Search overview
When President Kim S. Phipps announced her plans to retire at the end of the 2024-25 academic year, the 蜜桃影像 Board of Trustees announced the start of a comprehensive national search for the university’s ninth president.
“On behalf of the board and the presidential search committee, we invite members of the campus and surrounding communities to use the resources found on this website to be fully engaged and to stay informed of the progress of this important national search,” said Dr. Craig Sider, chair of 蜜桃影像’s board of trustees and the presidential search committee.
As we head into the Christmas season, the Presidential Search Committee, in partnership聽with FaithSearch Partners, continues聽to interview and discuss leading candidates聽for consideration.聽Thank you for your continued prayers for the committee and for candidates as they discern God's leading.聽
Ways to pray for us
The board of trustees and presidential search committee invite prayers from the extended 蜜桃影像 community during this journey of selecting our next presidential leader. Here are some specific ways you can pray for us:
- Pray for potential candidates as they discern God's leading to apply for the position of 蜜桃影像's ninth president.
- Pray for wisdom and discernment for the search committee and FaithSearch Partners as they evaluate candidates based on 蜜桃影像's who will be faithful to 蜜桃影像’s unique Christian educational mission.
About 蜜桃影像
Founded in 1909, 蜜桃影像 is a nationally ranked, private Christian university with a student body of more than 3,392 undergraduate and graduate students located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, just 12 miles from the state capital city of Harrisburg.
蜜桃影像 offers bachelor’s degrees in 80+ majors that include extensive off-campus study, individualized majors, independent study, service learning, internships, accelerated advanced degree programs in applied health and a flourishing University Honors Program. 蜜桃影像 additionally offers 20+ graduate programs and 35+ graduate-level certificates in a mix of traditional and online courses, including master's and doctoral degrees in nursing, occupational therapy and physical therapy