PSAC2014 Member Andrew Morrill (Class of 2016) announces that the position description for the 11th president of Gallaudet University has been publicly posted.


Visual Description:

The video opens with a slide of the Gallaudet University logo on a white background. The logo has the words Gallaudet University in blue capital letters -- Gallaudet appears in larger letters above the word 'university'. Above the word Gallaudet, two arc lines in buff that start from two different points above the 'G' and 'A', come together to one point over the 'T'. (Buff and blue are the school colors).

Student Andrew Morrill, a junior who is the Student Body Government president and a member of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee (PSAC) 2014, signs the vlog in ASL (transcript below). Mr. Morrill has medium-length brown hair combed across his head down to his eyebrows and a full mustache and beard. He is wearing a purple-colored dress shirt with the sleeves rolled up to his elbows. He is also wearing a black tie with broad diagonal stripes of a different shade of black. Behind him is a blue screen background. His demeanor is energetic. He smiles throughout during the presentation. A banner identifying him as a member of the PSAC2014 appears about 10 seconds into his vlog presentation.

At 0:44 during Mr. Morrill’s presentation, the web portal address for the PSAC2014 is displayed at the bottom of the screen for four seconds: Link

At 1:15 during Mr. Morrill’s presentation, the email address for where to send nominations and applications is displayed at the bottom of the screen for three seconds: Link

At 1:29 during Mr. Morrill’s presentation, the email address for the PSAC2014 is displayed at the bottom of the screen for three seconds: Link

At 1:32, the video fades into the final images of a slide of the Gallaudet University logo on a white background with the PSAC web address Link followed by another slide with the Gallaudet University logo on the same white background but with the PSAC email address: Link



Transcript:

Welcome to the New Year. My name is Andrew Morrill. I am a junior and the president of the Student Body Government. I am also a member of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee (PSAC2014).

Following feedback from the Gallaudet community via on-campus forums, an online survey, and direct email, I am pleased to announce that the formal position description for the President of Gallaudet University has been finalized and now can be found on Gallaudet University's website: Link

This officially launches our search for the 11th President of Gallaudet University.

This position description will appear in a variety of publications and will remain on the PSAC2014 web portal throughout the search. We encourage you to circulate the opportunity within your networks.

The PSAC2014 invites your nominations and applications for President at: Link

Throughout this search process, the PSAC2014 is committed to regular communication with the Gallaudet community. At any time, feel welcome to contact us with comments at: Link

Thank you.