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flag Western Texas College appoints Dr. Laurie Sharp as its new president, effective December 1, succeeding Dr. Barbara Beebe.

flag The Western Texas College Board of Trustees unanimously appointed Dr. Laurie Sharp as president on November 10, 2025, with her start date set for December 1, succeeding Dr. Barbara Beebe. flag Sharp, the sole finalist after a mandatory 21-day waiting period, becomes the college’s seventh president. flag Ralph Ramon, currently vice president and dean of student services, will serve as interim president starting November 17. flag The board praised Sharp’s experience and commitment to student success, while Ramon affirmed the college’s ongoing mission to deliver accessible, high-quality education. flag The institution, recently ranked among the top 200 community colleges in the U.S. by the Aspen Institute, remains focused on growth and excellence.

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