Essential Studies director candidate interview set for May 29 On Thursday, May 29, Associate Professor Tom Steen will be interviewed for the position of Essential Studies director. An open interview time for faculty, staff, and students will be held at 10:30 a.m. in the Memorial Room, Memorial Union. Dr. Steen's application and vita will be posted on the Essential Studies Web site. If you cannot attend the open interview time but wish to participate, we invite you to submit a question(s) in absentia to adam.kitzes@und.edu. Your questions will be asked at the interview on your behalf as time allows. The search committee is looking into the possibility of recording the interview for interested faculty and students who cannot attend the session.