LSU provost to leave job amid campus leadership turmoil

LSU’s Memorial Tower connected Monday, March 20, 2023, connected Tower Drive successful Baton Rouge. (Matthew Perschall for Louisiana Illuminator)

LSU Provost Roy Haggerty, the highest ranking world head connected campus, volition beryllium leaving the university. He is the 3rd high-profile departure from LSU this year. 

LSU Board of Supervisors subordinate Rémy Starns confirmed Wednesday to the Illuminator that Haggerty volition soon permission the university. 

Haggerty’s departure follows the resignation of Kimberly Lewis, enforcement vice president for concern and main administrative officer, successful February and General Counsel Winston DeCuir successful January.

The LSU Board has not yet established a timeline for replacing Haggerty, Starns said, but helium said it would apt beryllium discussed astatine their adjacent gathering Friday. 

Haggerty has not yet responded to a petition for remark for this report.

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