The State Board of Regents selected one finalist to be the new president of Georgia College & State University.

The board will vote on appointing Steve Michael Dorman at a future meeting. He is currently dean of the College of Health and Human Performance at the University of Florida in Gainesville.

Stas Preczewski, a vice president at Georgia Gwinnett College, has served as the interim president for nearly a year. The previous president, Dorothy Leland, left to become president of the University of California, Merced.

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Julian Conley listens during opening statements in his trial at Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. The 25-year-old is accused of fatally shooting 8-year-old Secoriea Turner in July 2020. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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