advancing the institution's commitment to diversity and inclusion, prioritizing equity, and supporting student success. During her tenure, CCA also reaffirmed its role in the community by expanding enrollment in high school equivalency and English as a second language programs. Dr. Oudenhoven faithfully served students across the country for 42 years and helped transform CCA over the last decade. I congratulate Dr. Betsy Oudenhoven on her retirement and thank her for her commitment to our community. Recognizing the Life and Legacy of Dr. Felix Gilbert”