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Concord University Welcomes Dr. Kendra Boggess as President
Concord University is marking a new era with the inauguration of the 12th president.
Dr. Kendra Boggess is a former Business Division Chair with more than three decades of service at Concord in academics and administration.
Boggess was born in Iowa but grew up in Florida. She’s a first generation college graduate who’s worked since the age of 15.
Concord University is welcoming her leadership with events over a three day period including a presidential portrait unveiling, State of the University address, reception and ceremony.
Listen to the audio file to hear more about Dr. Boggess’s goals for the University.
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