President of Folsom Lake College to Step Down in June

Thelma Scott-Skillman, president of Folsom Lake College in California, has announced that she will step down at the end of the academic year. Dr. Scott-Skillman is the only president the college has ever had. She was appointed in 2001 and led the college through the process of full accreditation in 2004.  Today, the community college near Sacramento enrolls about 8,800 students.

Prior to becoming president at Folsom Lake College, Dr. Scott Skillman was vice chancellor for student services for the California Community College System. She holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from California State University, Hayward and an educational doctorate from Nova Southeastern University.