PEORIA, Ill. — Illinois Central College has selected one of its deans to fill the role on campus formerly held by Peoria Mayor Rita Ali.
The school on Wednesday named Arnitria Shaw as ICC’s Vice President of Workforce and Diversity.
Shaw most recently served as Dean of College and Career Readiness.
“Dean Shaw’s institutional knowledge and 20-plus years of experience as an educator, program director, trainer, and community advocate will serve the College well,” ICC President Sheila Quirk-Bailey said in a prepared statement. .
In addition to her role at ICC, Shaw is working toward her doctorate degree in Higher Education Administration with a concentration in Leadership, Equity, and Inquiry at Illinois State University, according to news partner 25 News.
Shaw replaces Ali, who resigned her position at ICC when she became Peoria’s mayor.
