College Board officials say William “Bill” LaForge is their nominee to be president at Delta State University.
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LaForge is currently a lobbyist in Washington, D.C. A native of Cleveland and graduate of Delta State, his father was a professor of history there.
LaForge will meet with campus groups in Cleveland, Miss. on Thursday. After a campus tour, the board typically votes to confirm its preferred candidate.
Board members held closed meetings in recent weeks to interview seven candidates recommended by a campus search committee.










February 23, 2013 at 5:44 pm
This is great. Bill is from Cleveland and part of the Delta State family.