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Article: EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY UNVEILS PORTRAIT OF FORMER PRESIDENT CARTER
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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- March 14, 2007
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Eastern Connecticut State University issued the following news release:
Eastern Connecticut State University unveiled a portrait of David G. Carter, the University's fifth president and now chancellor of the Connecticut State University System, on March 14 in the Reading Room of the J. Eugene Smith Library.
Eastern President Elsa Nuñez led the unveiling ceremony. Manchester artist and author Hans Weiss, a member of the ECSU Foundation, Inc., created the painting, which will hang with portraits of Eastern's previous presidents in the J. Eugene Smith Library.
Carter became the fifth president of Eastern Connecticut State University on April 2, 1988 - the first African American president of ...