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BATON ROUGE – The University of ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Presidential Application Review Committee will meet in Baton Rouge on Thursday, Nov. 1 to review applications and select finalists.

WHAT: ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ System Presidential Application Review Committee Meeting

WHEN: 10 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012

WHERE: Room 100, Claiborne Building, 1201 N. Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ System Board Chair Wayne Parker heads up the five-member Application Review Committee.  Serving with Parker are board members Andre Coudrain, Jimmy Faircloth Jr., Jimmie “Beau” Martin, and Russell Mosely.

The committee will consider public applications and additional candidate recommendations from search consultant R.H. Perry and Associates.  Finalists will be invited to interview with the full Board of Supervisors in a special meeting on Nov. 9 in Baton Rouge.  All meetings are open to the public.

To date, the following 14 candidates have applied for the position through the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ System office (listed in alphabetical order with highest degree earned and with most recent employment position):

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  Downing (Associate) Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship and CINTAS Ethics Fellow, Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio

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  Department Chair, Computer Information Sciences, Shaw University, Raleigh, North Carolina

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  Chancellor, Pennsylvania State University – Hazleton campus, Hazelton, Pennsylvania

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  President and Vice-Chancellor, Nipissing University, Ontario, Canada

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  Interim Chair – School of Education, NCATE Director and Program Coordinator for Graduate Special Education, Kentucky State University
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  Medical Training Technologist, Louisiana State Penitentiary

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  CEO/President, Value-Based Management, Inc., Sarasota, Florida

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  Budget Director, Department of Labor & Human Resources, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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  Dean, College of Business and Professor, Husson University, Bangor, Maine

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  Dean and Professor, William G. Rohrer College of Business, Rowan University, Glassboro, New Jersey

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  Vice President of Technology, Automatica Inc., Reston, Virginia

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  Professor of Marketing, Management and International Business, Berkeley Colleges, New York and New Jersey

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  Chancellor Emeritus and Professor of Chemistry, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne

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  Director and Professor, School of Architecture, Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Full candidate resumes, the meeting agenda, and other search information can be found at www.ulsystem.edu/ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵSsearch.  In addition to a special search website, the public can submit comments and questions to the Board by sending an email to ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵSPresidentialSearch@la.gov.

The largest higher education system in Louisiana, the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ system enrolls over 92,000 students at Grambling State University, Louisiana Tech University, McNeese State University, Nicholls State University, Northwestern State University, Southeastern Louisiana University, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, the University of Louisiana at Monroe, and the University of New Orleans.

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