MOBERLY, MO. -- Moberly Area Community College has a new president.

Dr. Jeffrey Lashley will take over July 1.

Lashley is no stranger to MACC. He has served as Vice-President for Instruction as well as Dean of Academic Affairs at MACC for 10 years.

Before that, he was a full-time faculty member at MACC for six years.

Evelyn Jorgenson announced earlier this year that she is leaving her position with the college for a post at an Arkansas-based community college.