Dr. Ashley SpanagelAshlee Spannagel has been appointed vice president for workforce development at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges. She previously served as dean of career and technical education and workforce development at Southeastern Community College. Spannagel earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in plant, soil science, and agricultural systems from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, and a doctorate in education. She also earned a doctorate in educational leadership and management from Capella University.