FYI...Stefanie ------- Forwarded Message Follows ------- Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 11:29:58 -0700 (MST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (George Handley) I thought there might be people interested in this rather unusual job opening at Northern Arizona University. George Handley The Frances McAllister Endowed Chair in Community, Culture and Environment The Frances McAllister Endowed Chair in Community, Culture and Environment establishes a new vital collaboration between Northern Arizona University and its community partners in Flagstaff and Northern Arizona. As Endowed Professor in the Department of Humanities, Arts, and Religion, this dynamic leader will: --establish outreach to local and regional environmental and arts organizations --stimulate curricular innovation that integrates the arts, environment and community service --facilitate student activities such as internships, service-learning opportunities and dialogue with community leaders --teach one course per semester to prepare future leaders in educational and community organizations --promote the role of the arts in shaping community and environmental values Applicants must have academic and community experience, with demonstrated skills in working with faculty and students across disciplines. A Ph.D. in a discipline complementary to the humanities is preferred. The Northern Arizona and Flagstaff communities are composed of people from a wide range of cultural backgrounds. Applicants should have experience in and be committed to working with such a diverse population. Northern Arizona University is a state-supported Carnegie Doctoral One institution, with a residential enrollment on Flagstaff's Mountain Campus of 16,000 students and an additional 4,000 students served statewide. It is located in a scenic Ponderosa pine forest near the Grand Canyon, the Painted Desert, Sedona, Oak Creek Canyon, and other natural wonders. To learn more about Northern Arizona University, visit our website at http://www.nau.edu. Review of applications begins December 1, 1997 and continues until the position is filled. Application materials should include a letter describing the candidate's interest in the position; a curriculum vitae or resume; one example of evidence of community and interdisciplinary skills; the names, titles, and phone numbers of three references. Strict confidentiality is assured; references will not be contacted until candidates have been notified. All correspondence should be directed to: Karl Webb, Chair of Search Committee Office of the Dean College of Arts and Sciences Box 5621 Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5621 Northern Arizona University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. ************************************ Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker Department of Resource Management Lincoln University, Canterbury PO Box 56 Aotearoa New Zealand E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: 64-03-325-3841 ************************************
