Dr. Mike Dreith
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| Gender | Male |
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| Location | Murphysboro, Illinois |
| Introduction | Is the seventh president in the history of John A. Logan College. He was born and raised on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River near St. Louis and started his career in newspapers, television and ultimately as a radio news broadcaster and commentator. Dreith joined the faculty at Lewis and Clark Community College in 1986 teaching radio, public speaking and humanities. He earned a bachelors degree in workforce education, a masters in media communications and a doctorate in higher ed while working at LCCC. Dreith became the first Illinois community college graduate to become an Illinois community college president when he accepted the presidency at Frontier Community College in Fairfield, Illinois. He left his native state to be the president of Western Texas College in Snyder, Texas from 2007-2012. Dreith and his wife, Carol, have five children and four grandchildren. |
| Interests | Photography, broadcasting |