Board of Trustees. Presidential Search Committee, 2006-2007, 2006

Series

Identifier: RG1-4-2

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of records created by the search committee. The records document the process followed by the committee and also include minutes and copies of publicity generated throughout the search.

Dates

2006

Creator

Board of Trustees (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Closed for 75 years.

Biographical / Historical

On June 8, 2006, Davidson College President Bobby Vagt announced his intention to step down from his presidency in 2007. The college's Board of Trustees organized a search committee headed by trustee and alumnus Paul Leonard. On March 29, 2007, the committee announced the selection of Thomas W. Ross as the 17th president of Davidson College.