Jeff Burdick, 65, of Coarsegold, has been appointed to the California Community Colleges Board of Governors.
Burdick has been a professor of English at the State Center Community College District, Clovis Community College Center since 2001. He earned a Master of Arts degree in English from California State University, Long Beach.
This position does not require Senate confirmation and the compensation is $100 per diem.
Burdick is registered without party preference.