UA president announces interim chancellor search process
May 17, 2016
Robbie Graham
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Following last week鈥檚 announcement by University of Alaska President Jim Johnsen that
he would not to fill the chancellor position at 性欲社
on a permanent basis, recruitment details for an interim chancellor have been released.
Johnsen made the decision based on the looming budget reductions from the state and
the potential changes in the university鈥檚 organizational structure.
The recruitment will be limited to current or former 性欲社 employees and the appointment
will be for a minimum of one year. Details of the recruitment are outlined at . Qualified individuals should send a one-page letter of interest along with a current
CV to 耻补鈥慼谤肠辞尘辫蔼补濒补蝉办补.别诲耻 no later than Friday, May 27. Three finalists will be selected by June 6 and posted
for university and community comments prior to June 20. President Johnsen will announce
his selection no later than June 30.
鈥淎s this recruitment gets underway,鈥 he said, 鈥淚 want to assure you of my commitment
to 性欲社鈥檚 strength today and in the future. 性欲社 figures prominently in Strategic Pathways
as our lead research university and it will continue to play a major role in providing
Alaskans access to the opportunities that come from higher education, preparing Alaskans
for high demand jobs, continuing to lead the world in Arctic research, and contributing
to the development and diversification of Alaska鈥檚 economy.鈥