{"id":24014,"date":"2006-09-27T11:48:54","date_gmt":"2006-09-27T18:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=24014"},"modified":"2015-08-17T15:09:15","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T22:09:15","slug":"regents-approve-three-year-contract-extension-for-nau-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/regents-approve-three-year-contract-extension-for-nau-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Regents approve three-year contract extension for NAU president"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a unanimous vote of support, the Arizona Board of Regents has approved a three-year contract extension for Northern Arizona University President\u00a0<strong>John Haeger<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The regents took the unprecedented step of approving the contract about nine months early as a demonstration of support for the president&#8217;s leadership and success of the university. The contract runs from July 1, 2007, through June 30, 2010.<\/p>\n<p>The contract provides for a salary increase of $40,000 that freezes the president&#8217;s salary at $300,000 for the next three years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The board is pleased to reappoint John Haeger as president of Northern Arizona University,&#8221; said<strong>Robert Bulla<\/strong>, president of the Arizona Board of Regents. &#8220;His leadership skills are an asset to the board, to NAU and to the Arizona University System. This is an exciting time in the life of NAU, and I look forward to continuing to work with Dr. Haeger on our common goals.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am grateful to the Arizona Board of Regents for its confidence and support of me and Northern Arizona University,&#8221; Haeger said. &#8220;I also want to thank the campus and Flagstaff communities for NAU&#8217;s continuing success and forward momentum. We have a lot to be proud of, and I look forward to advancing our outstanding undergraduate residential experience, our distinctive graduate programs and research endeavors, and our mission to provide access and affordability in higher education throughout the state.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The president&#8217;s salary level was developed from an assessment of current salaries of chief executive officers from the university&#8217;s normal compensation comparison group\u2014public doctoral research universities with overall budgets between $275 million and $500 million. There were 44 institutions in this group in 2005-06, including such institutions as the University of Wyoming, the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Portland State University, Northern Illinois University and Georgia State University.<\/p>\n<p>Average salary data for a president from these institutions was aged over the life of the contract to determine a three-year compensation rate for President Haeger.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the base salary, the president also received adjustments to his housing allowance, car allowance and pension plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/regents-approve-three-year-contract-extension-for-nau-president\/\">In a unanimous vote of support, the Arizona Board of Regents has approved a three-year contract extension for Northern Arizona University President\u00a0John Haeger. The regents took the unprecedented step of approving the contract about nine months early as a demonstration of support for the president&#8217;s leadership and success of the university. The contract runs from&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-community"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}