The Indiana University trustees have selected as the school’s next president Pamela Whitten, currently the president of Kennesaw State University in Georgia.
Whitten, who will become IU’s first female president, was appointed by the university’s Board of Trustees following an extensive search, Michael J. Mirro, the board’s chair, said Friday.
Whitten holds a doctorate in communication studies from the University of Kansas, a master’s degree in communication from the University of Kentucky and a bachelor’s degree in management from Tulane University. She’s an internationally recognized expert in telemedicine.
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