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Committee to Recommend a President – Town Hall Meeting
An open invitation to members of the McMaster community
The Committee to Recommend a President would like to engage the McMaster community in a discussion of the qualities needed in, and priorities for, the University’s next President. This input will guide the search and selection process and assist in the development of a position profile. This profile will be shared with potential candidates, prospective sources of nominations and made available to the broader McMaster community.
Please join members of the Committee
and the University’s retained Consultants, Spencer Stuart,
for a Town Hall Meeting on
Thursday, April 16, 2009
at 2:00 p.m. in the Council Room, Gilmour Hall 111
All members of the McMaster community are invited to attend the Town Hall to provide views on the following questions:
1. What are the unique and attractive features of McMaster?
2. What are the challenges currently facing the University and the President? What are the priorities for the new President in the short-term and over the longer term?
3. What are the qualifications, traits and attributes needed for successful leadership at McMaster?
The Committee also welcomes written responses and comments. Any such submissions, together with nominations, applications and expressions of interest, should be submitted by email to:
[email protected]. All submissions and enquiries regarding this position will be treated in strict confidence.
Further information regarding the membership and work of the Committee to Recommend a President can be found at:
http://www.mcmaster.ca/univsec/univsec09/CRP/CRP.html. Updates on the progress of the Committee’s work will be shared with the McMaster community through the Daily News section of the University’s website.