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ASU System Invites Chancellor Candidates for ASU-Newport, ASU Mid-South

11/11/2025

The Arkansas State University System invites applications and nominations for two Chancellor positions at ASU-Newport and ASU Mid-South in West Memphis.

ASU-Newport seeks an experienced, engaged, professional and demonstrated higher education leader to serve as Chancellor. The candidate must be passionate about the opportunity to operate in multiple communities and lead an institution with campuses in three different cities. The Chancellor must be a community-focused, student-centric leader, who is able to effectively shape the future of ASU-Newport in a multi-campus environment.

Information for the ASU-Newport Chancellor position may be accessed at:

https://jobs.crelate.com/portal/myersmcraeexecutivesearch/job/pu8d89jy6gdnhds8gwmqaaggaw

ASU Mid-South seeks an experienced, visionary higher education professional with demonstrated executive leadership to serve as Chancellor. The Chancellor must embody the community-focused, student-first culture that defines the college today while embracing a community engagement mission that builds connections among students and employees internally, and leaders, businesses and organizations externally.

Information for the ASU Mid-South Chancellor position may be accessed at:

https://jobs.crelate.com/portal/myersmcraeexecutivesearch/job/pgbhh5eupq4wu8x3sihqhjrbse

ASU System has retained Myers McRae Executive Search and Consulting to assist the Search Committee in its identification and review of candidates. Kenny Daugherty, President of Myers McRae Executive Search and Consulting, and Brianna Douglas, Vice President of Myers McRae Executive Search and Consulting, are the lead consultants for this search. Request a conversation regarding this search by e-mailing KennyDaugherty@myersmcrae.com or BriannaDouglas@myersmcrae.com.

For best consideration, complete applications should be received before January 12, 2025.

 

 

Media Inquiries

Media inquiries and interview requests or requests for documents subject to the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act should be sent to Jeff Hankins, Vice President of Strategic Communications, at jhankins@asusystem.edu.

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