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Earl H. Potter III spent 24 years in the U.S. Coast Guard, retiring as a captain in 1993. It did not take long for you to notice his military background.

This week, St. Cloud State University (SCSU) in Minnesota is mourning late President Earl H. Potter III, who died in a one-vehicle car crash Monday night in Brooklyn Center.

Former Southern Oregon University executive vice president Earl Potter III died in a single-vehicle crash Monday in Minnesota.

Classes, processes and prayers continue at St. Cloud State University two days after its president died.

Minnesota higher education and the St. Cloud region lost a valued leader Monday.

Campus and system leaders talk about the late Earl H. Potter III and his successor, Ashish Vaidya, acting president.

Ashish K. Vaidya spent nearly one year as St. Cloud State University’s provost and vice president of academic affairs before he was named acting president in the wake of President Earl H. Potter’s death on Monday.

Wanda Overland grew up in a large family without much opportunity to travel. Then Earl H. Potter III sent her to South Africa.

One of the last things Earl H. Potter III said to his St. Cloud State leadership team Monday drew from his service in the Coast Guard: “Steady she goes.”

Earl H. Potter III had some big choices to make about the St. Cloud State University athletic department during his nine years as the university’s president.

St. Cloud Times – Leaders from the area and around the state mourn the loss Earl H. Potter III; here are a few of their thoughts on SCSU’s former president.

The death of St. Cloud State University President Earl H. Potter III is not only a huge loss for his campus community and higher education in Minnesota.

Intelligent and articulate. A strong leader. Someone who understood the big picture. These phrases, spoken by St. Cloud residents, reflect the admiration many people felt for Earl H. Potter III, St. Cloud State president.

St. Cloud State University President Earl H. Potter III died in a one-vehicle crash Monday night, according to the university.

St. Cloud State University, and the greater St. Cloud community, is grieving the loss of President Earl Potter.

St. Cloud State University President Earl H. Potter III died in a one-vehicle crash Monday night, according to the university.

The president of St. Cloud State University died Monday night in a one-vehicle rollover crash, said Steven Rosenstone, chancellor of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities.

Friends, colleagues and community leaders remember St. Cloud State University President Earl H. Potter III, at a press conference on campus Tuesday.

St. Cloud State University’s President, Earl H. Potter III died on Monday night in a one-vehicle crash, according to a statement from Chancellor Steven Rosenstone.

Earl H. Potter III, the president of Minnesota’s St. Cloud State University, died in a highway crash. He was 69.

One of the first conversations that St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis had with Earl H. Potter III was right before move-in weekend after Potter had become St. Cloud State University president.

St. Cloud State is mourning the death of university president Earl H. Potter III, who died in a rollover crash in Brooklyn Center, Minn. on Monday evening.

St. Cloud State University President Earl H. Potter III was killed in a car crash Monday while en route to the Twin Cities for a meeting with the foundation board chair, the school announced.

The president of St. Cloud State University died in a fatal rollover crash Monday evening, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.

St. Cloud State University President Earl Potter III was killed Monday in a crash on his way to a meeting in the Twin Cities, the chancellor of the Minnesota State College and University System Steven Rosenstone said.