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Trustees | Trusteeship
Selecting a New President
What to do Before You Hire a Search Firm
March 1, 2016 by ACTA Download PDFThe most important job a board performs is the selection of a president. However, when a presidential vacancy occurs, boards are rarely prepared to undertake a search. This guide is designed to help trustees do the job right.
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The University of Florida must not make a mistake in hiring the president who will replace Ben Sasse. To do so could destroy one of the crown jewels of American higher education, a model of excellence and the plain common sense so sorely lacking on campus.
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