Cruzado orders halt to Northern dean search

The president of Montana State University has halted the search for two positions at Montana State University-Northern until a review of the searches can be conducted.

President Waded Cruzado, in an email to the faculty of the College of Education, Arts and Sciences and Nursing, said MSU personnel will review the procedures in searches conducted to fill the positions of dean of the college and director of field experience.

The review will be "to determine if there has been a procedural error or violation of MSU-Northern policies in the conduct of the search," Cruzado said in the email. "No...