The United States Olympic Committee today announced the hiring of Jon Denney as chief development officer and president of the newly created United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation.

Northern Kentucky University President Geoffrey Mearns announced today that Ken Bothof has been named the school's Director of Athletics, effective Aug. 19, 2013.

Erin McDermott, Deputy Director for Athletics at Princeton University, has been appointed Athletic Director after a national search. Her appointment is effective July 22.

West Texas A&M University President J. Patrick O'Brien will recommend to The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents that Dr. Donna Eddleman be named the University's vice president for student affairs.

J.D. Polk, D.O., M.S., M.M.M., CPE, FACOEP, has been named dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Des Moines University after an extensive national search process. Dr. Polk will assume the role August 1.

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has announced the appointment of Dr. John E. Gamble as the new Dean of the College of Business.

Julie Hermann, executive senior associate director of athletics for the University of Louisville (U of L), has been named director of intercollegiate athletics at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

Joel Reeves, who has served as interim assistant vice chancellor for information technology and chief information officer for the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, since 2011, has been named permanently to the position, effective immediately.

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Chancellor-elect Dr. Steven Angle and Interim Chancellor Dr. Grady Bogue announce the appointment of Dr. Jerald Ainsworth as Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs for the campus.

David Spalding, senior vice president and senior adviser to Dartmouth College's interim president Carol Folt, has been appointed the next Raisbeck Endowed Dean of the College of Business. He will begin on Aug. 1.