The final of three candidates for the vice president for information technology and chief information officer is scheduled to present a campus open forum. <link fileadmin news.ndsu.edu vp_it_candidates_cvs wendy_woodward_king_cv.pdf download-link>Wendy Woodward will discuss “Information Technology in Higher Education: Where Are We Headed?” on Friday, Dec. 9, at 9 a.m. in the Memorial Union Century Theater.

Woodward is the director for Technology Support Services at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill.

Other candidates include <link fileadmin news.ndsu.edu vp_it_candidates_cvs lisa_feldner_cv.pdf download-link>Lisa Feldner, chief information officer in the information technology department, State of North Dakota, Bismarck, who presented on Dec. 2; and <link fileadmin news.ndsu.edu vp_it_candidates_cvs mark_roman_cv.pdf download-link>Mark Roman, formerly the president and chief executive officer of Canada’s Advanced Research and Education Network and chief information officer of the University of Victoria, British Columbia. He presented on Nov. 29.

The selected candidate will succeed Bonnie Neas who is set to retire Dec. 15.