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UO selects associate vice provost.


Byline: The Register-Guard

Chunsheng Zhang, associate vice president for academic affairs and international studies at St. Cloud State University in Minnesota, has been named University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities.  vice provost for international affairs Noun 1. international affairs - affairs between nations; "you can't really keep up with world affairs by watching television"
world affairs

affairs - transactions of professional or public interest; "news of current affairs"; "great affairs of state"
 and outreach.

Zhang, who has been at St. Cloud State since 1999, will assume his new duties on June 1. His responsibilities will include those currently held by Tom Mills, who is retiring as the university's associate vice president of international programs.

Zhang holds a doctorate in higher education higher education

Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art.
 administration and a master's degree master's degree
n.
An academic degree conferred by a college or university upon those who complete at least one year of prescribed study beyond the bachelor's degree.

Noun 1.
 in educational administration, both from Bowling Green State University Bowling Green State University, at Bowling Green, Ohio; coeducational; chartered 1910 as a normal school, opened 1914. It became a college in 1929, a university in 1935.  in Ohio. He received a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Nankai University in Tianjin, China.

Zhang, who also has served on the faculty at the University of Missouri, was a 2004 fellow at the Harvard Institutes for Higher Education and a 2001 Millennium Leadership Initiative fellow for the American Association of State Colleges and Univer- sities.
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Date:Feb 14, 2006
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