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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" face="Calibri, sans-serif"><b>From:</b> Pickerel, Linda M. <lpicke@ku.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 17, 2023 1:02 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kennedy, John James <kennedy1@ku.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Minutes from meeting today (Feb17)</font>
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Minutes are attached, and below. </div>
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:12.0pt">Faculty Meeting Minutes<br class="x_ContentPasted0">
Political Science Department </span></p>
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:12.0pt">February<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="">
</span>17, 2023<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style=""> </span>11am meeting </span></p>
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Present:<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style=""> </span>John Kennedy, Chair, Kevin Mullinix, Clay Webb, Robert Rohrschneider, Michael Wuthrich<br class="x_ContentPasted0">
Gary Reich, Brittnee Carter, Hannah Britton, Sofia Vera, Nazli Avdan, Don Haider-Markel, Jack Zhang, Patrick Miller, Linda Pickerel, Administrative Associate </span></p>
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The meeting started with motion for prior meeting minute approval called for, seconded and approved.<br class="x_ContentPasted0" style="">
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:12.0pt">John thanked Clay, and the search team for their work. </span></p>
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:12.0pt">Clay did a quick review of the details of the candidates, and led a discussion of their strengths and weaknesses.<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="">
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It was noted that none were unanimous in their ranking of the candidates.<br class="x_ContentPasted0">
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CREES sees the top candidate as Anton. </span></p>
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:12.0pt">There was first the vote for which candidates were deemed acceptable. </span></p>
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:12.0pt">Second, there was the ranking vote, with lowest number being the top candidate. </span></p>
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:12.0pt">This resulted in the following:<br class="x_ContentPasted0">
Anton Shirikov<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style=""> </span>(26)<br class="x_ContentPasted0">
Valery Dzutsati<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style=""> </span>(32)<br class="x_ContentPasted0">
Ashley Blum (34)<br class="x_ContentPasted0">
Amanda Zadorian (38) </span></p>
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<span class="x_ContentPasted0" style="font-size:12.0pt">Next meeting will be April 28 at 11 a.m., which will be meeting the new Dean of the College<br class="x_ContentPasted0">
and considering next hiring priorities, most likely involving American Politics </span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(23, 78, 134);"><i><b>Linda Pickerel</b></i></span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(23, 78, 134);"><i><b>University of Kansas</b></i></span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(23, 78, 134);"><i><b>Administrative Associate, Political Science</b></i></span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(23, 78, 134);"><i><b>College of Liberal Arts & Sciences</b></i></span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(23, 78, 134);"><i>lpicke@ku.edu or kupols@ku.edu</i></span></div>
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