15 July Baldwin, Hartfield have new ICC leadership roles July 15, 2021 By Thomas, Donna S. General 0 Dylan Baldwin of Pontotoc and Jake Hartfield of Fulton have new leadership roles at Itawamba Community College, which became effective July 1. Baldwin is the director of career education, and Hartfield, director of recruitment and orientation. Baldwin, who has been collision repair instructor at ICC since 2013, earned the associate’s degree from ICC, the bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi and the master’s degree from Mississippi State University. His honors include 2017 Mississippi Community College Board Leadership Academy and multiple ASE and ICAR certifications. From 2012-13, he was an instructor at the Tupelo Career and Technical Center. Baldwin is a member of several ICC committees, including Student Honors Selection, Curriculum, Environmental Scan and Planning and Assessment as well as the Strategic Planning Council. Additional activities are Front Line Leadership Curriculum Development committee, Career Center Committee and the Itawamba Career and Technical Center and Tupelo Career and Technical Center Collision Repair Advisory Committees. Baldwin and his wife, Monica, are the parents of a six-year-old daughter, Mia. A native of Raymond, Hartfield has been director of student activities and orientation leaders sponsor since 2018. His educational background includes the associate’s degree from Hinds Community College and both the bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Mississippi State University, where he is currently enrolled in the doctoral program in community college leadership. He currently teaches an ICC orientation leader course. At ICC, Hartfield serves on several committees, including COVID-19 Reopening Task Force, Student Honors Selection Committee (chair), Community Relations and Standards Committee, Commencement Committee, Strategic Planning Council, Strategic Enrollment Management Team, Student Activities Committee (chair), Academic Calendar and Enrollment Committee and College Council. He has been a member of numerous professional organizations. Hartfield’s honors include first place in Summer Orientation Booklet from the College Public Relations Association of Mississippi and graduate of the ICC Leadership Development Institute. Hartfield previously served as area coordinator and residence life coordinator at the University of South Carolina and graduate assistant and residence director at Mississippi State University. He and his wife, Amanda, have two children, Evie-Kay and Henry. The Hartfields are members of Harrisburg Baptist Church in Tupelo. “Both of these individuals are seasoned professionals, and they will provide excellent leadership in their respective areas,” said ICC President Dr. Jay Allen in making the announcement. Related Articles ICC offers scholarships to area students Itawamba Community College has offered scholarships for 2018 to several area students. 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Palmer, ACT Special Incentive, Leadership; Guntown – JoEllen Blair Christopher, ACT Special Incentive, Leadership; Savanna Guin, ACT Regular Incentive, Academic, Leadership; Cameron Pettey, Academic, Leadership; Hamilton – Austin Allen Myers, Leadership; Hernando – Emily Stone, Leadership; Vivian Stringfellow, Academic, Leadership; Houlka – Karis Cox, ACT Achievement Incentive, Leadership; Jessenia Fernandez, Academic, Special Achievement, Leadership; Houston – Emily C. Blankenship, Special Achievement, Special Career Incentive; Tyler Boyette, Academic, Special Achievement, Leadership; ... ICC's Vaughn, Stevenson have new roles Beginning July 1, Tonya Vaughn of Mantachie and Chris Stevenson of Fulton have new roles at Itawamba Community College. Vaughn is the dean of Health Science Instruction, and Stevenson, dean of Academic Instruction. Vaughn, who is an alumnus of ICC, earned the bachelor’s degree from the University of North Alabama and the master’s degree from Western Governors University. She has been employed at ICC for 25 years, previously serving as director of the Surgical Technology program. Vaughn’s professional memberships are the Association of Surgical Technologists, Mississippi Board of Nursing, Association of Surgical Technology (curriculum writing team), Association of Career Technical Educators, Career Technical Officers Association and advisory committee for Pontotoc and Itawamba County Allied Health. During her tenure with ICC, Vaughn has been instrumental in coordinating efforts with healthcare partners, including all sites of the North Mississippi Medical Center, Specialty Orthopedic Group, Baptist Memorial Hospital facilities, Magnolia Regional in Corinth and the OCH Regional Medical Center in Starkville. She attends Connect Church in Tupelo. Married to Richard Vaughn, she has two sons, David and Wilson Knight, and two grandchildren, ... Nine graduate from ICC's prestigious Leadership Development Institute Nine members of Itawamba Community College’s faculty and staff have graduated from its prestigious Leadership Development Institute. They include C.J. Adams of Fulton, assistant director of marketing; Terry Bland of Mooreville, financial aid director; Josh Gammill of Fulton, continuing education director; Adam Gore of Fulton, sports information and media relations director; Holly Gray of Fulton, library director; John Wayne Harris of Fulton, director of physical plant operations; Chris Stevenson of Fulton, dean of academic instruction; Dr. Dana Walker of Tupelo, Associate Degree Nursing program director; and Steven West of Mantachie, systems analyst and programmer. “The LDI was extremely beneficial and helped me broaden my vision for ICC, both as a college and our nursing program,” Dana Walker said. “The sessions on leadership styles from Dr. (Jay) Allen (ICC President) and others helped foster new ideas on how to use the college’s strategic plan and goals for decision making at my level. The LDI motivated me and made me feel connected to ICC and especially aware of how my decisions impact ICC and the ... 11 graduate from ICC's prestigious Leadership Development Institute Eleven members of Itawamba Community College’s faculty and staff have graduated from its prestigious Leadership Development Institute. They include Lindsey Patterson of Amory, Natural Science instructor/eLearning A&P lead and A&P department chair; Audra Perry of Belden, Adult Education director; Lee Adams, Bookstore manager; Kaitlyn Stanfield, Housing and Residence Life director; and Rachel Steele, director of Admissions/Registrar, all of Fulton; Jason Dickinson, Campus Police chief; and Jason Williams, Transportation director, both of Mantachie; Caleb Ramey of Red Bay, Ala., TIS systems administrator; Adam Denton of Saltillo, Respiratory Therapy program director; Stacey Loden, Workforce accountability and information specialist; and Alicia Thornton, Surgical Technology program director, both of Tupelo. “I’m honored to have been a part of LDI, and the experience was very special,” Lee Adams said. “It helped me gain a broader understanding of the three locations of the college as well as how the (ICC) cabinet and administration work to benefit the college, students, employees and surrounding communities. The program, Dr. (Jay) Allen and all of the speakers expanded my knowledge of how to lead so that I can apply ... 12 selected for ICC Leadership Development Institute Twelve members of Itawamba Community College’s faculty and staff have been selected to participate in its Leadership Development Institute for 2024-25. They include Lindsey Patterson, Natural Science instructor/eLearning A&P lead and A&P department chair, and Madison Robinson, recruiter, both of Amory; Audra Perry of Belden, Adult Education director; Lee Adams, Bookstore manager, Kaitlyn Stanfield, Housing and Residence Life coordinator, and Rachel Steele, director of Admissions/Registrar, all of Fulton; Jason Dickinson, Campus Police chief, and Jason Williams, Transportation director, both of Mantachie; Caleb Ramey of Red Bay, Ala., systems administrator; Adam Denton of Saltillo, Respiratory Therapy program director; Stacey Loden, Workforce accountability and information specialist, and Alicia Thornton, Surgical Technology program director, both of Tupelo. Adams, who joined the ICC family in 2014, previously served as assistant Sports Information director. His honors include more than 70 College Public Relations Association of Mississippi awards and one grand award since 2014 and recipient of the 2021 ICC Meritorious award. He earned the associate’s degree from ICC in 2012. Adams and his wife, Morgan, have two children. Denton served as director of ... Comments are closed.