This brief questionnaire will provide important information to the search committee and search consultants for Northwestern's next Charles Deering McCormick University Librarian. To inform and guide this important search effort, we invite your input on any or all of the following questions. Your responses will be confidential.

1.What should be the top priorities for the next Charles Deering McCormick University Librarian (UL)?

2.What are the most significant opportunities for the next UL?

3.What are the most significant challenges the next UL will need to address?

4.What qualifications, leadership qualities, and professional experiences will be most important for the next UL’s success?

5.What makes you most proud to be part of the Northwestern community and might inspire a candidate to join this community?

6.Is there anyone you would like to recommend for this position? (Though not required, feel free to include contact information and brief commentary on why you are nominating them for the role.)

7.What else do you think is important for the search committee and consultants to know?

8.Your role: (Optional)

Library Faculty

Library Staff

Faculty

Staff

Student (Graduate)

Student (Undergraduate)

Donor, Board, Trustee

Alumnus

Other (please specify)

Thank you!