There will be a new person at the top of UNCW’s chain of command come July, and the university is currently in the process of finding out who that person will be. Since Chancellor Jose Sartarelli's retirement announcement in September, UNCW has been searching for a new chancellor. Part of this process is the formation of an 18-member search committee charged with identifying and recommending chancellor candidates to the UNCW board of trustees. That was accomplished on Oct. 13, and since then there have been seven public forums where committee members heard feedback from the UNCW community. Feedback from these sessions helped the committee craft leadership statements to draw in potential candidates that fit the university's needs.

Roseboro and Stuart hope to have a new chief diversity officer by early July.  

The vice chancellor for student affairs search committee has narrowed down its search to its three final candidates. Marianne Thomson, Lowell Davis and Katrina Rodriguez, were introduced through a series...