"President, Emporia State University"

The Kansas Board of Regents and Emporia State invite nominations and applications for the position of President of Emporia State University (ESU). Located in the vibrant city of Emporia, Kansas, ESU is a student-centered institution committed to academic excellence, innovative programs, and close partnerships that drive real world impact. With a strong “Students First” philosophy, Emporia State empowers learners from all backgrounds through transformational experiences that prepare them for meaningful careers.

For a full position profile and description of the opportunity please visit: Emporia State University

CBIZ Higher Education Practice is assisting Emporia State University on this search. Inquiries, nominations, and applications may be directed to: Dr. Pelema Ellis, EVP & Head, Higher Education Practice | pelema.ellis@cbiz.com

Applications should include a 1) current CV or resume and 2) a letter of interest that addresses the responsibilities and qualifications described in the position profile. Consideration will be given to materials received by the submission deadline of Saturday, November 8th, 2025; To ensure we can attract a quality applicant pool, the entire search is confidential until the Kansas Board of Regents announces the next President.