Hi Tod, do you expect the University will rescind the proffered degree?

Neil Lensen
Student of RIM
"So much to do, so little time!"


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tod Chernikoff" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 7:35 AM
Subject: And another one bites the dust! (RainDrop washingtonpost.com)


> West Virginia University dean resigns in degree scandal
>
> The Associated Press
> Monday, April 28, 2008; 9:48 AM
>
> MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- The dean of West Virginia University's College of 
> Business and Economics is resigning in the wake of a scandal over a degree 
> awarded to the governor's daughter.
>
> The school announced R. Stephen Sears' departure Monday morning.
>
> He is the second high-ranking academic officer to leave in the case, 
> following the announcement Sunday that Provost Gerald Lang is resigning.
>
> An investigating panel concluded last week that WVU administrators used 
> severely flawed judgment last fall when they retroactively awarded a 
> degree to Heather Bresch that she didn't earn. Bresch is the daughter of 
> West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin.
>
>
> Tod Chernikoff, CRM
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