DSCC Faculty, Staff and the Foundation Honored Longtime President Dr. Karen A. Bowyer

DSCC celebrated retiring president Dr. Karen Bowyer’s many contributions during an open public reception Friday, Dec. 10.

Dyersburg State Community College (DSCC) and the DSCC Foundation celebrated retiring president Dr. Karen Bowyer’s many contributions during an open public reception Friday, Dec. 10, inside the Learning Resource Center on the Dyersburg campus.

DSCC alumni, distinguished leaders, and community members within the DSCC service area, retirees of DSCC and friends, attended the reception to honor Dr. Bowyer’s legacy and her impact on our communities.

Mayor Pam Mabry, Alumni President, presented Dr. Bowyer with an engraved gold trim service plate from the DSCC Alumni Association. The DSCC faculty and staff presented Dr. Bowyer with an engraved captain’s chair. Jeff Agee and John Lannom of the DSCC Foundation Board presented Dr. Bowyer with an oil painting portrait painted by Mary Norman of Memphis.

If you would like to honor President Karen A. Bowyer, donate to her scholarship fund by visiting www.dscc.edu/annualfund and designate your gift to the Karen A. Bowyer scholarship fund. For additional information on giving options, contact Dr. Amanda Walker, vice president for institutional advancement and continuing education, at 731.286.3346.