Basic Information
- Full Name
- William A. Wojciechowski
- Hometown
- Pratt, KS
Personal Information
- Education
Doctorate Degree in Education (Ed.D.), concentration in Higher Education Administration, minor: Public Administration Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Masters Degree in Curriculum and Supervision
Edinboro University, Edinboro, PennsylvaniaBachelor of Science Degree in Social Sciences and Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania- Activities
Dr. Wojciechowski is an active member of the Pratt community, serving in numerous service and leadership roles. Just a few of his contributions include:
-- Rotary Club member
-- Chair, South Central Kansas Community Corrections Advisory Board
-- Chair, South Central Kansas Juvenile Justice Advisory Board
-- Sacred Heart Parish ministry
-- Member, Board of Directors, Kansas Nurse Foundation
-- Member, Board of Directors, Urban League of Kansas
-- Member, Air Force Association
-- Member, Military Officers Association- About Me
Dr. William A. Wojciechowski, affectionately referred to as Dr. Woj by the employees and students of Pratt Community College (PCC), has been president of PCC since March, 1989.
Prior to assuming the presidency, Dr. Wojciechowski had a distinguished career, spanning 28 years, in the U.S. Air Force. During his Air Force career, Dr. Wojciechowski served in a number of key staff and command positions in education and technical training, eventually obtaining the rank of colonel. He pioneered the development of a mid-range planning process that later served as a model for Air Force professional schools and pioneered the use of distance education in the Air Force, eventually serving over 400,000 military and civilian students worldwide.
Dr. Wojciechowski has published numerous articles dealing with technical training, distance education, planning and management of educational institutions. In 2004, he co-authored the book Planning for the 21st Century: A Guide for Community Colleges. He has served as a consultant in the development of educational planning processes. Dr. Wojciechowski also contributes regularly to a column in the local Pratt Tribune, keeping the community members informed about the college activities, accomplishments and challenges.
Dr. Wojciechowski holds 14 military awards for leadership, management and combat service in the Republic of Vietnam. In 1994, he was recognized as one of the “Ten Best Community College Presidents”, receiving the prestigious Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction given by Phi Theta Kappa and the “Chief Executive Officer of the Year Award” given by the Association of Community College Trustees, for the western region.
PCC
- Direct Line 1
- 620-672-2700
- Office Number
- 49
- Your Title
- President
History
- Member for
- 3 years 42 weeks
