Job opening posted in Chronicle of Higher Education was dated August 10, 2022 with closing date of August 21, 2022
The Blog notes that the national search for the new Verde Campus Dean, according to the Community College’s posting in the Chronicle of Higher Education, ran for only 11 days. To some, this seems an unusually short period of time to conduct a national search for such an important position.
The Blog also notes that Dr. Karen Reed from Shaker Heights, Ohio was selected as the Interim Dean of the Verde Valley for Yavapai Community College to begin work April 11, 2022. The College anticipated, according to its press release in April, that Dr. Reed would serve in the role until October. A national search for the permanent dean was to be conducted.
The Blog further notes that a national search for an Associate Dean for the Verde Valley Campus back in 2016 began on October 14, 2016, and closed May 16, 2017—a period of seven months.