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The University of North Texas Board of Regents unanimously approved Michael Williams, current president of the UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth, as the sole finalist to be the next university system chancellor at a special board meeting Monday.
“We are fortunate to have in Dr. Williams a strong, internal candidate who is an innovative and entrepreneurial leader who knows and understands the UNT System and its member institutions,” the regents said in a statement.
The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton, the Health Science Center and the University of North Texas at Dallas.
Williams served as the CEO of Hill Country Memorial Hospital from 2008 to 2013. He was appointed to the UNT Board of Regents by then-Gov. Rick...