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The Florida State University Board of Trustees on Monday selected Harvard University Vice Provost for Research Richard McCullough to succeed retiring FSU President John Thrasher.
McCullough tapped to become FSU president
By Ryan Dailey article
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Florida State University Board of Trustees on Monday selected Harvard University Vice Provost for Research Richard McCullough to succeed retiring FSU President John Thrasher.
McCullough topped two other finalists who hold high-ranking posts at the University of North Carolina and Tulane University. As Florida State strives to climb into the top 10 public universities in the nation, McCullough told trustees that a focus on students is paramount to reaching the goal. It’s all about the students and student success, McCullough said Monday. You focus on getting them good jobs, focus on making sure that your graduation rates are great.