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"Staff turnover at College of Santa Fe is no greater or less than other institutions that have undergone a change in presidential leaders," [Marcia Sullivan] said in a prepared statement on behalf of [Mark Lombardi]. "The president has implemented a set of practices in staffing and organizational structure that is designed to meet student needs."
[Robert Harrill] alleges Lombardi gutted the ICONS program and used money taken from lab and field report fees for other academic expenses. Harrill filed two complaints with the CSF Academic Standards Committee alleging Lombardi had changed the grade and status on two students' transcripts. Harrill says he also took his concerns to the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, the agency that accredits CSF. The following day, Harrill says, he was notified that his contract would not be renewed."The short of it was there were some disagreements between where Lombardi wanted to see the program go and where we were taking it," [Jim Tolisano] says. "He made some decisions, some judgments that I think would be very difficult to substantiate but ultimately they were his decisions to make."See the full content of this document
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Executive Decisions
They say the first year is the toughest. In marriage. In prison. And, apparently, when you're the president of a small liberal arts college.
Dr. Mark Lombardi has had a tumultuous first yea...See the full content of this document
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