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President

Employer
American International College
Location
Springfield, Massachusetts

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Presidents & Chancellors
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

American International College (AIC) seeks in its eleventh President an experienced, strategic, and entrepreneurial leader to build on the College’s strengths and mission, improving its financial standing through new programs and initiatives resulting in increased revenue generation.

Founded in 1885, AIC is a residential college located in the heart of Springfield, MA. A learning community strongly committed to access and student success, AIC’s 65 full-time and 156 adjunct faculty offer a wide variety of educational programs to a highly diverse student population of approximately 1,380 undergraduate and 1,240 graduate students. Academic programs include traditional liberal arts majors, various specialties in business administration and teacher education, and growing professional programs in nursing, occupational therapy, and physical therapy.

American International College has flourished in the early 21st century with dramatic growth in graduate and online enrollments, the expansion of academic and athletic programs and facilities, significant technological upgrades, and continued emphasis on providing access and opportunity to a diverse student body. Building on this positive momentum, AIC is committed to becoming the leading regional private college of access, opportunity, and diversity by emphasizing three niche areas:

  1. A diverse campus community located in an urban setting where students are prepared at a higher functional level of cultural literacy and sensibility;
  2. The strong connection between cocurricular experiences, athletics, and academics; and
  3. Student centricity, cultural awareness and a strong liberal arts foundation that ensures AIC graduates are successful in the workforce.

The President is the Chief Executive Officer of AIC, reporting directly to the Board of Trustees. AIC’s next President will elevate the College’s financial strength through new revenue generation and academic program development, honor its commitment to serving the underserved through ongoing attention to student success, deepen a culture of caring and community where faculty, staff and students know they are valued, and ensure that AIC continues to transform the lives of students, their families, and the communities in which they live and work.

To ensure full consideration, completed applications are due by November 5, 2021. The search page, which includes the Executive Search Profile and application and nomination links, is located at https://rhperry.com/AICPresident.

RH Perry & Associates, a national executive search firm, is assisting American International College in this search. All confidential communications may be directed to our search team: Mr. Matthew Kilcoyne, Managing Partner, and Dr. Jean Scott, Senior Consultant, at AICPresident@rhperry.com.

Organization

American International College is a private, coeducational institution of higher education located on an 88+ acre campus in Springfield, Massachusetts. The campus has 42 buildings on two sites approximately 1/2 mile apart with a total of approximately 888,000 gross square feet. Included in the inventory of buildings are student residences for a resident population of 900 students. Founded in 1885, the College has 2200 graduate and undergraduate students. AIC offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs through the Schools of Business, Arts and Sciences; Health Sciences; and Graduate and Adult Education. The mission of the College is to transform student lives through career-focused learning, with a strong foundation in the liberal arts, a commitment to serving the community, and a high level of involvement in the global economy.

AIC is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification; Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education; the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education; the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education.

American International College has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education. AIC offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs through the School of Business, Arts and Sciences; the School of Health Sciences; and the School of Graduate and Adult Education.

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Telephone
413-205-3544
Location
1000 State Street
Springfield
MA
01109
US

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