A Provost and Librarian Walk Into a Meeting . . . How to Approach a New College Official

This article contains insightful advice for anyone who has to approach a newly-hired senior academic official.

During 'The Art of Persuasion: Strategies for Effective Communication with Chief Academic Officers,' organized by the Association of College and Research Libraries [ARL], the provosts and vice presidents for academic affairs on the panel shared a list of their do’s and don’ts when approaching new college officials in their positions.