As president of King University in Bristol, Tennessee, Greg Jordan oversaw the largest expansion in the school’s history. He became president in 1997, when the school was known as King College and offered only bachelor’s degrees. When he stepped down in early 2014 and accepted the title of president emeritus, King was a full-fledged university, with seven schools offering numerous associates’, bachelors’, and masters’ degrees, as well as a doctorate. During the same time, Greg Jordan nearly doubled the school’s assets and increased net tuition revenue by more than 700 percent.Greg Jordan was ordained a Presbyterian minister in 1979 and joined the King College faculty in 1980. Starting in 1989, he accepted positions of increasing responsibility, and in 1997, was elected president. In that role, he oversaw numerous changes. For example, after research indicated that the need for nurses in the years to come would increase dramatically, the school began a nursing program. The campus was wired with fiber-optic cable, and a college-owned golf course was repurposed as a student athletic center, with modern facilities befitting the school’s bid to join the NCAA Division II.In conjunction with King’s upgrading of its technology, it recently introduced the Learning Commons as a resource for faculty to incorporate ever-changing technology into both their online offerings and their traditional on-site courses. The Learning Commons will also be available for regional education sys