James Gallogly's first action as president of the University of Oklahoma this summer spoke volumes -- he fired several of his renowned predecessor David Boren's top executives, including all of the senior financial officers.
The University of Oklahoma will formally inaugurate its new president, James L. Gallogly, later today.
An Associate Vice President at the University of Oklahoma has stepped down. Jabar Shumate, who is a former state Senator and state Representative was hired three years ago as Associate Vice President for University Community.
The University of Oklahoma named James Gallogly to replace David Boren, who will step down in June. Monday night, Gallogly met with faculty, staff, and students at OU-Tulsa.