Information About the MSU Dean Searches

Links:

• Go to the EHHD dean search Web page

Links:

• Nicol Rae named new dean of MSU College of Letters and Science
• Go to the Letters & Science dean search Web page

Links:

• Kenning Arlitsch named new dean of the MSU Library
• Go to the Library dean search Web page

Announcement/Formation

• Search announced
• Search Committee named and charged
• Greenwood/Asher & Associates, Inc. selected to support the Search Committee

Planning

• Search Start-up Meeting - Search Advisory Committee & Greenwood/Asher meet to discuss search process and profile
• Feedback incorporated into job description

Recruiting

• Position advertisement and job description drafted and distributed
• Requests for Nominations/Recommendations
• Nominees and prospects are contacted, applications received and reviewed
• Prospect Review Meeting - Search Advisory Committee discusses all candidates and selects leading candidates

Evaluation

• Round-One Interviews - Search Advisory Committee interviews leading candidates
• Reference and Background Checks
• Search Advisory Committee recommends/selects candidates for additional interviews

Selection

• Campus Interviews
• Selection and signing of contract
• Transition Considerations

Appointment

• Announce search completion and introduce hired candidate