Ray Belton, Southern Universityâs president-chancellor, plans to retire in 2022
Southern University President-Chancellor Ray Belton takes a picture with the Board of Supervisors after announcing his retirement. (JC Canicosa/Louisiana Illuminator)
After seven years as the Southern University systemâs president-chancellor, Ray Belton announced to the Southern University Board of Supervisors Friday morning he will retire in the fall of 2022.
âThis is a good day, Iâve been truly blessed,â Belton said during the meeting.
Belton said he took on the role as president-chancellor âto provide for a stronger foundation for Southern Universityâ and position the university to âcontinue to be seen as a premier institution.â
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BATON ROUGE - Those vying to become LSU s next president will be revealed Wednesday afternoon, one day after interim chief Tom Galligan announced he would no longer seek the permanent position.
Galligan s decision not to stay beyond his interim tenure leaves the door open for a fresh face to lead the state s flagship university. It was really time to make a decision, Galligan told WBRZ Tuesday.
The application window to lead the LSU system closed earlier this week, and tomorrow when the search committee meets, it will consider which candidates to interview, the next step in a process outlined earlier this month by search committee chair James Williams, that will be nearing the finish line by months end.
As Galligan withdraws from search, committee set to unveil candidates for LSU system president Wednesday wbrz.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wbrz.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Alleva recommended firing Les Miles in 2013 over inappropriate behavior Les Miles (Source: WAFB) By Robb Hays | March 5, 2021 at 11:54 AM CST - Updated March 10 at 8:13 AM
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Former LSU Athletics Director Joe Alleva recommended firing former Head Football Coach Les Miles in 2013 because of the coachâs alleged inappropriate contact with female students, an official investigation into the incident found.
At the time, Miles was accused of kissing a student, sending text messages to female students, and taking some of them to his off-campus condo alone. He denied kissing the student and has not been accused of any sexual relationships with any of them.
Alleva recommended firing Les Miles in 2013 over inappropriate behavior wafb.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wafb.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.