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New President Named At UConn New President Named At UConn
New President Named At UConn The University of Connecticut has named a noted scientist and engineer with a long academic history to serve as its 16th president. Thomas C. Katsouleas was unanimously selected by UConn’s Board of Trustees at a special meeting on Tuesday, concluding an extensive, six-month national search. The former executive vice president and provost of the University of Virginia will officially take over in Connecticut on Aug. 1. Katsouleas has been at Virginia since 2015, and previously worked as the dean of the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University. He was chosen out of more than 200 applica…