(AP) – The University of Missouri System is set to hire the
provost and executive vice chancellor at the State University of New York to run
its flagship campus in Columbia, two years after the previous chancellor
resigned amid protests over racial concerns on campus.
provost and executive vice chancellor at the State University of New York to run
its flagship campus in Columbia, two years after the previous chancellor
resigned amid protests over racial concerns on campus.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch , citing multiple sources it didn’t identify,
reports that Alexander Cartwright will be the next chancellor of the Columbia
campus. The Board of Curators for the four-campus University of Missouri system
is expected to finalize Cartwright’s hiring Tuesday and he is expected to be
formally introduced on campus Wednesday.
Among Cartwright’s duties in his role at SUNY’s 64-campus system has been
overseeing policies pertaining to diversity and inclusion.
A SUNY spokeswoman declined to comment to The Associated Press. Spokesmen for
the University of Missouri System and the Columbia campus didn’t immediately
reply to phone messages.
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