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President Saliman Names Kenneth Christensen CU Denver Chancellor
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President Saliman Names Kenneth Christensen CU Denver Chancellor
DENVER (DEC 12, 2024) - I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Ken Christensen as the next chancellor of CU Denver. Dr. Christensen’s deep commitment to student success, breadth of experience, vision, and excellent understanding of CU Denver’s strengths and opportunities have convinced me that he is the right choice to lead the institution forward.
Open Forums for CU Denver Chancellor Finalists
DENVER (NOV 18, 2024) - As President Saliman announced Friday, Dr. David H. Jackson, Jr. and Dr. Kenneth T. Christensen were named the finalists for the CU Denver Chancellor position. Their bios and CVs can be found on the CU Denver Chancellor Search website.
President Saliman Announces Finalist for CU Denver Chancellor
DENVER (NOV 15, 2024) - I am pleased to announce that I am advancing two distinguished finalists for the CU Denver Chancellor position, Dr. David H. Jackson, Jr. and Dr. Kenneth T. Christensen. Both bring impressive experience and vision, as reflected in their CVs, which are available for review on the CU Denver Chancellor Search website.
Save the Date! CU Denver Chancellor Finalist(s) Open Forums
DENVER (NOV 6, 2024) - Save the Date! CU Denver Chancellor finalist(s) open forums with faculty, staff, and students are scheduled to take place on campus the week of November 18, 2024. The name(s) and the number of finalist(s) are still to be determined. This is an important phase in the search process, and we encourage your attendance.
REMINDER: CU Denver Chancellor Search Open Forums Announced
DENVER (AUG 22, 2024) - In light of the recent announcement regarding the national search for CU Denver’s next chancellor, you are invited to a feedback forum on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. This event will feature representatives from AGB Search and Judi Diaz Bonacquisti, chair of the search committee and vice president and senior diversity officer. We encourage you to share your thoughts on the qualities and experiences you hope to see in the new chancellor.
CU Denver Chancellor Search Open Forums Announced
DENVER (AUG 16, 2024) - In light of the recent announcement regarding the national search for CU Denver’s next chancellor, you are invited to a feedback forum on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. This event will feature representatives from AGB Search and Judi Diaz Bonacquisti, chair of the search committee and vice president and senior diversity officer. We encourage you to share your thoughts on the qualities and experiences you hope to see in the new chancellor.
CU Denver Chancellor Search Committee Announced
DENVER (AUG 8, 2024) - I am writing to update you on the search for the next CU Denver chancellor. The search process is being guided by Regent Policy 3.C: Searches for Administrators and Guidelines for the Appointment of Chief Officers of the University. I am grateful to the CU Denver shared governance groups and community members for their excellent nominations. We have assembled a strong committee, whose names you will find at the end of this announcement. It includes highly engaged and talented individuals who reflect the quality and character of our Denver campus, the breadth of our university, and the diversity of the Denver metro area’s community.
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