Statement From Chancellor Glen D. Johnson Regarding the Appointment of University of Oklahoma President Joe Harroz

“We are pleased with the decision by the OU Board of Regents today to select Joe Harroz as the 15th president of the University of Oklahoma. I have had the privilege of working with President Harroz when he served as general counsel for the university and Dean of the OU College of Law. He is an energetic leader and a very strong and effective advocate for the University of Oklahoma and higher education. We wish him the best and much success as he begins his presidency.”