- USF System President Judy Genshaft retains higher education executive search firm William R. Funk & Associates
- System President appoints a Regional Chancellor Search Advisory Committee representing all USFSP constituencies, including significant representation from USFSP faculty, staff, and students
- Position vacancy announcement is drafted and placed in higher education publications
- System President provides official charge to the Advisory Committee
- Advisory Committee edits and approves leadership statement
- Search firm receives nominations and applications
- Advisory Committee reviews applications, narrows pool of qualified candidates and identifies candidates for 90-minute airport interviews.
- Finalists brought to campus for interviews with all USFSP constituencies
- System President consults with Campus Board on the selection of the Regional Chancellor
- Regional Chancellor is appointed by the USF System President
All meetings of the Regional Chancellor Search Advisory Committee are open to the public. Notice of each meeting will be placed on this Web site.