The Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents recently
announced the names of members of the Presidential Search
Advisory Committee.
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Stapleton |
Committee co-chairs are: Roy Wilbanks,
vice chair, Board of Regents, and Jim Stapleton,
Board of Regents. Other representatives are Glenda
Price, retired president of Marygrove College
in Detroit; Winnie
Garrett, director
of human resources, Washtenaw Intermediate School District; Russ
Larson,
president, Faculty Council; Kirk
Profit, director, Governmental Consulting Services; Bert
Greene, president, Emeritus Faculty
Association; Robert Neely, associate provost
and associate vice president for research at EMU; Eric
Brown, president-elect of the EMU Alumni Association; William
Morris, past chair, EMU Foundation Board of
Trustees; Greg
Jones, student
body president; and James Carroll, associate
professor, physics, representing the American Association
of University Professors (AAUP).
"This is an exceptionally strong committee, both in terms
of its diversity and experience," said Thomas Sidlik, chair
of the Board of Regents. "The Board is confident in their
ability of fulfilling the task of making recommendations
for the Board's ultimate consideration."
The committee hosted its first meeting Oct.
11.
A request for proposal (RFP) has been issued for a presidential
search firm, said Sidlik. Responses were due Oct.
15. After reviewing the proposals, the Board of Regents
will announce the selection.
For updated information, a presidential search website
will be available Nov. 1. The site location will be
published on the EMU homepage and in EMU Today.
