UGA President-Elect Jere Morehead Names Libby Morris Interim Provost
Dr. Morris is a long-time UGA administrator and professor.
From a UGA Press Release: University of Georgia President-elect Jere Morehead has named Libby V. Morris, a veteran administrator and leading scholar of higher education, as interim provost. The appointment is effective July 1, although Morehead noted that Morris will assume additional responsibilities beginning March 1 as he prepares to transition from his current role as senior vice president for academic affairs and provost to the presidency. Morris has served as vice provost for academic affairs since 2010. In that role, she works closely with the UGA Arts Council, the Georgia Museum of Art, the Performing Arts Center and the Office of Faculty Affairs. She has helped foster interdisciplinary initiatives such as the UGA Obesity …
