BOSTON – The America East Conference Board of Presidents announced today the hiring of Brad Walker – currently the Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations for the NBA G League – as the conference’s next commissioner.

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri President Mun Choi announced today that Desiree Reed-Francois, athletics director at UNLV, has been named as Director of Intercollegiate Athletics for the university. Reed-Francois was selected following a search led by UM Curator Jeff Layman and assisted by Parker Executive Search.

Florida Atlantic University has named Christopher J. Delisio as its new vice president for Institutional Advancement and chief executive officer of the FAU Foundation.

University of Washington Provost Mark A. Richards today announced Dianne Harris will become dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, beginning Sept. 1.

JOHNSON CITY (July 12, 2021) – East Tennessee State University has appointed Dr. Leann Horsley as Dean of the College of Nursing.

The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) today announced Dr. M. Brian Blake as finalist for the Georgia State University presidency. Blake is currently executive vice president for Academic Affairs and provost of George Washington University (GWU) in Washington, D.C.

The Bowdoin College Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Sacha Santimano as head coach of women's basketball.

PHILADELPHIA - The University of Pennsylvania today announced the appointment of Alanna Shanahan, C'96, as the T. Gibbs Kane, Jr. W'69 Director of Athletics and Recreation, starting July 19, 2021. 

Nina E. King will be the next Vice President and Director of Athletics at Duke University, 

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Rochester Institute of Technology has named Albany State (Ga.) Associate Athletics Director Jacqueline Nicholson its next Executive Director of Intercollegiate Athletics.