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E. Gordon Gee (President West Virginia U.)

The Lantern reports on the hiring presidential of a presidential search firm, stirs the pot a little: 4th-year student Jenny thinks it "seems sketchy".

http://thelantern.com/2013/09/ohio-state-signs-200k-contract-search-firm/

According to the contract, R. William Funk & Associates uses a search process that includes “potential candidate identification, recruitment and research, candidate contact, evaluation and presentation, interviews, referencing, background checks and assistance in the offer, negotiation, closure and transition management.”
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OSU Presidential Search Committee Chair Jeffrey Wadsworth said July 19 the process is expected to take about 300 days based on how long searches take at other universities that are considering outside candidates.
 
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As of now it's only a leave of absence from OSU, as he's still got $5M coming over the next five years here, and he's still working with Kasich on higher ed funding in Ohio. The guy just loves staying busy.
 
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