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Bayrd, Mosley Join MATC District Board; Ashley Reelected as Chair, McGowan as Vice-Chair

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 10, 2004
CONTACT: Janet Kelly,
(608) 246-6127

BAYRD, MOSLEY JOIN MATC DISTRICT BOARD;
ASHLEY RE-ELECTED AS CHAIR, MCGOWAN ELECTED VICE-CHAIR

At its annual organizational meeting held in July, the MATC District Board gained two new members, Carousel Andrea Bayrd and Darnella Mosley. In addition, John Ashley began serving his second three-year term on the board and was re-elected board chair.

Carousel Andrea Bayrd resides in Madison and is a civil rights attorney. Bayrd previously served as a course lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School and as a prisoner civil litigation staff attorney for the Dane County Circuit Court. She currently serves on the board of the Equal Opportunity Commission and was named 2003 Volunteer of the Year for her work with the Fair Housing Center of Greater Madison.

John Ashley from Sauk City is the administrator of the education services division of the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board in Madison. He serves on the advisory board of the Children's Health Education Center in Milwaukee and is a board member on the Ferry Bluff Eagle Council in Sauk Prairie.

Darnella Mosley of McFarland is the human resources director at Fleetguard Inc. in Stoughton. Mosley is responsible for human resources leadership at 11 plant locations and for approximately 1,800 employees. She is a member of the Greater Madison Society of Human Resource Management and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.

Continuing members serving on the board include: Gerald McGowan (Fort Atkinson), vice chair; Judith Ecker (DeForest), secretary: Donald Heileger (Stoughton), treasurer; Kenneth Brittingham (McFarland); James Cavanaugh (Madison); and Rose Williams (Sun Prairie).

These individuals volunteer as part of the nine-member governance board responsible for MATC operations funded by a current year budget of $160 million. MATC serves approximately 50,000 people a year and employs approximately 1,800 individuals on a full or part-time basis annually. The duties of the board members include attending evening action meetings, which generally are held the second Wednesday of each month, and informational meetings held the fourth Wednesday of each month.

MATC is one of the largest of the Wisconsin Technical College System's 16 colleges. It provides a comprehensive curriculum of technical, liberal arts and science, adult basic education and life enrichment studies and activities, as well as customized employee training. MATC provides training in more than 100 career programs. It awards associate degrees, vocational diplomas and certificates, and offers non-degree courses. The college offers instruction through five campuses and various other locations throughout the district.

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Last Modified: August 12, 2004

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