Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Minnesota State seeks a Vice Chancellor

Dear Dr. Castagnera:



Storbeck/Pimentel & Associates is assisting the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities on its search for a Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs. I am writing to ask for your assistance in identifying individuals who would be strong candidates for this position. Positioned for a vital future under the leadership of Chancellor-designate Dr. Steven Rosenstone, the system seeks a creative and innovative leader to help shape higher education in the state of Minnesota.



As the nation’s fifth largest system of higher education, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities uniquely encompass into a single system of two-year technical and community colleges and four-year universities. The system serves over 400,000 students annually and has stewardship responsibilities for over 26 million square feet of academic, residential and auxiliary space, a 2011 annual operating budget of $1.8 billion, a bi-annual capital budget of $300-400 million, and more than 15,000 dedicated employees.



The Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs shall be a strong advocate for academic quality and a dedicated and imaginative leader who will work to ensure that the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities provide an extraordinary education to their students. The Vice Chancellor will lead the system-wide discussion, creation, and implementation of innovative academic programs, innovative strategies for learning, and innovative approaches to course delivery. For a copy of the full profile, please visit our Web site at: http://storbeckpimentel.com/resources/uploads/institution/VCASA_Profile_-_FINAL.pdf. Additional information about the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities can be obtained through the system’s Web site, www.mnscu.edu.



The review of applications and nominations will begin immediately and will continue until an appointment is made. We would, therefore, appreciate receiving your nominations or suggestions as soon as possible. Inquiries, nominations, and applications should be sent by email to: t.dove@storbeckpimentel.com or conveyed by telephone to (386) 283-4125.



Thank you in advance for your assistance on this search.



Steve Leo

Principal



Traci Dove

Associated Consultant


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