Harrison Keller named sole finalist for UNT president

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Keller has served as the commissioner of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board since 2019.

Harrison Keller, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board commissioner, speaks at a Texas Tribune event in Austin on Feb. 23, 2023.We’re testing using AI-powered tools to provide an audio version of this story. While this audio recording is machine-generated, the story was written by human journalists., The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news.

Keller will succeed Neal Smatresk, who announced in February that he would step down after 10 years at the helm of the system’s flagship university. UNT has 47,000 students and is the third largest university in Texas. "Harrison Keller has spent his career committed to improving Texas higher education," Chancellor Michael R. Williams said in a press release."His ability to lead, innovate, and partner both statewide and nationally has helped transform Texas higher education and will have an invaluable impact on UNT.”

Keller has dedicated his professional work to boosting the success of students from low-income backgrounds and of students who are the first in their family to go to college.

 

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