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Published: Apr 29, 2008 12:30 AM
Modified: Apr 29, 2008 02:43 AM

UNC-CH names grad school dean

 

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CHAPEL HILL - Steven W. Matson, professor and chairman of the department of biology in the College of Arts and Sciences at UNC-Chapel Hill, will become dean of the Graduate School effective July 1.

A member of the faculty since 1983, Matson is widely respected for his teaching, mentoring and research in the field of genetics and molecular biology, said Bernadette Gray-Little, executive vice chancellor and provost, in announcing the appointment.

Matson will oversee 8,000 graduate students in 66 doctoral and 100 masters programs.

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