COLUMN From Congressman To Siena President ‘Servant Leaders’ Will Take Nation To Brighter Future Editor’s Note: Chris Gibson, former congressman for New York’s 19th District, which includes Otsego County, Friday, Feb. 14, was named president of Siena College. Here is an excerpt from his remarks to the college community. By CHRIS GIBSON • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com I want to close my remarks by focusing on the students. You are why we are here. And we believe in you. You know…
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CLICK FOR SLIDE SHOW Siena Picks Chris Gibson As President Otsego’s Former Congressman Applies Leadership To Academe Otsego County’s former congressman, Chris Gibson ’86 Ph.D., will be Siena College’s new president, effective July 1, the Capital District college announced yesterday. He will be formally inaugurated in the fall. Dr. Gibson’s appointment – he is the first permanent lay leader at the Catholic institution – was approved unanimously by the College’s Board of Trustees in a special session. “Siena played an…
Siena President In Critical Condition LOUDONVILLE – Brother Ed Coughlin, president of Siena College, familiar to the many Siena graduates in Otsego County, is in critical condition in a Rochester hospital after suffering a catastrophic stroke during heart surgery, the Times Union is reporting.…