The University of Colorado Boulder will conduct additional reference checks on final candidates for tenured faculty appointments. The reference check program will enable CU Boulder to collect and ...

Reference checks should be initiated for all final candidates prior to recommending a candidate for the position. Obtain several professional references for each candidate under serious consideration.

If you call me to do a reference check on one of my former employees, I’m going to be very annoyed if you try to speak with me for 45 minutes. I will not speak with you for that long.

Duke University will soon start working on developing a faculty hiring policy to ensure that the reference check process includes disclosures from candidates of any prior or on-going investigations ...

The issue of reference checks and a teacher’s past came up recently from a late January arrest in West Des Moines. Police arrested Michael Madson, 60, a longtime teacher at Des Moines Lincoln ...