BATON ROUGE – University of Louisiana at Monroe faculty, staff, students, alumni and community members are encouraged to participate in a series of meetings on campus next week with presidential search semi-finalists. The schedule, which includes public interviews with the search committee, is included below.
Monday, Oct. 11, 2010
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Peter J. Fos
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J. William Berry
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7:30 – 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast with Community Leaders
Library Room 622 |
Breakfast with Student Leaders
Student Union Faculty Club |
8:30 – 9:30 a.m. |
Meeting with Student Leaders
Library Room 651 |
Meeting with Community Leaders
Student Union Ballroom C |
9:30 – 11:15 a.m. |
SEARCH COMMITTEE INTERVIEW
Library Room 713 |
Campus/Community Tour |
11:15 – 11:30 a.m. |
Media Interviews
Library Room 704 |
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch with Vice Presidents |
Lunch with Academic Deans |
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. |
Meeting with Faculty
Library Room 651 |
Meeting with Staff
Student Union Ballroom C |
1:30 – 3:15 p.m. |
Campus/Community Tour |
SEARCH COMMITTEE INTERVIEW
Library Room 713 |
3:15 – 3:30 p.m. |
Media Interviews
Library Room 704 |
3:30 – 4:30 p.m. |
Meeting with Staff
Library Room 651 |
Meeting with Faculty
Student Union Ballroom C |
4:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
Meeting with Academic Deans
Library Room 622 |
Meeting with Vice Presidents
Student Center Room 160 |
Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010
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Nick J. Bruno
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Thomas F. Moore
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7:30 – 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast with Community Leaders
Library Room 622 |
Breakfast with Student Leaders
Student Union Faculty Club |
8:30 – 9:30 a.m. |
Meeting with Student Leaders
Library Room 651 |
Meeting with Community Leaders
Student Union Ballroom C |
9:30 – 11:15 a.m. |
SEARCH COMMITTEE INTERVIEW
Library Room 713 |
Campus/Community Tour |
11:15 – 11:30 a.m. |
Media Interviews
Library Room 704 |
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch with Vice Presidents |
Lunch with Academic Deans |
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. |
Meeting with Faculty
Library Room 651 |
Meeting with Staff
Student Union Ballroom C |
1:30 – 3:15 p.m. |
Campus/Community Tour |
SEARCH COMMITTEE INTERVIEW
Library Room 713 |
3:15 – 3:30 p.m. |
Media Interviews
Library Room 704 |
3:30 – 4:30 p.m. |
Meeting with Staff
Library Room 651 |
Meeting with Faculty
Student Union Ballroom C |
4:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
Meeting with Academic Deans
Library Room 622 |
Meeting with Vice Presidents
Student Center Room 160 |
Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010
9 – 11:30 a.m. |
SEARCH COMMITTEE MEETING TO SELECT FINALISTS
Library Room 713
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Members of the public are especially encouraged to attend all four public interviews with the search committee as well as the final meeting of the search committee on Wednesday. During the interviews, there will be an opportunity for the public to submit questions for each candidate. During the Wednesday meeting there will be a chance for the public to provide feedback to the committee before deliberations.
The search committee is charged with recommending at least two candidates to the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System. Plans call for the Board to interview finalists and select a new president in conjunction with its Oct. 22 meeting in Baton Rouge.
The semi-finalists are:
- J. William Berry, Professor and Executive Vice President and Provost at the University of Dallas. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in History from Princeton University.
- Nick J. Bruno, Vice President for Business and Finance at the University of Louisiana System. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership from the University of Mississippi.
- Peter J. Fos, Provost and Executive Vice President at The University of Texas at Tyler. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Health Care Decision Analysis from Tulane University and a Doctor of Dental Surgery from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center.
- Thomas F. Moore, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty at Winthrop University. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of South Carolina.
Voting members of the 14-member ULM Presidential Search Committee are UL System Board Members Andre Coudrain of Hammond, Mildred Gallot of Grambling, Edward Crawford of Shreveport, E. Gerald Hebert of Kenner, Jimmy Long, Sr. of Natchitoches, Renee Lapeyrolerie of New Orleans, D. Wayne Parker of Choudrant, Carl Shetler of Lake Charles, Winfred Sibille of Sunset, Student Board Member and ULM Student Government Association President Brook Sebren and faculty representative Anna Hill.
Non-voting, advisory members are community member Tex Kilpatrick, Monroe Mayor James E. “Jamie” Mayo and UL System President and committee chair Randy Moffett.
To learn more about the ULM Presidential Search including meeting agendas and candidate applications, visit www.ulsystem.edu/ULMSearch. To submit questions and comments to the committee, you can send an email to ULMPresidentialSearch@uls.state.la.us.
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