Posted in Faculty and Staff, Presidential search on February 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In many cases, being trendy can be a good thing. I believe we all are sucked into thinking of cultural, celebrity, or even fashion trends first and foremost in our minds, but there are so many other (important) kinds: economic trends, political trends, combat trends and organizational trends, just to quickly name a few.
The UM [...]
Posted in Athletics, Campus security, Faculty and Staff, Presidential search on February 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There were some other interesting points from my article in today’s Missourian about former Sprint Nextel CEO Gary Forsee’s first official day as UM System president. that there wasn’t room for in print or to integrate online but that I thought were worth including somewhere.
MU Basketball: Forsee was asked for his thoughts on the nightclub fiasco [...]
Posted in 32974, MU Events, Presidential search, tagged Stacey Talarovich on February 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
For some people that was not even the case. On Saturday, February 2, former President Bill Clinton spoke to an eager crowd about his wife’s campaign. Clinton was scheduled to speak at the MU Rec Center on the basketball courts from 4:30-6:00 pm. Clinton did not even make an appearance until 5:07; from there he [...]
Posted in Presidential search on November 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In the next chapter of the continuing MU presidential search, Gov. Matt Blunt had a meeting with Gary Forsee, the former chief executive officer of Sprint Nextel Corp., on Tuesday about Forsee’s potential selection as the next president of the University of Missouri system, according to the Associated Press.
This meeting occured just after the advisory [...]
Posted in Presidential search on November 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
After months of interviewing candidates for the UM System President position, the Board of Curators has sent the process to an advisory committee that will meet Monday in Kansas City.
The 19-member Presidential Search Advisory Committee is responsible for interviewing finalists referred to the committee and providing evaluations to the Board of Curators Chairman Don Walsworth.
All candidates interviewed by the [...]
Posted in Presidential search on October 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The University of Missouri Board of Curators Presidential Search Committee will receive an update today by teleconference.
Spokesman for the UM system Scott Charton said the meeting is to discuss the search process with Baker-Parker, Inc., the consultant firm helping select a candidate. The Presidential Search Committee interviewed candidates during meetings in St Louis in August [...]
