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Dean, College of Journalism and Mass Communications University of Nebraska-Lincoln The University of Nebraska-Lincoln invites nominations and applications for the position of Dean of the College of Journalism and Mass Communications. The College joined the nation’s top 11 journalism schools as a member of the Carnegie-Knight Initiative on the Future of Journalism Education in 2007 and recently was selected as the midwest bureau for ABC News on Campus, a partnership between the network’s news division and six of the nation’s leading journalism schools, Nationally accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications, the College has won awards for its series of depth reports and documentaries. Its faculty includes news veterans from Business Week, the New York Times, ABC News, the Detroit News and the Miami Herald and advertising executives from McCann Erickson and McFarland and Drier. The College offers bachelor’s and master’s degree programs that prepare students for the highest level of journalism and for careers in newspapers, magazines, television, radio, online media and advertising. With its strong global focus, the College offers educational opportunities in Germany, France, Mexico, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Ethiopia and Bolivia. The College has a growing endowment and strong alumni and media support in the region and nation. The dean provides academic, professional, and executive leadership; maintains a collegial climate supportive of excellence in teaching, research, and professional integrity; and takes a leadership role in raising funds and cultivating relationships with alumni and the profession. Applicants for this position should demonstrate experience in and awareness of the profession. Candidates should have a record of demonstrated leadership and administrative skills; experience in an academic environment and in the classroom. The successful candidate must have the experience and/or academic credentials that would qualify for an appointment as a full professor with tenure in the College. The University of Nebraska has an active National Science Foundation ADVANCE gender equity program, and is committed to a pluralistic campus community through affirmative action, equal opportunity, work-life balance, and dual careers. Applicants must complete the Faculty/Administrative Information form at http://employment.unl.edu, using requisition #090355. Applications should be received by September 30, 2009 to ensure full consideration and should include a letter of interest, detailed curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for at least three professional references. Submit nominations and applications to: Giacomo Oliva, Dean, Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts |
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