Search for Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs
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2008-09 | PHASE I |
November 6-7 | • RHPA Pre-search Study to develop draft Executive Search Profile & advertisement strategy |
November 14 | • Search Committee revises and approves the Profile, and advertising and timeline; President approves all three documents |
November 21 & 28 | • Advertisements – online and print dates |
November – early January | • RHPA recruits qualified candidates. RHPA uploads candidate files to RHPA Secure Client Suite established for the College search |
PHASE II | |
January 7-13 | |
January 14 | • Search Committee Chair receives access to RHPA Secure Client Suite to review top candidate materials online |
January 22 | • RHPA presents top candidates to Search Committee; Committee selects Semi-finalists; RHPA conducts reference checking for Semi-finalists |
January 30- February 1 | • Search Committee interviews Semi-finalists at Rochester Airport |
February 3 | • Search Committee selects Finalists; RHPA conducts intensive due diligence on Finalists |
February 11-27 | • Finalists are interviewed at the Geneseo campus |
February 28 | • Search Counsel reviews final due diligence with the Search Committee and assists Committee in compiling final report |
March 2 | • The new Provost is selected |
July 1 | • The new Provost assumes office. |
- Wendy Pogozelski (Chair), Professor of Chemistry
- Anne Eisenberg, Associate Professor of Sociology
- Dennis Showers, Professor of Education; Chair of College Senate
- Eugene Stelzig, Distinguished Teaching Professor of English
- Calvin Gantt, Director, AOP; UUP professional
- Celia Easton, Dean, Residence Life
- Michael Catillaz, Vice President for Advancement
- Danielle Forrest, President, Student Assn; student in Communicative Disorders & Sciences
- Jordan Daniel, student in Spanish
- Lori Morsch, secretary, School of the Arts; CSEA member






