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President Kimo Ah Yun has announced the formation of a search committee tasked with identifying the next permanent provost and executive vice president for academic affairs. This significant appointment comes as the institution seeks to enhance its leadership in academic excellence and strategic direction.
Dr. SuJean Choi from the Health Sciences department has been appointed as the chair of the search committee. With her extensive background in academia and leadership, Dr. Choi is expected to guide the committee through a comprehensive evaluation process, ensuring that the institution finds a candidate who aligns with its vision and goals.
The committee will consist of a diverse group of faculty, staff, and students, reflecting the community's values and aspirations. Their objective is to conduct a thorough search, considering both internal and external candidates, to find a leader who can foster innovation and collaboration across all academic disciplines. The timeline for the search will be communicated in the coming weeks, emphasizing transparency and community involvement throughout the process.
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