FSU Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs Search

Florida State University (FSU) invites nominations and applications for the position of Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs. This position provides direction and strategic leadership to University Housing, Off-Campus Student Life, FSU Childcare Centers, Study Away Centers, and FSU Panama City Campus Student Affairs, with a direct reporting line to a divisional-level Associate Vice President for Student Affairs.

The University has selected Greenwood Asher & Associates to assist with this national search.

In collaboration with the University senior leadership, this position oversees Division emergency response processes due to weather, university crisis, or other emergencies. The University Housing department is an auxiliary consisting of Administrative Services, Budget and Fiscal Services, Family Services, Residential Building Services, Residence Life, and Academic Initiatives and Living-Learning Communities. The mission of University Housing is to provide exceptional living opportunities for students to succeed academically through the core values of academic success, student development, stewardship of resources, and an environment of care.


Search Committee

Search Committee Chair: Dr. DeOnte Brown, Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement

Committee Members:
Mandy Shields, University Housing and Childcare
Terri Brown, Title IX
Rosey Murton, Procurement
Daniel Sheets, Facilities
Timothy Kessler-Cleary, FSU Panama City Student Affairs

Candidate Campus Visits

Once the search committee has identified Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs finalists for in-person, on-campus interviews information regarding open forums will be provided. The candidates will be announced publicly approximately 24 hours prior to the start of their on-campus interviews. The candidates’ names, supporting materials, and a survey link will be added to the search site the day before they visit.

Candidate 1 Monday, Nov. 3 10 - 10:45 a.m. Claude Pepper Center, Broad Auditorium CV Cover Letter Post-Interview Survey
Candidate 2 Tuesday, Nov. 4 11:15 a.m. - Noon Claude Pepper Center, Broad Auditorium CV Cover Letter Post-Interview Survey
Candidate 3 Wednesday, Nov. 5 10 - 10:45 a.m. Student Union, Senate Chambers CV Cover Letter Post-Interview Survey
Candidate 4 Thursday, Nov. 6 10 - 10:45 a.m. Claude Pepper Center, Broad Auditorium CV Cover Letter Post-Interview Survey