Arts and Humanities

Executive Director for Arts and Humanities Search

Indiana University Bloomington (IUB) seeks a dynamic and visionary faculty leader to serve as the inaugural Executive Director for Arts and Humanities (EDAH).

One of the world’s premier academic and research institutions for the arts and humanities, Indiana University Bloomington offers a truly unique blend of academic schools, including the Jacobs School of Music, the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design, and The Media School; extensive humanities programs; priceless museums, collections, and libraries, including the Eskenazi Museum of Art and Lilly Library; field-leading research and creative activity; and more than a thousand annual programs, exhibitions, and performances.

The Executive Director role presents a one-of-a-kind opportunity for an accomplished creative leader to increase student and community engagement with IU Bloomington’s extraordinary offerings in arts and humanities; foster new creative collaborations with cultural institutions and community organizations; and grow visibility and recognition for IU Bloomington’s local and global leadership in arts and humanities broadly.

Town Halls

Candidates will be on campus to participate in in-person town hall sessions. See below for more information, and check back for feedback forms on each candidate after the town hall.

Town hall with Thomas R. Dunn

Monday, February 10, 2024

12:00 pm

Cook Center, Grand Hall

Submit your feedback

Learn more about Thomas

Town hall with Ruma Chopra

Friday, February 14, 2024

12:00 pm

Cook Center, Grand Hall

Join the webinar

Submit your feedback

Learn more about Ruma

To nominate a candidate or for inquiries, please contact searchbl@indiana.edu.