Tuesday Listening Sessions Offer Input into Chancellor Search

02/16/2009

Faculty, staff and students can let the IHL Board’s search committee know what qualities they want in their next chancellor by attending a “listening session” tomorrow at The Inn at Ole Miss. Qualities identified will be included in the job description. Most sessions are in sections C and D of The Inn’s ballroom. Exceptions are noted. Sessions in C and D will be webcast via UM’s Web page at a later date. • 7:45-8:45 a.m.: Vice chancellors and athletics director (Inn’s McMillan Boardroom) • 9-9:45 a.m.:  Deans, associate vice chancellors and associate deans • 9:45-10:30 a.m.: Alumni Association board • 10:30-11:15 a.m.: Assistant vice chancellors, assistant deans, academic and non-academic department chairs, department heads and directors • 11:15 a.m.-noon: Faculty Senate • 12:15-1:10 p.m.: Foundation board (Ballroom section A) • 1:15-1:45 p.m.: Staff Council and professional and support staff • 1:45-2:30 p.m.: Medical Center faculty and staff • 2:30-3:15 p.m.: General faculty • 3:15-4 p.m.: UM alumni, community leaders and general public • 4-4:30 p.m.: UMAA Foundation board (McMillan Boardroom) • 4:30-5 p.m.: Undergraduate and graduate students For assistance related to a disability, contact Special Events at 915-7318. Qualities needed in UM’s next chancellor also can be submitted by filling out the Search Feedback Form at www.mississippi. edu/ieo/um_search.asp. The site also includes a timeline and more information on the search.