Surprise leadership change at UT-Austin with announcement of new interim president
Jim Davis will serve as interim president of the University of Texas effective immediately, ending now-former president Jay Hartzell's tenure.
UT System names Jim Davis as UT-Austin’s interim president
Austin's chief operating officer since 2023, ends President Jay Hartzell’s tenure months earlier than anticipated.
UT interim president appoints new provost, sidelining official who recently took the job
In his first email to UT, interim president appoints David Vanden Bout as provost. Jay Hartzell had appointed Rachel Mersey to that post Jan. 5.
University of Texas System names interim president of UT-Austin
University of Texas System officials have named James E. Davis as interim president of the flagship, taking over for outgoing President Jay Hartzell immediately. Davis most recently served as senior vice president and chief operating officer at the University of Texas at Austin.
Interim president for UT Austin named at UT System regents' meeting
Following the recommendation of Chairman Kevin P. Eltife and the UT System Board of Regents Feb. 19, Chancellor James B. Milliken named James E. Davis as interim president of The University of Texas at Austin,
Interim president named at UT Austin
University of Texas at Austin graduate James Davis will temporarily replace president Jay Hartzell, who is taking on a new role in Dallas.
James Davis named interim president at UT
The University of Texas at Austin now has an interim leader. James Davis, the university's senior vice president and chief operating officer, has been named the interim president of UT, effective immediately,
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