Trevor Bates named Wilmington president

Huge congratulations to former ‘Berg Dr. Trevor Bates, who this week was named the president of Wilmington College. Many of us remember Trevor, who served at Heidelberg for 10 years served as associate dean of the Health Sciences, chair and director of athletic training and associate professor.

Trevor departed Heidelberg in 2017 to become vice president of academic affairs, dean of faculty and professor of health sciences at Mercy College of Ohio. His presidency at Wilmington begins in January.

Here is the full announcement from Wilmington, announcing Trevor as its 19th president.

 

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