University Times

Pitt has formed a search committee for the president of the Greensburg campus.

The new president, who will report to the provost, will succeed Frank A. Cassell, who is retiring June 30. (See July 20 University Times.)

The search committee is being chaired by Robert F. Pack, vice provost for Academic Planning and Resources Management.

Committee members, all of whom are affiliated with the Greensburg campus, are: Richard Blevins, associate professor of English and chair of the Division of Humanities; Anthony Boldurian, professor of anthropology; William Hoffman III, president of the Pitt-Greensburg Alumni Association; Jacqueline Horrall, assistant professor of economics; Ronald A. Magnuson, chair of the UPG advisory board; Diane Marsh, professor of psychology; Emily Nalevanko, president of the UPG Student Government Association; Dean Nelson, assistant professor of natural sciences and mathematics and assistant vice president for Academic Affairs; Norman W. Scanlon, associate professor of political science and chair of the Division of Behavioral Sciences; Elizabeth Tiedemann, staff representative, director of Career Services, and Judith Vollmer, professor of English.

A statement from the provost said the search committee is expected to identify Cassell’s successor by next spring.

—Peter Hart