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Salovey, Butler to assume deanships

Staff Reporters, Staff Reporters
Published Wednesday, February 25, 2004

Graduate School Dean Peter Salovey GRD '86 will become the new dean of Yale College, Yale President Richard Levin announced at a ceremony in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Tuesday afternoon.

History Department Chairman Jon Butler will succeed Salovey as the dean of the Graduate School, Levin said. Both administrators will begin their new positions on July 1, when current Yale College Dean Richard Brodhead '68 GRD '72 assumes the presidency of Duke University.

"Both of the [new] deans are extraordinary people," Levin told the News. "Peter Salovey has an...

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