State Del. Steve Landes, R-Weyers Cave, has sent a letter to the University of Virginia Board of Visitors urging the board to reconsider its forced resignation of President Teresa Sullivan to consider her reinstatement. “Just like everyone else, members of the General Assembly were blindsided by the actions of the Board,” Landes said
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The coup is complete: UVa. board names interim president
The University of Virginia Board of Visitors voted in the early-morning hours to name Carl P. Zeithaml as interim president of the university. He will assume that position effective Aug. 16. Zeithaml is the long-time dean of the McIntire School of Commerce
Chris Graham: The silence from McDonnell on UVa. fiasco is deafening
The putsch that led to the forced resignation of UVa. president Teresa Sullivan was done with Gov. Bob McDonnell’s full knowledge and support. That’s the only thing that we can conclude based on the continuing silence from the governor’s office
UVa. taps Michigan provost to replace Casteen
Staff Report UVa. news: www.virginia.edu Teresa Sullivan will succeed John Casteen as president of the University of Virginia, the school’s Board of Visitors announced on Monday. Sullivan is currently the provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of Michigan. She will become UVa.’s eighth president on Aug. 1. Sullivan was …
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