OSU Expected To Announce Next University President Friday

Oklahoma State University plans to give and update on its presidential search and expects to announce the next president for the university.

Officials said they expect Board Chair Rick Davis to make the announcement on Friday.

The search for OSU's next president began after Burns Hargis announced in 2020 he would be retiring.

Upon Hargis' retirement, he will have served 13 years as President of OSU.

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OSU officials previously said "Hargis became OSU’s 18th president on March 10, 2008. He is the second OSU graduate to serve as president of the University."