ACTION ITEM:

Approval to engage in the services of The Registry Advisory Services (The Registry).

FACTS:

The Registry Advisory Services (The Registry) is the nation's premier placement firm for interim higher education administrators. With more than 1,000 current Members, The Registry is able to supply consultants and interim leaders for short- and long-term projects in dozens of different capacities on college and university campuses.

Institutions of higher education challenged by tuition declines, budgetary pressures, demographic shifts and the Covid-19 pandemic routinely retain The Registry because it is the only placement firm with consultants that have the requisite experience to respond to these challenges in nimble, creative ways.

Kentucky State University seeks to retain The Registry to provide will provide candidates to serve as the interim President for Kentucky State University until a permanent President is selected.

BUDGETARY IMPLICATIONS:

N/A

RECOMMENDATION:

Acting President Stamps recommends that the Board of Regents approve the engagement of The Registry Advisory Services.

MOTION:

Approve to engage in the services of The Registry.