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Obituary: Keith R. Sanders

Keith R. Sanders, age 71, passed away at his home on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011, after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Keith began his career as an assistant professor at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He went on to hold many titles. Some of those were: Chancellor and Professor of Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point; Senior Vice President for Administration and Chief Operating Officer for the University of Wisconsin System; and Executive Director of the Illinois Board of Higher Education.