1. GERALD M. STANGLIN, ED.D.
Professional Coach and Mentor Academic Administrators in Community
Objective Colleges
Contact 2903 Houston St.
Information: Kilgore, TX 75662
903-987-3772
geraldstanglin@cablelynx.com
Education Ed.D. University of North Texas in Higher Education Teaching
with Minor in Political Science, 1987
M.A. University of North Texas in History, 1971
B.A. Abilene Christian University in History, 1969
A.S. Christian College of the Southwest, 1967
Teaching Have taught at least one college course virtually every semester
since 1973 even as an administrator. Have taught face-to-face
courses, telecourses, created web-based course in state and local
government, and taught it every semester since. Also have taught
hybrid course since Fall 2008. Have mentored leaders over many
years.
Professional Coordinator of Leadership Program through the North Texas
Experience Community College Consortium. CLARA (Consortium
2014 to Present Leadership and Renewal Academy) is a leadership program
designed primarily for aspiring leaders in area community
colleges offered in a hybrid format.
1997-2014 Vice President of Instruction and Chief Academic Officer,
Kilgore College, Kilgore, Texas. Retired, May 31, 2014
Responsibilities
Responsible for all instructional areas including development,
implementation, budgeting, operation and evaluation. The position
provides leadership and management oversight to KC-Longview;
Division of Science, Math and the Health Sciences; Division of
Business, Technology, Language Development, and Public
Services; Division of Liberal and Fine Arts, the Library and
Instructional Technology and Distance Learning, and Service
Learning.

2. Achievements
Planned and implemented GO Week, a comprehensive orientation
for all non-TSI complete first time in college students during the
week before classes begin.
Planned and implemented mentoring program for all first time in
college students, involving virtually all faculty and staff
Implemented Service Learning Program beginning in 2008 that
received the President’s Higher Education Community Service
Honor Roll by the Corporation for National and Community
Service, 2013
Kilgore College named an Achieving the Dream Institution, 2010
Implemented Math Readiness Partnership with area high schools to
provide fourth year math course to move students to college-ready
status in Math, 2011
Implemented and expanded dual credit program with area high
schools, including technical dual credit
Established new workforce education programs in Network
Security, Auto Body Repair, Process Technology, and Industrial
Maintenance Technology, Culinary Arts
Created QUEST Program (Quick Education for a Successful
Tomorrow), a fast-track, hybrid program for adult learners, at
Longview Campus, 2004
Supported Academic Freedom in controversial play; at President’s
direction, chaired faculty/dean committee to develop guidelines to
deal with similar issues in future, 1999-2000
Implemented comprehensive program evaluation system for
technical programs; resulted in improvement of programs and
closure of some
Procured and supported use of instructional technology for faculty,
including laptops for faculty, 1998-2001. Have continued to
spearhead expanded use of technology in the classroom and
creation of web-based courses

3. Successfully initiated distance learning program, 1998-2001. It
has developed into one of the premier distance learning programs
among small community colleges in Texas.
Reorganized instructional area to include divisions with general
academic disciplines and workforce development programs in each
division, 1997.
1982-1997 Dean, Division of Business/Social Science, Cedar Valley
College of the Dallas County Community College District,
Dallas, TX
Responsibilities
Responsible for the overall planning, staffing, budgeting and the
supervision of full-time and part-time personnel for the Division
which had responsibility for teaching all business-related courses,
social and behavioral science courses, including fifteen telecourses
and eight workforce development programs; also taught
government classes.
Achievements
Led successful effort to create Business Information Technology
(BIT) Lab, a computer/multi-media lab for all business-related
courses, 1994-1995
Restored peace and created productive work environment for Math
Department placed in my division, 1994-95.
Assumed many duties of Vice President of Instruction, 1993,
including:
Chair, Professional Development Team
Chair, College Curriculum Committee
Cedar Valley Representative to District VPI Council
Coordinator of High School Dual Credit Program
Cedar Valley Liaison to community organizations
Featured as one of the “Teachers Who Leave a Legacy,” CC
Magazine, 1993.
Leadership DCCCD, 1992-93
Chaired Presidential Search Committee, Cedar Valley College,
1991.

