Harris Pastides has been named president of the University of South Carolina today, according to Times-Democrat of Orangeburg, SC. The paper said that the decision was a unanimous vote by the School Board of trustees.

Pastides has served as the university's vice president for research and health sciences and executive director of the South Carolina Research Foundation since 2003. He was named president after a national search to fill the position.

Koger Center for the Arts on the USC Campus

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