Don’t feel bad if you haven’t heard of any of them — neither have we.

Here’s the announcement forwarded to me by a faculty member:

Four finalists have been identified for the position of Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities at UH Mânoa.  Each of the four is scheduled to participate in a two-day period visit that includes college department discussions; meetings with senior administrators, faculty, staff, students and members of his/her respective profession; and a public presentation.

Campus and community members are encouraged to attend the public presentations, which have been scheduled as follows:

Mr. Thomas Bingham, visiting March 5-6

Interim Dean

College of Arts and Humanities

University of Hawai‘i at Mânoa

Public Presentation:  Tuesday, March 6, 3:00-4:15 p.m./Crawford Hall 115

Dr. Peter Arnade, visiting March 8-9

Professor and Chair, Department of History

California State University, San Marcos

Public Presentation:  Friday, March 9, 3:00-4:15 p.m./George Hall 227

Dr. Carol Richardson, visiting March 19-20

Professor, Department of Music

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Public Presentation:  Tuesday, March 20, 3:00-4:15 p.m./Crawford Hall 115

Dr. R. Anderson Sutton, visiting March 22-23

Professor, School of Music

University of Wisconsin – Madison

Public Presentation:  Friday, March 23, 3:00-4:15 p.m./George Hall 227

For more information about the search process, including a list of the members of the search advisory committee, the campus visit daily schedule and candidate biographies, see the search website at http://www.manoa.hawaii.edu/executivesearch/artshum.   For more information about the College of Arts and Humanities at the University of Hawai‘i at Mânoa, please visit http://www.hawaii.edu/arthum.