4. Chaired District Telecourse Remuneration and Job-Description
Committee, 1991.
Organized and Chaired Campus Committee on Classroom
Research, resulting in a campus-wide forum: “Roundtable
Discussion: Instructional Ideas That Work,” 1990-1991.
Organized and chaired biennial debate between candidates for
local congressional district, 1982-1992.
Taught honors class first semester offered at Cedar Valley College,
1989.
Produced Video: “Panorama of the Presidency: The Twentieth
Century,” from laser disk, Video Encyclopedia of the Twentieth
Century with ERC staff at CVC for use in government classes,
1988.
Produced “Fun Video” for Convocation Day, 1988.
1980-1982 Teacher, Berkner High School, Richardson Independent
School District
Taught sophomore and senior English courses
1973-1980 Assistant Professor of Political Science, Abilene Christian
University at Dallas (now Amber University).
Taught lower and upper level courses in history and political
science
1973-82 Part-time Instructor of Government, El Centro College, (1973-
75); Richland College (1975-82)
1971-73 Teacher, Dallas Christian School
Taught English and History courses.
Honors: Hallmark Award: Distinguished College Administrator, Phi Theta
Kappa, San Jose, CA, 2013
Outstanding Support for Distance Learning, Northeast Texas
Consortium of Colleges and Universities, 2011
Outstanding Community College Leader Award, National
Community College Chair Academy, Mesa, Arizona, 1996
Listed in Who’s Who Among American Teachers, 1996

5. President’s Award, 1995
Listed in Who’s Who in American Education, 1991-92
Selected for “Leadership DCCCD,” 1992-93
Nominated for Excellence in Teaching Award, 1988, 1992
Listed in Who’s Who in Texas Today, Sesquicentennial Edition
Listed in Who’s Who of Emerging Leaders in America Today, 1st
Edition
Outstanding Christian Service in Education Award, A.C.U.
Alumni Association, Dallas North Chapter, 1978
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Dallas Christian School, 1977
Listed in Who’s Who in American Junior Colleges, 1967
Conference “Initiating a Process Technology Program at Kilgore College,”
Presentations Texas Association of Technical Educators Conference, 2007.
“What To Do After the SACS Visiting Team Leaves,” North
Texas Community College Consortium Spring Conference, 2001
“Distance Learning: Issues and Answers,” North Texas
Community College Consortium Fall Conference, 1999
“The Role of the Adjunct Instructor,” Texas A & M Commerce
Spring Conference, 1999
“Leadership: Sink or Swim? Essential Qualities to Make You a
Champion Swimmer!” National Community College Chair
Academy Conference, 1996
Community Board Member, Main Street Kilgore, 2009-2013
Service
Participant, Kilgore “Christmas in the Oil Patch”, 2006
Participant, East Texas Treatment Fund Raiser as Elvis, 2006
Head Judge, Texas Citizen Bee, 1995-96
Head Judge, Dallas Area Citizen Bee, 1987-96

6. Cedar Valley College Speakers Bureau: “Texas Politics: They
Couldn’t Make Up Stories This Good!”
Member of “Main Street Pleasant Grove” Community Task Force,
effort to upgrade South Buckner Blvd., 1989-91
Dallas County Volunteer Deputy Registrar, 1988-92
Member, Pleasant Grove Historical Society, 1990-92
Member, Board of Education, Dallas Independent School District;
elected 1977 and served until 1981, representing the Southeast
Dallas area, Balch Springs, Seagoville
Legislative Liaison for the Dallas School Board of Education to the
Texas Legislature, 1978-80
National School Board Association Federal Relations Network,
District 5 Representative (appointed by the Texas Association of
School Boards), 1978-80
Chairman, Five Year Curriculum Study task Force, Dallas
Christian High School, 1981
Delegate, North Texas Council of Governments, DISD
Representative, 1979-81
Professional Texas Community College Instructional Administrators
Organizations
Texas State Leadership Consortium for Curriculum Development,
2005-2006
Board Member, Texas Association of College Technical
Educators, 2006-2009
Texas Community College Teachers Association
Academy of Political Science
Member, Professional Development Committee, North Texas
Community College Consortium, 1989-91; 2005-2007; Chair,
1996-97; 1999-2000.
Member, Steering Committee, North Texas Community College
Consortium, 1997-2006; Chair, 1999-2000

7. Personal Wife, Alice
Two Adult Children: Suzanne and Jeff
Elder, Chandler St. Church of Christ, Kilgore, TX, 2004-Present
Song leader, Bible Class Teacher
References Dr. Bill Holda
President
Kilgore College
1100 Broadway
Kilgore, TX 75662
903-983-8100
Dr. Jesse Jones
Executive Director
North Texas Community College Consortium
P.O. Box 13857
Denton, TX 76204
817-565-4035
Dr. Steve Reif
President
Royal Oak/Southfield Campus
Oakland Community College
739 South Washington, Royal Oak, MI 48067
248-233-2800