Dr. James Rogers is also a former longtime President of Brenau University in Gainesville.
He has headed the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges since 1985. The association is the accrediting body for colleges and universities in eleven Southern states.
According to the association Web site, Dr. Rogers will be succeed by Dr. Belle Wheelan, the Secretary of Education in Virginia.
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