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Article: CHANGES AT THE TOP: WYNNE, ABRAMSON TO LEAD BOARD OF VISITORS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 20, 2009
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., June 19 -- The University of Virginia issued the following news release:
With the July 1 turn of a two-year cycle, the University of Virginia's Board of Visitors will have new leadership.
John O. "Dubby" Wynne of Virginia Beach, who was elected vice rector two years ago, will begin his two-year term as the University's 40th rector, or chairman of the board. He succeeds W. Heywood Fralin of Roanoke, who will remain on the board until 2012.
Wynne said that he is looking forward to the challenges of the coming year, noting that he and the board will preside over a number of major University leadership changes. Last week, University President John T. Casteen III announced ...