May 22, 2011
A Small College Tries, Tries Again to Land a President From a Shrinking Pool
Daniel Johnson for The Chronicle
Mount Marty College was turned down by two presidential candidates in two consecutive searches. The Roman Catholic institution, in Yankton, S.D., is approaching the end of a third round now.
Enlarge Image
Daniel Johnson for The Chronicle
Mount Marty College was turned down by two presidential candidates in two consecutive searches. The Roman Catholic institution, in Yankton, S.D., is approaching the end of a third round now.
Mount Marty College really hopes that the third time is a charm.
Last December, nine months after its president had resigned, the governing board of the Roman Catholic, liberal-arts institution thought it had found the right replacement, but the finalist to whom they offered the job turned it down for a better offer. The search committee regrouped, began a new search with a new pool of candidates, and made a new offer in March. But that person, too, rejected Mount Marty when his
This content is only for subscribers. You can gain access by purchasing a:
Print Subscription
Digital Subscription
Already have an account? Log In Now.
-
Research

-
Linguistics

-
Advice






