Mark Alnutt, deputy director of athletics at the University of Memphis, has been named director of athletics at the University at Buffalo, UB President Satish K. Tripathi announced today.

The Atlanta Braves have hired a new chief financial officer and promoted a pair of longtime Braves executives to CEO positions.

Saint Joseph’s University President Mark C. Reed, Ed.D., announced today that Jill Bodensteiner has been named the University’s director of athletics, marking the first time in 30 years that a new athletics director has been appointed.

The West Coast Conference Presidents' Council has selected Gloria Nevarez to serve as the fourth full-time Commissioner in the 66-year history of the West Coast Conference. She replaces Lynn Holzman, who departed in January to serve as the NCAA Vice President for Women's Basketball. 

The University of Central Arkansas has named Patricia S. Poulter as its new provost and executive vice president of Academic Affairs. The announcement was made Wednesday, March 14.

The Board of Regents of The Texas A&M University System unanimously voted Thursday to hire a nationally recognized leader in nutritional science and a member of the National Academy of Sciences to lead Texas A&M University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the System’s agriculture agencies.

Board of Regents Chairman Jim Hull and Chancellor Steve Wrigley announced today that the Board of Regents named Dr. Kirk Nooks as the sole finalist for the position of president of Gordon State College in Barnesville.

Washington State University President Kirk Schulz has selected Patrick Chun as the WSU Director of Athletics, it was announced Monday. Chun will be introduced at a press conference in the Rankich Club Room at Martin Stadium Tuesday, Jan. 23 at 11 a.m.

Allen Greene has been named the 15th Director of Athletics at Auburn University and will assume day-to-day responsibilities beginning in February. Greene has served as director of athletics at the University at Buffalo since November 2015.

It gives Touro University California great pleasure to announce that Sarah Sweitzer, PhD, will join the Touro University California family as Provost and Chief Academic Officer, beginning January 29, 2018.