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Kinkaid to Interview For WIU Director of Employee Learning & Engagement

December 16, 2024


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MACOMB/MOLINE, IL - - Stephanie Kinkaid will interview on the Western Illinois University campus on Wednesday, Dec. 18, for the open position of Director of Employee Learning & Engagement.

Kinkaid currently serves as the Director of Human Resources at Monmouth College, where she has led numerous initiatives, including the implementation of a new payroll system, professional development opportunities, compliance oversight and Title IX support. She previously served as Director of Equal Opportunity and Access and Title IX Coordinator at WIU, among other roles.

Kinkaid earned her Master of Science in College Student Personnel: Leadership in Higher Education from Western Illinois University and a Bachelor of Science in Public Relations from Illinois State University.

An open session for the campus community will be held from 11–11:40 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18 in the University Union Capitol Room or via Zoom. Registration is required for virtual attendance at wiu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcsf-irqDouEtX-ikYkEofsfPxdsXBmibKh. Questions for the candidate may be submitted beforehand via email to HR-Recruitment@wiu.edu. A member of the search committee will present these questions during the session.

The position of Director of Employee Learning & Engagement at WIU oversees leadership of Professional Development and Performance Management programs, Title IX compliance and the integration of the University's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts. Key responsibilities include developing strategies and KPIs for DEI initiatives and fostering an inclusive workplace culture.

For more information on Kinkaid's experience or to view the complete interview schedule, visit wiu.edu/employment.

Posted By: University Communications (U-Communications@wiu.edu)
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