The University recently announced search committees to fill two positions currently occupied with interim administrators — vice chancellor for research and economic development and chief information officer.
The committees will select successors for Thomas Klei, interim vice chancellor for research and economic development, and Brian Nichols, interim CIO.
Richard Koubek, dean of the College of Engineering, is leading the search for Thomas Klei’s replacement, and Javoris Hollingsworth, chemistry graduate student, is the only student representative on the committee. Hollingsworth said he was recommended and chosen for the committee.
“Everyone else was very welcoming and open to my opinion from a student standpoint,” Hollingsworth said. “Being on the committee is an educational and enlightening