To: All Faculty & All Academic Professionals & All Civil Service Staff
           <everybody@illinois.edu> 
    From: "Avijit Ghosh" <UILSrchPres@uillinois.edu>

Reply-To: UILSrchPres@uillinois.edu
 Subject: MASSMAIL - Nominations for President of the University

June 8, 2004

To: University Faculty and Staff

From: Avijit Ghosh, Chair, Consultative Committee to Assist in the 
Selection of a President

Subject: Request for Nominations

As you are probably aware, the Consultative Committee to Assist in the 
Selection of a President is currently engaged in identifying potential 
candidates to succeed President James J. Stukel.  The position is being 
advertised widely.  In addition, we seek your assistance in identifying 
individuals who should be considered as candidates for the position of 
President of the University of Illinois.

Following this memorandum is the position announcement.  Nominations may 
be sent to the search firm, Baker-Parker, or to me.  In addition, if you 
prefer to send your nominations electronically, the address of the Web 
site for the search is included.

Nominations will be accepted until the appointment is announced.  
However, we prefer to receive nominations and information regarding 
nominees by August 20, 2004.

Thank you for your assistance to the committee in this very important 
task.





PRESIDENT
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois announces a search 
for a successor to President James J. Stukel, who is retiring in February 
2005. The President of the University of Illinois leads an academic 
institution with a strong tradition of leadership through teaching, 
research, public engagement, and contributions to economic development.  
The President is the chief executive officer of the University.

The University of Illinois, established in 1867 as a land-grant 
institution, has campuses in Chicago, Springfield, and Urbana-Champaign.  
The University of Illinois Extension is present in every county of the 
state, and the College of Medicine at the Chicago campus supports degree 
programs in three additional communities.  The University enrolls 71,000 
students, employs more than 23,000 full-time faculty and staff, has 
550,000 living alumni, and has an annual budget of $3.3 billion.

Nominations, applications, and expressions of interest are being 
solicited. Review of materials will begin immediately and continue until 
the appointment is made.  For full consideration nominations and 
applications should be submitted prior to August 20, 2004.  All 
correspondence will be held in strictest confidence.  The University Web 
site http://www.uillinois.edu/presidentsearch/ contains further 
information, including qualifications and expectations for this 
position.  Baker-Parker, Inc., is assisting the University with this 
search, and all materials and correspondence should be directed to:

University of Illinois President
Baker-Parker
Jerry Baker and Dan Parker
Five Concourse Parkway, Suite 2440
Atlanta, GA  30328

Email:  lwilder@bpasearch.com

The University of Illinois is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity 
Institution.
This mailing approved by:
The Office of the President

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