Presidential Search

Dr. Jeremy Haefner, Provost and Senior Vice President of Student Affairs at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Henrietta, NY, visited the University of Wyoming campus on Monday in his bid to become the next UW president. Haefner met with UW faculty, staff, and students throughout the day before giving a presentation and engaging in a public forum at the UW Conference Center...

Dr. Laurie Nichols was on the University of Wyoming campus Wednesday to make her bid to become the next UW president. Nichols is Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at South Dakota State University.  She was announced as one of three finalist candidates for the UW presidency last Friday...

The first of three presidential finalists visited the University of Wyoming campus in Laramie on Monday for a series of meetings and public forums.  The next candidate will visit on Wednesday. Duane Nellis, President of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX, was on campus all day for events including meetings with faculty, staff, and students...

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will hold a teleconference meeting at 10 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 4 to consider the finalists forwarded by the second presidential search committee. It was announced yesterday that the Trustees’ meeting will be closed to the public, and the finalists’ names will be released afterward...

The second presidential search committee has reduced the number of semifinalists it is considering.  Now, the committee will move to conduct in-depth background and reference checks. The committee expects to complete that process and present a group of finalists to the UW Board of Trustees in the first week of December...

The first committee involved in the search for a new University of Wyoming president forwarded a list of semifinalist candidates to the second search committee. In an all-day session on Friday, the first search committee approved the list of semifinalists and completed its work...