Ford Dye opens up the listening session for faculty and staff. “We decided to come back today so that we could get everyone’s input,” Dye said. “Everyone’s input is important.” (DM Photo | Ariel Cobbert)
“This is very, very important, and it hinges on the student body. The students are very quick to rally; we saw that last semester, and this should be equally as important. We need it to be equally as important.” Rod Bridges, ASB President said in Thursday’s session.
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“I think we’re going to have an excellent candidate pool, and I’m very optimistic about the process,” Ford Dye, board search committee member said at the listening session Thursday.
Jennifer Mizenko professor of theatre arts said she wants a chancellor with a vision for the university. (DM Photo | Ariel Cobbert)
“It’s important to us to have a chancellor who gives us power,” said Michael Howell, junior, public policy major.
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The board listens to sessions of the faculty. (DM Photo | Ariel Cobbert)
” (Graduate students) do feel that sometimes our concerns are not that appreciated, are not really heard by the administration,” Alexandros Vasios-Sivvopoulos said.
“Someone who is positive and has great goals for the University. Someone who is relatable.” – Terrius Harris, junior, marketing and corporate relations, international studies and French triple major
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Eloise Tyner tells the board she wants a chancellor that’s “for the students.” (DM Photo | Ariel Cobbert)
Joe Ward, Professor and Chair, Department of History addressed the board several times about want he wants in a chancellor. (DM Photo | Ariel Cobbert)