Leadership role

Updated on: Tuesday, March 29, 2011

 Satish K Tripathi has been recommended by Chancellor Nancy L Zimpher of the State University of New York (SUNY) as the next president of the University of Buffalo (UB).

This appointment would make Tripathi the 15president of UB and the first born outside the US. Chancellor Zimpher has requested the SUNY board of trustees to convene a special meeting in April in Buffalo to formally consider Tripathi's appointment for the post.

She also named Tripathi as UB's officer-in-charge , effective immediately , with all of the responsibilities and authority of a campus president
 

Times of India

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