Post by pavel on Jan 8, 2016 12:03:15 GMT -6
Nellis
Texas Tech President Nellis to step down in January, remain in faculty role
LUBBOCK -- Texas Tech President M. Duane Nellis will step down from his position Jan. 22 but will remain at Tech in a faculty role.
Tech Chancellor Robert Duncan made an announcement after a letter went out to Tech students and faculty Friday morning.
“I appreciate Dr. Nellis’ important contributions and service,” Duncan said. “He has worked hard to raise the national profile of Texas Tech University, and he and his wife, Ruthie, have been deeply committed to Texas Tech and the Lubbock community.”
Nellis will remain on staff as a tenured member of the faculty. He will continue to work with Duncan on a series of strategic priorities, including expanding international opportunities, innovation and enhancing the Honors College.
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