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Saint Anselm College Presidential Search
The Presidential Search Committee would greatly appreciate your participation in this anonymous survey, which can be completed in 10 minutes. The results of this survey will only be shared with the Presidential Search Committee.
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1.
What is your primary affiliation with Saint Anselm College?
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Faculty member
Staff member
Student
Alumna/us
Parent
Friend/other
Trustee or former trustee
Member of the monastic community
Member of the Manchester community
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What do you see as the top priorities for the next President? (Please choose five.)
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Develop mutually beneficial partnerships
Raise Saint Anselm’s visibility and promote it to a wider audience
Engage alumni in the life of the College
Reinforce the College’s Catholic and Benedictine identity
Strengthen financial sustainability
Enhance the affordability and accessibility of a Saint Anselm education
Recruit, develop, empower, and wisely deploy excellent leaders across the College
Expand international reach and global experiences
Facilitate curricular change and enhancement
Improve the College’s recognition and rankings
Lead in a visible and approachable manner
Lead ambitious fundraising efforts
Reinforce and build on Saint Anselm’s liberal arts identity
Enhance the student experience
Foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence
Connect the liberal arts with professional programs and career preparation
Unify constituents toward common goals
Articulate Saint Anselm’s distinctive advantages
Enhance academic excellence
Cultivate a positive working environment for faculty, administrators, and staff
Strengthen enrollment and retention
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What are the most important qualities for the next President to demonstrate? (Please choose five.)
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Strong financial management skills
Collaborative, consultative, and thoughtful decision-maker
Stellar communication skills, including writing, public speaking, and active listening
Motivational role model, mentor, and developer of faculty, staff, and students
Hands-on and transformational leadership style
Undaunted by the demographic shifts affecting college enrollment
Visionary and strategic leadership
Ability to articulate what makes Saint Anselm College distinctive
Catholic faith
Bold and decisive managerial style
Highest integrity and strong moral compass
Strong academic credentials, including a terminal degree and tenure as a full professor
Ability to build bridges between Catholic mission and DEI
High emotional intelligence and strong interpersonal skills
Reputation for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion
Innovative academic leadership in Catholic higher education, especially curriculum development
Ability to set a vision and drive significant change
Servant-leadership style, prioritizing humility and transparency
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Is there anything else that you would like the Presidential Search Committee to keep in mind? Comments (optional)
The Presidential Search Committee thanks you for participating in this survey. If you would like to suggest anyone as a possible candidate, please contact our search consultants at: saintanselm@russellreynolds.com.
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