Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Day 43 in University of Oregon Search for a New Athletic Director

UO president names AD search committee
Saying the University of Oregon planned to move "quickly and aggressively" to find its new athletic director, president Dave Frohnmayer introduced a search committee today that will meet Friday for the first time.

Allan Price, one of the university's top fundraisers, will be chairman of the committee, which also will consist of former athletic director and university vice president Dan Williams; university general counsel Melinda Grier; Michael Moffitt, chairman of the Faculty Advisory Council; Suzanne Clark, co-chair of the University Senate; and three others.

Current athletic director Bill Moos announced his resignation Nov.