蘑菇TV announces public forums to meet three presidential finalists
September 03, 2025
蘑菇TV students, employees and community stakeholders are invited to take part in public forums to meet the three finalists being considered for its fifth president.
Please be aware that members of the 蘑菇TV Board of Trustees are invited to attend these sessions.
Here is the schedule:
Friday, Oct. 28
Finalist: Tod A. Laursen, Ph.D.
Feedback form:
Public forums: The Water School, Academic Building 9, Room 106.
- 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. | | Hosted by Staff Advisory Council
- 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | | Hosted by Student Government
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | | Hosted by Faculty Senate
Monday, Oct. 31
Finalist: Robert G. Gregerson, Ph.D.
Feedback form:
Public forums: The Water School, Academic Building 9, Room 106.
- 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. | | Hosted by Faculty Senate
- 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | | Hosted by Student Government
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | | Hosted Staff Advisory Council
Tuesday, Nov. 1.
Finalist: Susana V. Rivera-Mills, Ph.D.
Feedback form:
Public forums: The Water School, Academic Building 9, Room 106.
- 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. | | Hosted by Staff Advisory Council
- 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | | Hosted by Student Government
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | | Hosted by Faculty Senate
Public forum discussion | During each public forum, the finalists will introduce themselves and engage in a question-and-answer session that will be moderated by a representative of 蘑菇TV. Audience members attending in person and virtually will be encouraged to ask the finalists questions, and questions submitted ahead of time will be read aloud by the moderators.
Email your questions ahead of time | If you are unable to attend the sessions in person or virtually and would like to submit a question to be read by a forum moderator, email Tiffany Reynolds at treynold@fgcu.edu no later than 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27. Please include the finalist鈥檚 name and the question you have for them.
Feedback form deadline | The feedback forms are now live and close at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 1. The information collected by AGB Search will be presented to the 蘑菇TV Board of Trustees on Wednesday, Nov. 2.
Final interviews by BOT | The Board of Trustees will interview the finalists during a public meeting that is set to begin at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, in the Cohen Student Union Ballroom, Room 203. It will be streamed on the 蘑菇TV website. At the culmination of the meeting, the BOT will select the next president of 蘑菇TV, subject to confirmation by the Board of Governors.
For more information | Feedback surveys, public forum links and all information submitted by the finalists as part of the application process can be found on 蘑菇TV鈥檚 presidential search website, www.fgcu.edu/presidentialsearch.