Presidential Search Public Forums

To the Florida Atlantic community,

As a reminder, Florida Atlantic University will host a series of public forums by the three final applicants for the presidency on the following dates:

  • Monday, Feb. 3 – Michael Hartline, Ph.D.
  • Thursday, Feb. 6 – John Volin, Ph.D.
  • Friday, Feb. 7 – The Honorable Adam Hasner, J.D. 

The schedule of forums will be the same on each day:

Davie Campus 

Location: Liberal Arts (LA) 120

  • 9 – 10 a.m. – Open Forum for Broward Campuses 

Boca Raton Campus 

  • 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. – Open Forum for Faculty (Majestic Palm Room, Student Union) 
  • 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. – Open Forum for Students (Palmetto Palm Room, Student Union) 
  • 1:45 – 2:45 p.m. – Open Forum for Staff, Donors and Community Members (Majestic Palm Room, Student Union)

John D. MacArthur (Jupiter) Campus 

Location: Student Resources (SR) 149 

  • 6 – 7 p.m. – Open Forum for Northern Campuses 

The final applicants’ curricula vitae and  feedback links  for after the open forums are available on the Presidential Search website:  www.fau.edu/presidential-search. 

The Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees (BOT) will interview the final applicants on Monday, Feb. 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Dr. Jeffrey P. and Barbara S. Feingold Board of Trustees Room in the Kenneth R. Williams Administration Building on the Boca Raton campus.

The forums are open to all members of the public and audience participation will be encouraged. However, the subject matters that the applicants will discuss at each forum will relate primarily to the groups identified in the schedule. The forums and final interviews will also be available to watch via Zoom on the BOT remote meetings channel on the BOT website:  www.fau.edu/bot.

Any person requesting accommodation(s) for the purposes of these forums may contact the University’s ADA coordinator in the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at 561-297-3004 or email accommodate@fau.edu at least two business days before the event. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency Telecommunications Device for the Deaf via TDD 561-297-2130.

General questions can be directed to Andrew LaPlant (alaplant@fau.edu).