UC Riverside provost to resign amid widespread faculty concerns over his leadership style
UC Riverside Provost Paul J. D’Anieri announced Friday that he would step down from his administrative post, just days after the faculty said it would meet to consider a vote of no confidence in his leadership. Some faculty members believed that D’Anieri — who has served as the university’s chief academic officer and executive vice chancellor since 2014 — had mismanaged a major campus growth plan, failed to adequately consult faculty in hiring decisions, brought too many outsiders into key positions and created a climate of mistrust and fear… D’Anieri will resign as provost next June and return to his faculty appointment in the Department of Political Science and the School of Public Policy.
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by Teresa Watanabe, The Los Angeles Times.