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Rockford University President Announces Retirement

Rockford University

Robert Head announced he will retire June 30, 2016. That's the date his current contract ends. According to a news release,  the announcement comes in time to provide "ample" notice to the Board of Trustees.

Dr. Head joined the University in 2008. He was the institution’s 17th president.

A national search for the next president will be forthcoming.  Head has agreed to serve on a part-time basis as special counsel to support the University’s  fundraising efforts.