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Updates

July 20, 2004

The search committee carefully reviewed the initial pool of applicants for the position of Dean of the Institute of Technology and contacted over a dozen outstanding candidates for more information. The committee will conduct initial, confidential screening interviews in early September with 5-8 candidates.

July 12, 2004

Published as the preferred deadline for application. The committee generated contact with over 90 possible candidates. Although applicant review will now begin, the committee will continue to accept applications and to cultivate nominees.

May 28, 2004

The search committee finalized the position description and advertisements have been finalized, posted to the web, and placed in various publications, including The Chronicle of Higher Education, Science, ASEE Prism, and Women in Higher Education, among others.

May 5, 2004

Senior Vice President and Provost Christine Maziar convened the first meeting of the IT Dean Search committee and delivered its charge to develop a list of finalists by mid-fall semester. She stressed that the primary goal of the search is to find the best dean for the Institute of Technology.