Should You Change Leadership Jobs in the Middle of a Pandemic?

[Image Omitted] For Anthony Wheeler, geography made it easy to accept a job offer in early April — even in the midst of a global pandemic — to become dean of Widener University’s business school. The Covid-19 crisis was just taking hold in the United States in mid-March when David Mee, associate pro...

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Published in:	The Chronicle of Higher Education 2020-05
Main Author:	May, Sue
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	Business Schools College Admission College campuses College students Coronaviruses COVID-19 Daughters Deans Distance Education Employment Enrollment Management Family (Sociological Unit) Houses Leadership Meetings Mobile phones Pandemics Presidents Relocation
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Summary:	[Image Omitted] For Anthony Wheeler, geography made it easy to accept a job offer in early April — even in the midst of a global pandemic — to become dean of Widener University’s business school. The Covid-19 crisis was just taking hold in the United States in mid-March when David Mee, associate provost and dean of enrollment services at Belmont University, in Nashville, headed to North Carolina for his campus visit as a finalist to be vice president for enrollment management at Campbell University. Eager to get their house on the market quickly, Darroch and her husband scrambled to get it ready within a week. For Angel B. Pérez, the new chief executive of the National Association for College Admission Counseling, he decided to focus on people rather than numbers in making the decision, in April, to leave his post at Trinity College, in Connecticut, as vice president for enrollment and student success.
ISSN:	0009-5982 1931-1362