Community Input

We welcome suggestions about the search process and input regarding criteria for the University’s next president. Please submit your feedback to the Board via:

To recommend a presidential candidate or to provide anonymous feedback, complete the anonymous form provided by the external search partner

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Listening sessions will be held across the system so that students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members can share their input on the qualities and characteristics important in our next president. There are targeted sessions for faculty, staff, and students; however participants are encouraged to attend any session that best fits their schedules. 

Please mark your calendars to join members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee and our search consultants at one or more of these sessions:

  • Tuesday, October 17 – Twin Cities campus (East Bank) @ Northrop’s Best Buy Theater
    • 1:30 – 2:15 p.m. Listening Session: Faculty & Staff
    • 2:30 – 3:15 p.m. Listening Session: Students
    • 3:30 – 4:15 p.m. Listening Session: Open to all campus and community members
  • Wednesday, October 18 – Morris campus @ Oyate Hall
    • 11:30 – 12:15 p.m. Listening Session: Faculty & Staff
    • 1:30 – 2:15 p.m. Listening Session: Students
    • 2:30 – 3:15 p.m. Listening Session: Open to all campus and community members
  • Thursday, October 19 – Rochester campus @ University Square Room 398
    • 1:00 – 1:45 p.m. Listening Session: Faculty & Staff
    • 2:00 – 2:45 p.m. Listening Session: Students
    • 3:00 – 3:45 p.m. Listening Session: Open to all campus and community members
  • Friday, October 20 – Twin Cities campus (West Bank) @ Humphrey School Room 180
    • 10:15 – 11:00 a.m. Listening Session: Faculty & Staff
    • 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Listening Session: Students
    • 1:00 – 1:45 p.m. Listening Session: Open to all campus and community members
  • Friday, October 20 – Twin Cities campus (St. Paul) @ St Paul Student Center Cherrywood Room
    • 2:15 – 3:00 p.m. Listening Session: Faculty & Staff
    • 3:15 – 4:00 p.m. Listening Session: Students 
    • 4:15 – 5:00 p.m. Listening Session: Open to all campus and community members
  • Monday, October 23 – Crookston campus @ Sargeant Student Center – Bede Ballroom
    • 9:00 – 9:45 a.m. Listening Session: Faculty & Staff
    • 10:00 – 10:45 a.m. Listening Session: Students
    • 11:00 – 11:45 a.m. Listening Session: Open to all campus and community members
  • Tuesday, October 24 – Duluth campus @ Kirby Student Center – Ballroom
    • 9:45 – 10:30 a.m. Listening Session: Faculty & Staff
    • 10:45 – 11:30 a.m. Listening Session: Students
    • 12:30 – 1:15 p.m. Listening Session: Open to all campus and community members

Your feedback during these listening sessions will inform the position profile describing what the University seeks in its next leader. The Board of Regents encourages your active participation.