Pasadena : College Board Presidents
Richard H. Green of La Canada has been elected president of Pasadena City College Board of Trustees by members of the board.
Green, who has been on the board 14 years, is a senior engineer at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and is director of the Energy Institute at the University of La Verne. During his recently completed term as president of the California Community College Trustees he promoted Assembly Bill 1725, which was passed by the state Legislature this year. The bill calls for the restructuring of community college administration and some programs.
Edward C. Ortell, a professor of mathematics at Pasadena City College, has been elected president of the Citrus Community College District Board of Trustees.
A resident of Duarte and board member for 19 years, Ortell has written two textbooks on mathematics and in 1980 received PCC’s Ralph Story Award in recognition of his service to the community, education and the college.
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