{"id":8188,"date":"2019-10-02T11:54:32","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T15:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/?p=8188"},"modified":"2020-07-14T13:42:15","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T17:42:15","slug":"transylvania-seeks-candidates-for-universitys-27th-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/2019\/10\/transylvania-seeks-candidates-for-universitys-27th-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Transylvania seeks candidates for university\u2019s 27th president"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/TransylvaniaUniversity_LexingtonKY_2019_01-810x539.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of the Carpenter Academic Center at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. \" class=\"wp-image-8189\" width=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/TransylvaniaUniversity_LexingtonKY_2019_01-810x539.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/TransylvaniaUniversity_LexingtonKY_2019_01-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/TransylvaniaUniversity_LexingtonKY_2019_01-730x486.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/TransylvaniaUniversity_LexingtonKY_2019_01-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/TransylvaniaUniversity_LexingtonKY_2019_01-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/TransylvaniaUniversity_LexingtonKY_2019_01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/TransylvaniaUniversity_LexingtonKY_2019_01.jpg 1680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Transylvania University has opened a national search for its 27th president. Information on the application process and a full position profile are available on the Transylvania presidential search website at <a href=\"https:\/\/presidentsearch.transy.edu\/\">presidentsearch.transy.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To help identify candidates, Transylvania\u2019s Presidential Search Committee is partnering with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imsearch.com\/\">Isaacson,&nbsp; Miller<\/a>&nbsp;of Boston. In developing the position profile, the firm worked closely with the search committee and university community, including faculty, students, staff and alumni. The results of that collaboration guided the development of the position profile, which outlines the characteristics sought in Transylvania\u2019s next leader.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Building on a long institutional history, a reputation for academic excellence and a strong sense of community on campus, the next president will guide Transylvania into a new era of success and distinction. 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