UW-Madison decided to stay in-house in naming its next dean of the university?s School of Veterinary Medicine. Mark Markel, a professor of medical sciences and associate dean for advancement in UW-Madison?s vet school, will assume the dean?s post on Sept. 1, according to this university news release. Markel will be only the third dean in the school?s 29-year history and replaces Daryl Buss, who retired in June after heading the school for 18 years.
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