Amarillo College Vice President for Academic Affairs Deborah Vess has resigned, the college announced in a Thursday news release. The reason for Vess’ departure was not clear in the news release, which said she has “opted to pursue other opportunities that will further enhance her career.” The college tapped Tamara Clunis, dean of academic success, to fill the vacancy on an interim basis. Vess joined AC in 2014 after Russell Lowery-Hart, who was the head of academic affairs until August of that year, was named the college’s president. read more