Meeting for April 24, 2024
York College of PA President
We hear from Dr. Thomas Burns, who became the fifth President of York College in July 2023. Prior to joining the York College community, he served as provost of Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. A graduate of Dickinson College, he taught in the Chemistry and Physics Department at Florida Southern and was named department chair in 1999. For six years, Dr. Burns served as the assistant dean for academic affairs for the Yale University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. In 2006, he returned to Central Pennsylvania as associate provost for academic administration at Millersville University. Dr. Burns will speak about the state of York College today, his experience in his first nine months on the job, and his and the Board of Trustee’s vision for where the college is headed in the future.