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Meet finalists for next provost and vice president of academic affairs

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The University’s national search for the next provost and vice president of academic affairs continues, with open forums scheduled for each candidate during the first week of December. 

The WVU community is invited to meet the top four candidates in person or virtually as they share their perspectives on the changing landscape of higher education and outline their vision for leading the University’s academic enterprise into the future.

Dec. 1: Candidate 1 

Meet with SGA and students
11-11:45 a.m. | Mountainlair, Greenbrier Room

Open forum for faculty, staff, community members
2-3:05 p.m. | Mountainlair, Gluck Theatre  

Dec. 2: Candidate 2  

Meet with SGA and students
11-11:45 a.m. | Mountainlair, Bluestone Room

Open forum for faculty, staff, community members
1:15-2:20 p.m. | Mountainlair, Gluck Theatre

Dec. 3: Candidate 3 

Meet with SGA and students
11-11:45 a.m. | Mountainlair, Bluestone Room

Open forum for faculty, staff, community members
1:15-2:20 p.m. | Ming Hsieh Hall, Room 126 

Dec. 5: Candidate 4

Meet with SGA and students
11-11:45 a.m. | Mountainlair, Greenbrier Room

Open forum for faculty, staff, community members
1:15-2:20 p.m. | Mountainlair, Gluck Theatre 

Candidates’ names and biographies will be announced in ENews the week of their on-campus visits as well as on the Office of the Provost website

The committee has been working with Greenwood Asher & Associates, a full-service search firm, to attract and identify top candidates from across the country for this vital position. 

Be sure to mark your calendar and join us as we begin to write the next chapter for WVU. 

Find more information about the provost search process and Zoom links for virtual participation.