Leadership Mail

Provost Search Committee Announcement
Dec. 11, 2024 - 8:52 a.m.

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Dear faculty and staff,

I am writing to update you on the search for SFA's next provost and executive vice president for academic affairs. We have selected Academic Search to facilitate the search for this crucial role. Academic Search has provided executive search services to institutions of higher education for more than 47 years and recently completed SFA's search for its senior vice president for enrollment and student engagement. SFA search committee members who will be working alongside the Academic Search team are listed below:

  • Dustin Knepp, Dean, College of Liberal and Applied Arts (Chair)
  • Michele Harris, Associate Dean, College of Sciences and Mathematics
  • Chay Runnels, Director, School of Human Sciences
  • Douglas Smith, Chair, Department of Agriculture
  • Mario Ajero, Professor, School of Music
  • Reuber Antoniazzi, Assistant Professor, Forestry
  • Stephanie Ross, Assistant Professor, Schlief School of Accountancy
  • Ginger Walker, Budget Director, Division of Academic Affairs
  • Uchenna Njoku, Student Government Association Vice President

SFA hopes to post and circulate the position before the winter break, with the goal of having it filled before the start of the fall 2025 semester.

Thank you for your continued dedication to our university.

Sincerely,

Dr. Neal Weaver

President