March 27, 2008 |
The University of California System Board of Regents names Mark G. Yudof president |
April 1, 2008 |
Kenneth I. Shine, M.D., U. T. System Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, appointed Chancellor ad interim effective May 1, 2008 |
April 14, 2008 |
Contract awarded to Greenwood/Asher & Associates, Inc. to provide assistance with the search process |
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Executive Search Firm Selected by U. T. System Regents for Chancellor Search (04/17/08)
Shine Named Interim Chancellor of The University of Texas System (04/01/08)
Yudof Named University of California President (03/27/08)
Statement by Chairman H. Scott Caven, Jr., on the Recommendation of Mark G. Yudof to UC Presidency (03/20/08)
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The Honorable James Pinckney Hart
Elected Chancellor July 24, 1950
Resigned January 1, 1954
Dr. Logan Wilson
Elected President of the System September 18, 1954
Elected Chancellor September 1, 1960
Resigned June 30, 1961
Dr. Harry Huntt Ransom
Elected Chancellor June 30, 1961
Resigned as Chancellor January 1, 1971 and appointed Chancellor Emeritus January 1, 1971
(From July 1, 1963 through November 1, 1967 Chancellor Ransom was also President of the Main University in Austin)
Dr. Charles A. LeMaistre
Elected Chancellor January 1, 1971
Resigned as Chancellor July 31, 1978 and became President of The University of Texas System Cancer Center August 1, 1978
(Retired as President of The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center August 31, 1996)
Mr. E. Don Walker
Appointed Acting Chancellor August 1, 1978
Elected Chancellor October 19, 1978
Resigned August 31, 1984
Dr. Hans M. Mark
Appointed Chancellor-Elect May 30, 1984
Elected Chancellor September 1, 1984
Resigned August 31, 1992
Dr. William H. Cunningham
Appointed Chancellor-Elect April 9, 1992
Elected Chancellor September 1, 1992
Resigned May 31, 2000
Mr. R. D. Burck
Appointed Interim Chancellor June 1, 2000
Appointed Chancellor-Elect November 15, 2000
Appointed December 6, 2000
Resigned July 31, 2002
The Honorable Mark G. Yudof
Appointed Chancellor June 21, 2002
Began serving as Chancellor August 1, 2002
Announced resignation April 30, 2008
Kenneth I. Shine, M.D.
Appointed Chancellor ad interim effective May 1, 2008
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On April 14, 2008, H. Scott Caven, Jr., Chairman of The University of Texas System Board of Regents, announced the selection of the firm Greenwood/Asher & Associates, Inc. to assist the Board in identifying and screening candidates for the position of Chancellor of The University of Texas System.
Greenwood/Asher & Associates, Inc. has assisted in other University of Texas executive searches.
Dr. Jan Greenwood, President and CEO of Greenwood/Asher & Associates, Inc., will oversee the service contract with the Board of Regents.
Greenwood/Asher & Associates, Inc.
Executive Search, Consulting, and Training
42 Business Center Drive, Suite 206
Miramar Beach, Florida 32550
Phone: (850) 650-2277
Fax (850) 650-2272
team@greenwoodsearch.com
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CHANCELLOR
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
The University of Texas System Board of Regents announces a nationwide search to recruit the next Chancellor of the System.
First authorized by the State Constitution in 1876, The University of Texas System is composed of 9 academic institutions (Arlington, Austin, Brownsville, Dallas, El Paso, Pan American, Permian Basin, San Antonio, and Tyler) and 6 health institutions (Dallas, Galveston, Houston, San Antonio, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, and Tyler) and includes 4 medical schools, 2 dental schools, and 9 nursing schools. The System enrolls over 194,000 students, employs over 81,000 persons, and has an annual operating budget of almost $11 billion. The System also manages a $23.6 billion investment portfolio.
The University of Texas System faculty are consistently honored by their peers, professional associations, and other organizations for contributions to their academic fields and for their roles as outstanding teachers. Honors and distinctions among the System's internationally distinguished faculty include: 7 Nobel laureates, 1 Shaw laureate, 2 Pulitzer Prize recipients, 33 members of the National Academy of Sciences, 49 members of the National Academy of Engineering, 49 members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 27 members of the American Law Institute, 48 members of the American Academy of Nursing, 34 members of the Institute of Medicine, 9 members of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators, and 36 members of the International Association for Dental Research.
As the Chief Executive Officer of the System, the Chancellor reports directly to the Board of Regents and is responsible for executing the policies and procedures of the Board. The Chancellor serves as one of the State's senior advocates for higher education and interacts extensively with elected officials; the business, educational, philanthropic, and professional communities; and the general public. Reporting directly to the Chancellor are the Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Executive Vice Chancellor for Business Affairs, Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, Vice Chancellor and General Counsel, Vice Chancellor for Administration, Vice Chancellor for External Relations, Vice Chancellor for Federal Relations, Vice Chancellor for Governmental Relations, Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology Transfer, Vice Chancellor for Strategic Management, and Executive Director for the Institute of Public School Initiatives.
Applications and nominations should be sent to the address below. Review of candidate files will begin immediatelyand will continue until the new Chancellor is selected.
Greenwood/Asher & Associates, Inc.
Executive Search, Consulting, and Training
42 Business Center Drive, Suite 206
Miramar Beach, Florida 32550
Office (850) 650-2277
Fax (850) 650-2272
team@greenwoodsearch.com
--The University of Texas System is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer--
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