Marquette University search for next provost and executive vice president for academic affairs

President Kimo Ah Yun announced the launch of a national search for Marquette’s next permanent provost and executive vice president for academic affairs on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. The university aims to have a permanent provost in place by July 1, 2025.

On this page, you can find the position profile and the latest updates shared with the campus community through Marquette Today.

Position profile

News and updates

Dr. Sarah Feldner, dean of the Diederich College of Communication, named acting provost

Nov. 21, 2024

Dr. Sarah Feldner, dean of the Diederich College of Communication, was named acting provost by President Kimo Ah Yun on Nov. 21, 2024. Read the full story here.

Search committee named for next permanent provost; Health Sciences’ Dr. SuJean Choi will serve as chair

Dec. 11, 2024

President Kimo Ah Yun has named a search committee to identify the next permanent provost and executive vice president for academic affairs. The committee, which comprises faculty, staff, a member of the Society of Jesus, a dean, a vice president and a trustee, will be chaired by Dr. SuJean Choi, professor of biomedical sciences in the College of Health Sciences. Read the full story here.

Listening sessions

Jan. 13, 2025

The search committee scheduled listening sessions with stakeholder groups across campus to aid in their work. The committee met with faculty and staff in sessions on Jan. 23 and 24 and students on Jan. 23.

Update on provost search from committee chair Dr. SuJean Choi

Jan. 30, 2025

Dr. SuJean Choi, professor of biomedical sciences in the College of Health Sciences and chair of the provost search committee, expresses thanks for those who attended recent listening sessions.