Mountainland Technical College
Presidential Search
The Utah Board of Higher Education has launched the search for Mountainland Technical College’s next president. Additional announcements, timeline details, and updates will be posted on this webpage throughout the process.
Presidential Search Updates
JULY 29, 2026
The Utah Board of Higher Education is seeking public input to help identify the next president of Mountainland Technical College.
To ensure broad participation and to gather perspectives from across the college and the surrounding region, multiple options are available for individuals to provide input. Faculty, staff, students, alumni, local industry partners, and community members are encouraged to participate.
One virtual and one in-person public input session will be offered. Individuals may also provide feedback by:
- Submitting an anonymous comment through this form.
- Emailing suggestions or nominations to mtechpresidentialsearch@ushe.edu.
“Input from the Mountainland Technical College community and our regional workforce partners is critical as we select the next leader of this workforce-driven institution,” said Jon Cox, vice chair of the Utah Board of Higher Education. “We encourage students, instructors, staff, and industry leaders across the region to share their perspectives to help guide our search for a president who will invest in the success of MTECH’s students and ensure the institution continues to deliver practical, career-ready technical education.”
Virtual Public Input Session
In-Person Public Input Session
Date
Friday, August 7, 2026
Time
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location
Lehi Campus
Building A, Room 219
2301 W. Ashton Blvd.
Lehi, UT 84048
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the virtual or in-person public input sessions, please contact Nicole Heslington, Academic Counselor/ADA Coordinator at nheslington@mtec.edu.
The full release regarding this announcement can be viewed HERE.
Submit Input
About Mountainland Technical College
Mountainland Technical College is home to award-winning technical education with campuses throughout Utah’s majestic Wasatch Range. As one of Utah’s largest technical colleges, serving more than 6,000 students annually across 38 industry-focused programs, MTECH’s mission is ‘to enhance the employability of individuals through market-driven career and technical education.’
Core Values
Three core values lie at the heart of MTECH’s mission:
Relevant
Relevant industry-driven programs
Authentic
Authentic and personalized support services in and out of the classroom
Welcoming
A positive and welcoming community that inspires learning, confidence, integrity, and inclusion.