Finalists for dean of University Libraries announced

Executive Vice President and Provost Chaden Djalali is pleased to announce that four finalists have been invited to interview on campus as candidates for Ohio University’s next dean of University Libraries, a position that became open after Dean Scott Seaman announced his retirement effective Dec. 31, 2018. Seaman held the position for 10 years.
 
The search for the next dean officially began in October, with Dr. Djalali announcing that the University retained an executive search firm to facilitate a national search.

The Search Committee has recommended that the following candidates meet with our community:

Who: Neil Romanosky, University of Toronto Libraries
When: December 10, 2018. 2:00 – 3:15 p.m.
Where: Friends of the Libraries room, Alden Library
More information here. 

Who: Irene Herold, College of Wooster
When: December 11, 2018  2:00 – 3:15 p.m.
Where: Friends of the Libraries room, Alden Library
More information here. 

Who: Stephanie Walker, University of North Dakota
When: December 13, 2018 2:00 – 3:15 p.m.
Where: Friends of the Libraries room, Alden Library
More information here. 

Who: Scott Walter, DePaul University
When: December 14, 2018 2:00 – 3:15 p.m.
Where: Friends of the Libraries room, Alden Library
More information here.

The public is invited to attend open forum sessions, and OHIO students, faculty and staff will be able to livestream with their OHIO ID via links provided above. Viewers and attendees will also be given the opportunity to provide feedback about the candidates.
 
ASL interpretation will be provided at each location and presented in a video screen of the online broadcast. If you require any other accommodation, please contact Equity and Civil Rights Compliance at 740-593-9140 or access@ohio.edu.