{"id":25471,"date":"2017-01-19T10:29:04","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T17:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=25471"},"modified":"2017-01-19T10:29:04","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T17:29:04","slug":"search-committee-to-identify-next-uccs-chancellor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=25471","title":{"rendered":"Search committee to identify next UCCS chancellor"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_25472\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25472\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/exec_dinegar.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25472 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/exec_dinegar.png\" width=\"160\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/exec_dinegar.png 160w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/exec_dinegar-108x150.png 108w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leonard Dinegar will chair a UCCS chancellor search committee.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The work of finding a successor to Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak, who is retiring from the university Feb. 15, has begun.<\/p>\n<p>President Bruce Benson has announced Leonard Dinegar, senior vice president and chief of staff, as chair of the committee. Benson said he hopes to have a new chancellor in place by summer.<\/p>\n<p>Nominations for committee members are due Monday, Jan. 23.<\/p>\n<p>Individuals may nominate themselves or associates. The nomination form and more information is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cu.edu\/uccs-chancellor-search\">www.cu.edu\/uccs-chancellor-search<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Following CU Board of Regents Policy 3.E, the chancellor search committee is to consist of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At least four faculty (including one dean nominated by the campus deans\u2019 council)<\/li>\n<li>One student<\/li>\n<li>One staff<\/li>\n<li>One alumnus\/a, or Colorado resident<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Faculty, staff and student governance groups, as well as alumni organizations, have been asked to nominate from within their memberships.<\/p>\n<p>The president also may appoint additional committee members if deemed appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>The process also will involve a search firm, DHR International, which was selected after interviews with several firms.<\/p>\n<p>Shockley-Zalabak last month announced her plans to retire from UCCS after 15 years at the helm and a 40-year-plus association with the campus. Benson communicated his appreciation for Shockley-Zalabak and announced Venkat Reddy, dean, College of Business and associate vice chancellor, as interim chancellor while the search is conducted.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211;This article originally appeared in the Jan. 19 edition of CU Connections<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>President Bruce Benson has announced Leonard Dinegar, senior vice president and chief of staff, will serve as chair of a search committee to find a successor to Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=25471\" title=\"Search committee to identify next UCCS chancellor\">(More)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":25472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-personnel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/exec_dinegar.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mBpJ-6CP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25471"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25473,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25471\/revisions\/25473"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}