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Alumnus John Sherer Named Director of UNC Press E-mail
Friday, June 15, 2012
John Sherer, currently Vice President and Publisher of Basic Books, has been named the seventh director of the University of North Carolina Press.

Sherer, 45, succeeds Kate Douglas Torrey, who retires on June 30 after 23 years at the publishing house. She has served as its director since 1992.

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UNC Loses a B-School Dean, Gains a Provost
Bloomberg Businessweek
The Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, is losing its dean, Jim Dean, who has been appointed executive vice chancellor and provost for the university effective July 1. The appointment was announced to the campus community on May 23 in an email from Chancellor Holden Thorp and Chancellor-Elect Carol Folt, following a vote by the University’s Board of Trustees earlier in the day.