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Russell Vandiver, sixth Lanier Tech president and economic guru, dies at 67

Russell Vandiver, who served as Lanier Technical College’s sixth president, will be remembered for his dedication toward not only growing Hall County’s economy, but creating career pathways for students.

Russell Vandiver — Russell Vandiver, who served as Lanier Technical College’s sixth president, will be remembered for his dedication toward not only growing Hall County’s economy, but creating career pathways for students.

Having served Lanier Tech for over 37 years, Russell Vandiver watched as it grew from a small trade school to a technical college with satellite campuses.