{"id":8712,"date":"2020-01-21T14:39:37","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T20:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=8712"},"modified":"2020-01-21T14:39:37","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T20:39:37","slug":"uw-system-president-search-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=8712","title":{"rendered":"UW System President Search Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents Presidential Search Committee met via conference call Friday, January 17 to discuss the UW System President job description and search timeline. Regent leaders previously indicated they would like to name a successor to UW System President Ray Cross sometime in May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/madison.com\/wsj\/news\/local\/education\/university\/uw-system-presidential-search-committee-will-consider-non-academic-applicants\/article_51a6ac16-84ec-5155-8304-92bd16b327c5.html\"><em>Wisconsin State Journal<\/em><\/a>, the committee agreed on language that does not require candidates to hold a doctoral or terminal degree, but instead have at least ten years experience in a \u201csignificant senior executive position\u201d and an understanding of public higher education. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The committee also shared comments gathered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/presidential-search\/\">online<\/a> and during video listening sessions last month (below).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"ead-preview\"><div class=\"ead-document\" style=\"position: relative;padding-top: 90%\"><div class=\"ead-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fprofs.wisc.edu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F01%2FUW-System-president-search-comments.pdf&amp;embedded=true&amp;hl=en\" title=\"Embedded Document\" class=\"ead-iframe\" style=\"width: 100%;height: 100%;border: none;position: absolute;left: 0;top: 0;visibility: hidden;\"><\/iframe><\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-document-loading\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;left:0;top:0;z-index:10\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/loading.svg\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\" alt=\"Loader\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Loading&#8230;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-foot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-foot-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/EAD-logo.svg\" alt=\"EAD Logo\" width=\"36\" height=\"23\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Taking too long?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-document-btn ead-reload-btn\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/reload.svg\" alt=\"Reload\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\"\/> Reload document\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>|<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/UW-System-president-search-comments.pdf\" class=\"ead-document-btn\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/open.svg\" alt=\"Open\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\"\/> Open in new tab\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><p class=\"embed_download\"><a href=\"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/UW-System-president-search-comments.pdf\" download>Download <\/a><\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents Presidential Search Committee met via conference call Friday, January 17 to discuss the UW System President job description and search timeline. 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