Duke U. Hires New English Dept. Chairman; SUNY at Stony Brook Scraps Job Searches; U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Recruits Former Leaders to Fill In

The next leader of Duke University's English department will be Maureen Quilligan, and if the chips fall right, she may have a sterling new team of professors to oversee.

An associate professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Quilligan will assume the chairmanship on January 1, 2000, after completing a sabbatical leave at the Huntington Library, in San Marino, Cal. By then, Duke could have as

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