Provost Search

The provost is the University’s top academic officer, who shapes the institution’s academic vision and priorities. The provost leads the University’s five schools and colleges and more than 1,500 faculty members.

Finalist Open Forums

• • April 14 – 10:30–11:30 a.m.
    Candidate:  Matthew S. Makley, Ph.D.
    Location: CAVEA Theater, 4th floor, Jordan Student Success Building
    Livestream available at: MSUDenver.edu/live

• • April 21 – 10:30–11:30 a.m.
    Candidate: Nancy E. Marchand-Martella, Ph.D.
    Location: Room 400, 4th floor, Jordan Student Success Building
    Livestream available at: MSUDenver.edu/live

Search Committee Chair

Chief of Staff Edward Brown

Committee Members

• Sam Jay, Ph.D. (Academic Affairs and Student Affairs representative)

• Jess Retrum, Ph.D. (department chairs representative)

• Elizabeth Hinde, Ph.D.  (deans representative)

• Liz Goodnick, Ph.D. (Faculty Senate representative)

• PaviElle James (Staff Senate representative)

• Hailey Glass (The Student Advocacy Council/student representative)

Search Process

• March 17 – Position posted.

• April 4 – Application window closes.

• March 17-April 11 – Search committee reviews applications.

• April 11 – Committee recommends finalists to Davidson.

• April 14 – 21 – Finalist Open Candidate Forums

• April 24 – Final candidate announced and presented to the President’s Cabinet.