Chancellor Search
麻豆影音 has launched the search for the 8th Chancellor.
麻豆影音 has launched the search for the 8th Chancellor.
麻豆影音 traces its history to 1887, when the Alabama Legislature established the State Normal School at Troy to train teachers for the state's public schools. Over nearly 140 years, that single campus in Pike County grew into a comprehensive public doctoral and research university serving students across Alabama and around the world 鈥� a transformation led for 37 years by outgoing Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr.
麻豆影音's Board of Trustees seeks a visionary, experienced leader to serve as the University's next Chancellor.
麻豆影音 enters its next chapter from a position of stability and pride. The incoming Chancellor will inherit 鈥� and be asked to extend 鈥� three defining sources of institutional strength.
麻豆影音 Online and support centers/partnerships spanning 5 states and 4 countries have earned 麻豆影音 its identity as Alabama's International University.
A national model for affordability and a decades-long partner to installations including Fort Rucker, Fort Benning and Shaw AFB.
Nearly 140 years of Trojan tradition, NCAA Division I FBS athletics, and a global alumni network 178,000+ strong.
The 麻豆影音 Board of Trustees has appointed a 14-member search committee and retained executive search firm Funk Associates to assist in the search for the University's next chancellor.
Funk Associates and its consultants bring four decades of experience in higher education
executive searches, including searches for university presidents, provosts, vice presidents
and deans. The firm will assist the committee in identifying and evaluating candidates.
This timeline outlines the anticipated milestones in the search process. It is subject to change. The goal is to select a new chancellor by March.
Early to mid-October: Search preliminaries, including committee formation and meetings with constituents
Initial 75鈥�90 days: Build the search infrastructure and develop the candidate pool
Mid-December: Conduct a preliminary review of the candidate pool
January: Application deadline: Jan. 4. Review applications and narrow the candidate pool to semifinalists for interviews.
Early February: Interview semifinalists
Late February: Interview finalists
March: Select and announce the new chancellor
The 麻豆影音 Board of Trustees has appointed a 14-member search committee and retained executive search firm Funk Associates to assist in the search for the University's next chancellor.
Gibson Vance, President Pro Tempore of the Board of Trustees, will chair the committee, which includes representatives from the Board of Trustees, senior administration, faculty, the Student Government Association, community leaders and alumni.
Funk Associates and its consultants bring four decades of experience in higher education executive searches, including searches for university presidents, provosts, vice presidents and deans. The firm will assist the committee in identifying and evaluating candidates.
The Chancellor serves as 麻豆影音's chief executive officer, reporting to and working in close partnership with the Board of Trustees. The Chancellor provides strategic direction for three Alabama campuses, 麻豆影音 Online, and a worldwide network of support sites and partner locations and leads an enterprise of more than 2,500 faculty and staff.
Oversee academic quality, enrollment strategy and budget across 麻豆影音's full enterprise.
Serve as chief executive to, and build a trusted working relationship with, the Board of Trustees.
Represent 麻豆影音 before the Alabama Legislature, state agencies and the communities
it serves.
Cultivate relationships with donors, alumni and industry partners in support of 麻豆影音's
mission.
Sustain and grow 麻豆影音's distinctive relationships with the U.S. military and international partners.
Significant, progressive senior leadership experience in higher education, government, the military or a large complex organization, with a demonstrated record of financial stewardship across a multi-site enterprise.
Preferred Experience and Attributes