C. Peter Magrath, fresh off a stint as interim president of West Virginia University, where he picked up the pieces after the controversial presidency of Michael S. Garrison, is on to another rescue mission. The State University of New York’s chancellor, Nancy L. Zimpher, today named Mr. Magrath as the interim president of the system’s Binghamton campus, whose president, Lois B. DeFleur, resigned in January after a series of controversies. Mr. Magrath, who served as Binghamton’s president from 1972 to 1974, will take office on July 1.
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One Response to SUNY Picks Veteran Leader as Interim President at Binghamton
martinezking - May 24, 2010 at 3:03 am
he was pioneer in implementing land reforms. but at the same time neglected industrial growth of the state. but of course, he was only leader of a coalition government.It was he who ruthlessly suppressed naxalite movement and during his period as chief minister Flex Factor