Five finalists have accepted our invitation to visit Lincoln for on-campus interviews beginning Dec. 1.
The finalists are David A. Craig, University of Oklahoma; Maria B. Marron, Central Michigan University; Roger M. Lavery, Ball State University; Derina R. Holtzhausen, Oklahoma State University; and Peter Bhatia, The Oregonian newspaper in Portland, Ore.
Each finalist will spend a couple of days in the college to interact with students, faculty, alumni, partners of the college and campus leadership.
Each candidate will participate in a public presentation during his or her visit. We invite you to attend each finalist’s public presentation and reception, which will be held 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on the following dates:
Dec. 3
David A. Craig, associate dean for academic affairs and professor of journalism
Steinhardt Room, The Lied Center for Performing Arts
Dec. 6
Maria B. Marron, chair and professor of the Department of Journalism
Steinhardt Room, The Lied Center for Performing Arts
Dec. 10
Roger M. Lavery, dean of the College of Communication, Information and Media and professor of journalism
Audiorium, Sheldon Museum of Art
Dec. 13
Derina R. Holtzhausen, professor and director of the School of Media and Strategic Communications
Unity Room, Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Room
Dec. 17
Peter Bhatia, editor and vice president/content
Auditorium, Sheldon Museum of Art
You can learn more about each finalist at http://www.unl.edu/svcaa/CoJMC-search.