Page Content Your browser does not support the video tag. SELECTING THE 8TH CHANCELLOR OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY In October 2019, Chancellor Timothy P. White announced his retirement at the end of the 2019-20 academic year. Here you can learn who will serve on the search committees, get information on our open forums, and follow updates on the search for the next leader of the California State University. OPPORTUNITY & CHALLENGE PROFILE (and Final Position Description)Learn more about the opportunities and challenges awaiting the 8th chancellor of the CSU, and view the final position description for this extraordinary role. SEE THE PROFILE & DESCRIPTION Special CommitteesTwo appointed committees will lead the national search for the next chancellor. In November 2019 they will start by conducting a “listening tour” to guide the recruitment. LEARN ABOUT THE COMMITTEES Open ForumsOpen forums were held at six locations around California during November and December. Click on the dates to view video recordings of each forum. 11/12/2019 - Sacramento State 11/13/2019 - Cal State East Bay 11/20/2019 - Chancellor’s Office 11/22/2019 - Cal Poly Pomona 12/3/2019 - CSU San Marcos 12/5/2019 - Fresno State Open Forum Live Stream December 5 2019 | 12:00 - 2:00pmFresno State, Satellite Student Union Feedback If you have a comment regarding the search for the CSU’s 8th chancellor, please use the form below. *Name: *Email: *Comment: Submit Questionnaire Please consider completing this short questionnaire to provide additional insight for recruiting the CSU’s next chancellor. For Your Input Submit a Nomination Do you know someone who would be an excellent next leader of the 23 campuses of the CSU? If so, complete a nomination form by clicking on the button below. Nominate a Candidate About the CSUCreated in 1960, the mission of the California State University is to provide high-quality, affordable education to meet the needs of California and its residents. The CSU is the largest and most diverse four-year institution of public higher education in the country.With 23 campuses serving more than 481,000 students and 52,000 faculty and staff, the system is a vital economic engine for California and critical to providing the skilled workforce the state needs.Responsibility for the CSU is vested in the 25-member Board of Trustees, who appoint the chancellor, the university’s chief executive officer. Together with the campus presidents, the chancellor and trustees develop systemwide policies. Facts About the CSU The 23 CSU Campuses Get to know our campuses by visiting their sites. California State University,Bakersfield California State University,Channel Islands California State University,Chico California State University,Dominguez Hills California State University,East Bay California State University,Fresno California State University,Fullerton Humboldt State University California State University,Long Beach California State University,Los Angeles California State University,Maritime Academy California State University,Monterey Bay California State University,Northridge California State Polytechnic University,Pomona California State University,Sacramento California State University,San Bernardino San Diego State University San Francisco State University San José State University California Polytechnic State University,San Luis Obispo California State University,San Marcos Sonoma State University California State University,Stanislaus