Dear Members of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Community,
I am pleased to announce that three candidates from an outstanding pool of nationwide applicants have been chosen as finalists for the position of director of athletics. The finalists were recommended by a 12-member search committee chaired by Vice President for Student Affairs Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D.
As part of the interview process, each candidate will hold a virtual public presentation. After providing a brief introductory background, the candidate will discuss the topic of Opportunities and Challenges Nationally in Intercollegiate Athletics. Attendees will be invited to ask questions following the presentation.
I invite and encourage you to attend the following public presentations and provide your input about the candidates through the survey links below. For the safety of our candidates and the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ community, all interview activities will be conducted remotely.
Candidates and Presentation Information
Margaret McKinley
Executive Senior Associate Director of Athletics/Senior Woman Administrator
University of Cincinnati
Public Presentation
Thursday, April 1
11:15 a.m.-noon
Jude A. Killy
Deputy Director of Athletics and Chief of Staff
Miami University
Public Presentation
Monday, April 5
11:15 a.m.-noon
Randale L. Richmond
Senior Associate Athletic Director
Old Dominion University
Public Presentation
Tuesday, April 6
11:15 a.m.-noon
Additional Information
Additional information about the search for our next director of athletics is available at www.kent.edu/ad-search.
Sincerely,
Todd Diacon
President