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Article: ALVAREZ: NO DUEL ROLE UW'S FOOTBALL COACH AND ATHLETIC DIRECTOR SAYS HE'S COMFORTABLE IN HIS DUAL ROLES AS KICKOFF NEARS.(SPORTS)
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- The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
- Article date:
- August 29, 2004
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Byline: Tom Mulhern Wisconsin State Journal
Anyone who wondered how involved Barry Alvarez would be as an administrator last year, after he was named to succeed Pat Richter as athletic director at the University of Wisconsin, didn't have to wait long for an answer.
The announcement by UW chancellor John Wiley about Alvarez's new role came in February2003, even though Alvarez didn't officially assume his new title until April1, 2004, following Ricther's retirement.
A little more than a month after Wiley's announcement, Alvarez was part of the management team that flew to Des Moines, Iowa, on March24, 2003, to interview Lisa Stone, who would ...