Michigan State University has named Lisa Woodruff, the former chief academic officer, to be the interim president. She was voted in unanimously by trustees.
chief academic officer was promoted to interim president Monday, taking the helm from Samuel Stanley Jr., who resigned after a power struggle with the school's governing board.
Trustees voted unanimously for Teresa Woodruff, who has been provost and executive vice president for academic affairs for more than two years. She starts the job Friday. Woodruff's name repeatedly emerged when trustees spoke to faculty, students, and other campus groups, said Dianne Byrum, board chairwoman."While this is a heavy moment for our institution, I'm convinced and confident that together we will persevere and continue to not only uphold but to advance our shared mission," Woodruff said.
The Michigan State Spartans logo is pictured on a pylon. MSU has named Teresa Woodruff as the interim president as the university searches for the next full-time president. Stanley announced his resignation on Oct. 13, three years after he was hired at a university that was deeply shaken by scandal. Larry Nassar, a sports doctor, was sent to prison for decades forStanley accused trustees of"micromanagement" and said he could no longer serve in"good conscience."Stanley was under fire by some trustees for the ouster of the business school dean.
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