The mission of the North Carolina Community College System is to open the door to high-quality, accessible educational opportunities that minimize barriers to post-secondary education, maximize student success, develop a globally and multi-culturally competent workforce, and improve the lives and well-being of individuals by providing...
Dr. Jeff Cox became the 11th President of the North Carolina Community College System on June 1, 2023. Cox previously served as president of Wilkes Community College from 2014 to 2023. A native of Alleghany County, Cox also is a former superintendent of Alleghany County Schools from 2005 to 2014. He brings three decades of education experience to the System and has served from 2022-23 as head of the North Carolina Community College Presidents’ Association.
