and graduates at trade shows. As Cowan. “She looks and thinks she discovered in the past few
director of the academics depart- outside of the box.” years and shared with her
ment for so many years, Linda’s Now working just two to coworkers and friends by creating
name has been almost synony- three days a week, Linda enjoys unique pieces of art for us.
mous with the college, and she spending her free time with Jones “The past 10 years with
finds it exciting to meet new and Crawford, her two grand- CCNH have been some of the
people, and she enjoys sharing sons. She remains with Clayton most exciting times of my life,”
CCNH’s mission and philosophy
with the natural health commu-
nity at large.
When she had her first grand-
child she experienced what most
of us do, which is to fall in love
with that sweet grandbaby and
want to be around the child as
much as possible. When Linda
learned that she had a second
grandchild on the way, she made
the decision to be more present
in their lives and to embark on a
semi-retirement from CCNH. A
person of high integrity and with
a huge personal and professional
commitment to CCNH’s continual
institutional improvement, Linda
Kay Channell, Holly Cowan, and Linda Powell.
graciously agreed to stay with
the college through months of
recruiting a new Chief Academics College as an administrative says Linda when asked about
Officer, Teresa Nichols, and a associate, serving on various her tenure at the college. “Each
departmental reorganization. committees and continuing to person and each experience has
Assistant Director of make valued contributions to the made me a better person,” she
Academics, Holly Cowan, has college. Although Linda plays a continues, “and I have learned so
worked closely with Linda for different role at the college these very much about life, myself and
many years, and has come to days, her presence can be felt the world.”
regard her as much more than throughout the academics depart- Linda, CCNH sends you off
a coworker. “Linda is, to me, a ment as well as other departments to semi-retirement with gratitude
second mother, a friend, a leader, where offices are accented with and love.
a visionary, and an optimist,” says pieces of her pottery, a passion
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