Dr. Jack Rose Named Chair of Provost Search Committee

WKMS | By Shelly Baskin

Published November 14, 2012 at 7:33 AM CST

Murray State Faculty Regent Dr. Jack Rose will chair the new Provost Search Committee which will meet for the first time this month. The committee is in charge of finding a new Provost and Vice-President of Academic Affairs to replace Dr. Bonnie Higginson. Higginson is stepping down from the position at the end of June. MSU President Dr. Randy Dunn appointed Rose to head the 17-member committee which includes representatives from each academic college and school, as well as professional staff and athletics. The new provost may begin their new position as early as July 1^st.

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Shelly Baskin

Shelly Baskin works in MSU's Office of Regional Outreach and is a graduate student in Occupational Safety and Health. A roustabout from Memphis, Tennessee, Shelly first found his way into WKMS through the newsroom back in 2011 through luck, charm and force of will. Though he left news for another position, he still enjoys working on independent radio projects and volunteering for the station. He’s an avid disc golfer and occasional real golfer and is terrible at both. A lover of all things musical, Shelly is always ready to hear something new and unique.

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