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ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ provides presidential search updates

ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Board of Trustees Chair Will Weatherford announced that Mike Griffin, Board of Trustees vice chair and ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ alum, has agreed to serve as chair of the 14-member Presidential Search Committee. To assist the committee, ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ has retained a highly regarded firm that worked with the university in its last presidential search.

February 20, 2025University News

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Rhea Law selected as ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ president-elect

The ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Board of Trustees voted unanimously to name Rhea Law as the university’s president-elect. Law, who has been ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ’s interim president since August, will become the university’s eighth president and the first ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ alum to fill the role, pending confirmation by the Florida Board of Governors (BOG) next week.

March 22, 2022University News

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Presidential candidates meet with ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ community during campus visits

The ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ community had the opportunity to interact with the two candidates seeking to become the university’s eighth president – the final step before both of them interview with the Board of Trustees.

March 21, 2022University News

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Two candidates for ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ president advance to next steps in the search process

The ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Presidential Search Committee interviewed Interim President Rhea Law and Jeffrey Talley and voted to advance both candidates to the next round, which includes visits on each of ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ’s three campuses on March 21.

March 4, 2022University News

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Two candidates for ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ president advance to search committee interviews on March 4

The ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Presidential Search Committee has decided to move forward with Rhea Law, ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ’s interim president, and Jeffrey Talley, a senior executive with military, academic, corporate and government experience.

March 1, 2022University News

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ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Presidential Search Committee holds its first meeting

The 15-member ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Presidential Search Committee has met for the first time, which included an overview of the search process and an initial discussion with the search firm, SP&A Executive Search.

September 15, 2021University News

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ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ presidential search committee selected

The ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Board of Trustees has provided key updates on the search for ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ’s next president, which includes the formation of a broadly representative, 15-member presidential search committee.

August 24, 2021University News

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Florida Board of Governors Confirms Steve Currall as ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ President

The Florida Board of Governors (BOG) today voted unanimously to confirm Dr. Steve Currall as the ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ’s seventh president.

March 28, 2019University News

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Steve Currall Named ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ President-Elect

The ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Board of Trustees (BOT) today voted to name Dr. Steve Currall as the university’s president-elect.

March 22, 2019University News

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Meet the ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Presidential Finalists

Learn more about the ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Presidential Search Finalists.

March 20, 2019University News

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