"Nebraska Board of Regents Unanimously Select Dr. Jeffery Gold as Priority NU President Candidate"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by KETV Omaha
The Nebraska Board of Regents has nominated Dr. Jeffrey Gold, the current chancellor of the University of Nebraska Medical Center, as the priority candidate for the new university president. Gold has accepted the designation and will undergo a 30-day vetting period, including public forums and meetings with stakeholders. The regents are expected to vote on his confirmation on April 19, and he is likely to take office between May and June. Gold's experience and advocacy for higher education and healthcare have garnered support, and he aims to reinstate the university's AAU membership while emphasizing diversity and inclusion.