Posts tagged with “Steve Poskanzer” (All posts)
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Carleton President Poskanzer Leading Supporter of ACE Faculty Career Flexibility Challenge
24 September 2013Carleton College President Steven G. Poskanzer has joined with nine fellow presidents and chancellors as leading supporters of the American Council on Education’s (ACE) National Challenge for Higher Education: Retaining a 21st Century Workforce. The campaign asks college and university presidents to promote faculty career flexibility on their campuses. Poskanzer is one of 10 presidents and chancellors who are serving as Founding Coalition Partners.
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President Poskanzer’s Broomball Debut Covered by Northfield Patch
19 January 2011President Steven G. Poskanzer made his intramural broomball debut on Thursday night, and local blog Northfield Patch was there to cover the momentous occasion with a video interview with Poskanzer and some game highlights.
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Dear Members of the Carleton Community: It is with honor and pleasure that I announce today the renaming of our new Arts Union facility, scheduled to open September 2011, as…
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President Poskanzer, Schiller Featured in Chronicle of Higher Ed
28 November 2010President Steven G. Poskanzer is the subject of a Chronicle of Higher Education feature on Nov. 28 about his interactions with students around the Carleton tradition of the bust of German poet Friedrich Schiller. The bust, which has been making appearances at important Carleton events for nearly 60 years and is guarded by a secret group of students, was given to the new Carleton president, and Poskanzer took a series of photos of him with Schiller that ran in the campus literary magazine The Carl and appeared on Carleton’s Facebook page. “It was important for me, as a brand new president,” he says of the shenanigans, “to show that I was an accessible, approachable person.” (Please note the link will only be available to non-subscribers until Dec. 3.)
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President Poskanzer Profiled by Star Tribune
5 November 2010Carleton President Steven G. Poskanzer is profiled on the front of the metro section of the Friday, Nov. 5 in an article entitled “Listening, then leading at Carleton.” The article talks about Poskanzer’s goal of raising Carleton’s national profile while learning about his new home, promising to play broomball and settling into the Minnesota scene.
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Poskanzer inaugurated as 11th President
1 October 2010Carleton College inaugurated Steven G. Poskanzer as its eleventh president last Saturday in an elaborate ceremony evoking both continuity with the past and glimpses of Carleton’s future under its new president.
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President Poskanzer to Lead Downtown Northfield Forum
29 September 2010The Northfield Downtown Development Corporation (NDDC) will host newly inaugurated Carleton College President Steven G. Poskanzer at its October Downtown Forum on Tuesday, October 5, beginning 8 a.m., in the Riverview Conference Room (lower level) of the historic Archer House River Inn, 212 Division Street.
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Convocation by Carleton’s 11th President, Steven G. Poskanzer, Kicks-Off Inauguration Weekend
21 September 2010Recently appointed the eleventh president of Carleton College, Steven G. Poskanzer, will deliver a special convocation at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 24, in the Skinner Memorial Chapel on the Carleton campus. Entitled “Setting Prairie Fires,” Poskanzer’s address will highlight the experiences that have led him to his current position, providing a unique perspective with which to serve as the new president of Carleton College. Poskanzer’s presentation is free and open to the public and will be followed by a reception on the campus Bald Spot.
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President Poskanzer Quoted in Inside Higher Ed
10 August 2010Carleton President Steven G. Poskanzer is quoted in the Aug. 10 edition of Inside Higher Ed in an article entitled “United Front.” The piece covers a two-day conference co-sponsored by the American Council on Education (ACE) and the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) in which the group examined the relationship between the business leader and academic leader at colleges and universities. Poskanzer told the group he felt it very important that the two sides keep the difficult discussions private, making public a shared agenda. “These two individuals must present a united front to the rest of the world,” he said.
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The Carleton College Board of Trustees has named Steven G. Poskanzer, J.D., as its next President of the College. Currently the president at the State University of New York (SUNY) at New Paltz, Poskanzer, 51, will assume his duties as Carleton’s 11th president on August 2, 2010. He replaces Robert A. Oden Jr., who announced his retirement, effective June 30, 2010, this past September.