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UNF is getting a new Associate Vice President of Enrollment Services

UNF is getting a new Associate Vice President of Enrollment Services

Breanna Cataldo, Features Editor Jul 22, 2019

Dr. Terrence Curran is going to be the new Associate Vice President of Enrollment Services at UNF, beginning on September 9. Curran has been the associate provost for Enrollment Management at Western...

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BREAKING: Dr. Simon Rhodes is the next Provost

Aisling Glocke, Managing Editor Mar 8, 2019

After taking a week to come to a decision, President Szymanksi has named Dr. Simon Rhodes as the next Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. According to A Message From the President sent out...

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Dr. Russell Ivy at Open Forum

Meet Provost candidate Russell Ivy

Kristina Smith Mar 1, 2019

Russell Ivy was the fourth and final candidate for the Provost open forums. He took this opportunity to detail a few of his initiatives and accomplishments and explain why he could be a great addition...

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Beth Ingram, PhD
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Beth Ingram, third candidate for provost, talks on higher education and student affairs

Morgan Holbrook Feb 28, 2019

Flying in from the balmy 7 degree high of Fargo, North Dakota, the third candidate for UNF Provost, Beth Ingram, held her open forum on Wednesday afternoon. “I’ve been in higher ed. administration...

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Meet Provost candidate Abbey Zink

Aisling Glocke, Managing Editor Feb 27, 2019

While the search for the next UNF Provost continues, it was Dr. Abbey Zink’s turn to take to the stage and have an open forum. Zink earned her doctorate in English at Northern Illinois University...

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Some students feel the university is overpopulated. Photo by Joslyn Simmons

Students and faculty can meet the Provost candidates this week

Hannah Lee Feb 25, 2019

Students and Faculty have a chance to meet the candidates for the next second of command for the university. The provost position is currently filled by Pamela Challey. Last week, the Board of Trustees...

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Traynham stalls retirement to continue as provost

Traynham stalls retirement to continue as provost

Luke Barber Jul 17, 2015
“I was happy to [be provost] for a year or two, and then I’d be happy to get back to retirement," Traynham said. "The truth of the matter is I found the job to be much more enjoyable than I ever imagined it would be...
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As provost, Traynham oversees allocation of budget and faculty resources to UNF’s seven different colleges. 
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The search continues: UNF to host provost interviews

Jeremy Collard Apr 24, 2015
Potential new provosts will be interviewed via video feed on April 24 and April 27 to replace Interim Provost Dr. Earle Traynham...
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UNF goes without a permanent “middle man” for another year

Carter Roush Mar 31, 2014

[nicevideo link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5G6P_SWZ7IE"] Since May 2013, the position of UNF’s provost has been filled by an interim replacement while a search committee projected a new...

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Online ISQs are here to stay

Rebecca Rodriguez Feb 6, 2014
UNF switched to online ISQs last semester and is sticking with it, hoping to see higher response rates as people are more aware of the switch.
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University Provost steps down

Natalie Logan Feb 21, 2013

UNF Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Mark Workman has announced that he is stepping down from the Provost position and will return to the classroom. Workman held these offices since...

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Educate yourself while the getting is good, these prices won’t last long

Spinnaker Jan 19, 2011
Tuition hikes across the country account for a lack of state revenue dollars, even here at UNF.
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