Dr. William "Bill" Kibler
Acting President  

Dr. William Kibler became the Acting President of the College of Southern Nevada in July 2024 after a distinguished 43-year career in higher education. He is president emeritus of Sul Ross State University in Texas, where he served as president from 2014 to 2020. Dr. Kibler’s leadership posts have included six years as a university president and 37 years in student affairs administration. He served at Mississippi State University, Texas A&M University and the University of Florida. His professional experiences include serving as a founding board member and president of both the Association for Student Conduct Administration and the International Center for Academic Integrity.

In addition, he has co-authored a book on academic integrity and co-authored and edited a book on student conduct and discipline. He has written several book chapters and articles in the areas of academic integrity, student conduct and judicial affairs, and student affairs administration. He developed and launched honor codes at two major public universities. He has consulted with leading universities on academic integrity, legal issues, student policies, ethics, leadership, and governance.

Dr. Kibler earned his Ph.D. in higher education administration from Texas A&M University after completing degrees in counselor education and economics.