{"id":40151,"date":"2012-03-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-30T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2012\/03\/30\/search-begins-for-executive-vice-president-and-provost\/"},"modified":"2012-03-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-30T05:00:00","slug":"search-begins-for-executive-vice-president-and-provost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2012\/03\/30\/search-begins-for-executive-vice-president-and-provost\/","title":{"rendered":"Search begins for executive vice president and provost"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>The University of Nebraska has commenced a national search for the position of Executive Vice President and Provost.  <\/p>\n<p>Dr. Linda Ray Pratt, who has served in this role since 2006, plans to step down on June 30 to return to her professional roots in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of English.<\/p>\n<p><B>A key role<\/B><\/p>\n<p>The executive vice president and provost:<br \/>\n<UL><LI>Is the university&#8217;s ranking academic and administrative officer after the president;<br \/>\n<LI>Advises the president, chancellors and Board of Regents on matters related to academic affairs, graduate studies and research; and<br \/>\n<LI>Recommends changes or additions to academic programs and reviews promotion and tenure recommendations.<\/UL><\/p>\n<p>The provost&#8217;s office oversees academic programs and activities, including global engagement initiatives and institutional research, at the university.<\/p>\n<p><B>The search committee<\/B><\/p>\n<p>NU President James B. Milliken has selected a 10-member search committee that will be led by Susan Poser, dean of the College of Law at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Other members include:<br \/>\n<UL><LI><B>Faisal Ahmed,<\/B> student regent, UNMC;<br \/>\n<LI><B>John Bartle,<\/B> acting dean, College of Public Affairs and Community Service, University of Nebraska at Omaha;<br \/>\n<LI><B>Charlie Bicak,<\/B> senior vice chancellor for academic and student affairs, University of Nebraska at Kearney;<br \/>\n<LI><B>H. Dele Davies, M.D.,<\/B> vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean of graduate studies, UNMC;<br \/>\n<LI><B>Ronnie Green,<\/B> vice president\/Harlan Vice Chancellor of the Institute for Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska;<br \/>\n<LI><B>David Lechner,<\/B> vice president for business and finance, University of Nebraska<br \/>\n<LI><B>Jim Lewis,<\/B> professor (mathematics), University of Nebraska-Lincoln<br \/>\n<LI><B>Sarah Thompson, Ph.D.,<\/B> professor and associate dean, College of Nursing, UNMC<br \/>\n<LI><B>Sharon Wood,<\/B> chairperson (history), University of Nebraska at Omaha<\/UL><\/p>\n<p>The committee will be assisted by Kim Morrisson, Ph.D., of Diversified Search, a professional consulting firm engaged by the university.  <\/p>\n<p><B>Where to send nominations<\/B><\/p>\n<p>Nominations or expressions of interest in the position may be sent to Dr. Morrisson at <a href=\"mailto:Kim.Morrisson@Divsearch.com\">Kim.Morrisson@Divsearch.com<\/a>. 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