Search Committee Code of Ethics

The following statements set forth the parameters for the conduct of the members of the Search Committee. We agree:

  • To protect the integrity of Concordia College and that of all prospects and candidates
  • To recognize that only the Chair of the Search Committee and President of the College shall be authorized to make public statements pertaining to the search
  • To promptly disclose to the Chair and the Search Committee any real or potential conflict of interest in a relationship between me and a prospect or candidate
  • To understand that the management of all information pertaining to the search and all prospects and candidates is a critically important function of the Committee and to acknowledge the importance of this aspect in conjunction with the effort to attract highly qualified candidates without the risk of placing their positions in jeopardy. To that end we agree:
    • to maintain total and complete confidentiality of all prospects and candidates
    • not to reveal the identity of or any information about prospects and candidates during the search or at any time in the future after the search has been completed
    • to be honest, fair and accurate throughout our deliberations
    • to treat issues impartially and address controversial subjects respectfully
    • to give accurate and complete reports on all assignments given to us
    • to place the best interests of Concordia College ahead of all special and personal interests

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