'Our mission is accomplished': Carroll College names William N. Ruud as its new president

Carroll College welcomes new president Dr. William N. Ruud

HELENA, Mont. – Carroll College has appointed Dr. William N. "Bill" Ruud as its 19th president, effective July 1.

'Our mission is accomplished': Carroll College names William N. Ruud as its new president

William N. Ruud, the new president of Carroll College, was chosen unanimously by the Presidential Search Committee following a seven-month national search.

A new leader for Carroll College

Carroll College on Thursday announced Dr. William Bill Ruud as the 19th president of the school, effective July 1, 2025. Ruud will replace Dr. John Cech, who is retiring in June.WATCH: A new leader for Carroll CollegeThe private Catholic school introduced Ruud to the community on Thursday during an event at the Carroll College Campus Center.Dr. Ruud is the ideal leader for this moment in Carrolls journey, said Fr. Patrick Beretta, Chair of Carro…

Carroll College announces new president

Carroll College has announced Dr. William Bill Ruud as the 19th president of the school, effective July 1, 2025. Ruud will replace Dr. John Cech, who is retiring in June.The private Catholic school introduced Ruud to the community on Thursday during an event at the Carroll College Campus Center.Dr. Ruud is the ideal leader for this moment in Carrolls journey, said Fr. Patrick Beretta, Chair of Carrolls Board of Trustees. With a depth of experien…