April 22, 1994

Association name changed to “Wisconsin Technical College District Boards Association”

July 1, 1994

“District director” title becomes “college president”

July 1, 1996

Edward Chin appointed WTCS state director

Mar. 31, 1997

Association hires Paul Gabriel to succeed Earl Mihlbauer

June 30, 1997

Earl Mihlbauer retires as Association executive director

July 25, 1998

Revised Association bylaws adopted

Oct., 1999

Association website unveiled

Dec., 1999

Association engages WIDS in curriculum design process

The 2000’s

Jan. 16-18, 2001

Association coordinates major exhibition at school boards convention in Milwaukee

July 2, 2001

Steve Tenpas joins Association in newly-created position of assistant director – member learning and communications

Oct. 12, 2001

Paul Gabriel elected president, National Council of State Association Chief Executives

Jan., 2002

Richard Carpenter becomes WTCS president

June 5, 2003      

Assembly Speaker Gard announces Taskforce to Review WTCS