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First Forum in Dean of UK Libraries Search Takes Place Today

photo of William T. Young Library
William T. Young Library

LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 18, 2019) — The first of four campus forums, part of a national search for the next dean of UK Libraries, will take place from 4-5 p.m. today in Woodward Hall in the Gatton College of Business of Economics. 

As part of this search process, the search committee, which is dedicated to finding a qualified and visionary leader, has selected four finalists for the position. Throughout the next two weeks, these individuals will visit campus, participate in open forums and meet with constituent groups in the UK community. 

The first candidate’s curriculum vitae is available on the search website, where names and CVs for all candidates will be posted 24 hours in advance of their forums. UK community members will be able to provide anonymous feedback through the search website.

The full schedule of candidate visits is below:

  • Candidate A: Monday, March 18, from 4-5 p.m., in Woodward Hall, Gatton College of Business of Economics
  • Candidate B: Thursday, March 21, from 4-5 p.m., in Woodward Hall, Gatton College of Business of Economics
  • Candidate C: Monday, March 25, from 4-5 p.m., in the UK Athletics Auditorium, W.T. Young Library
  • Candidate D: Thursday, March 28, from 4-5 p.m., in the UK Athletics Auditorium, W.T. Young Library