The Illinois AD Search
December 14, 2015 8:26 PM
Two potential candidates who are sitting athletic directors were contacted through their university email addresses, sources said, which is against the typical protocol of hiring searches and could jeopardize an AD's current position.
Sources also said the committee has vetted candidates first through peripheral associates rather than directly contacting the candidates or their inner circles, which also can cause friction for candidates under contract at other universities. One source called the process "backward."
chicagotribune.com
Sources also said the committee has vetted candidates first through peripheral associates rather than directly contacting the candidates or their inner circles, which also can cause friction for candidates under contract at other universities. One source called the process "backward."
chicagotribune.com
Illinois search process for new athletic director is ruffling feathers, via @sryantribune: https://t.co/t61DEZUmhk pic.twitter.com/BeRyd8nTYN
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