By Christine Hanson McKnight

Three long-time members of the University community have become deans, it was announced by Judy L. Genshaft, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs.

Donald Bourque has been named to serve as dean of the School of Business for a two-year term, Philip B. Eppard dean of the School of Information Science and Policy for a three-year tenure, and James T. Fleming dean of the School of Education for a two-year term. All three had previously held their posts on an interim basis.

Donald Bourque’s and James Fleming’s two-year terms began Sept. 1, while Philip Eppard’s three-year appointment began July 1.