The Texarkana College Board of Trustees unanimously approved a $50,000 budget Tuesday to finance the search for a new president—$35,000 of which will go directly to a search consultant.

Board member Borden Bell said Dr. Walter G. Bumphus, chairman of the Department of Educational Administration at the University of Texas at Austin was selected by the board to help with the search because of his expertise and experience with other searches. Bumphus, an advisory board member of the Community College Survey of Student Engagement, will be in Texarkana on Oct. 9 to visit with the facult...

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