
Brian Pappas has been named dean of UND’s Law School.
Pappas is currently completing a multi-country Fulbright Grant in Denmark and Greece, where he is training academic administrators in mediation and conflict resolution.
Pappas previously served as associate provost and associate V.P. for faculty affairs and academic personnel at Eastern Michigan University.
Before that, Pappas was a faculty member at Boise State University and Michigan State University.
Pappas is expected to begin his new position in July. He will succeed Michael McGinniss, who announced he would step down as dean and return to the faculty.


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