UL System to interview Jim Henderson for Louisiana Tech president

BATON ROUGE, La. (KNOE) - The University of Louisiana System announced during a special meeting on Oct. 9 that they will be interviewing Jim Henderson on Oct. 25 for the Louisiana Tech University presidential position.

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Henderson holds a bachelor’s degree from Northwestern State University, a master’s degree from the University of West Florida, and a doctorate degree from the University of Maryland - University College. He also completed the Institute of Educational Management at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, according to the University of Louisiana System website.

Henderson’s experience in higher education includes serving in several different roles such as president of Northwestern State University and chancellor of Bossier Parish Community College. Since Jan. 1, 2017, he has served as the president of the ULS, which Louisiana Tech is a part of along with eight other universities.

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