Kim Schatzel resigns and the University of Louisville instantly names successor

In sudden shakeup, UofL president resigns, successor chosen

In a stunning chain of events, the University of Louisville’s president abruptly resigned and her permanent successor was selected by the school’s trustees without the customary national search.

Louisville President Abruptly Replaced

University of Louisville president Kim Schatzel stepped down on Wednesday and her successor was hired the same day, leaving many unanswered questions about the transition. University of Louisville president Kim Schatzel resigned unexpectedly on Wednesday. Her successor, Louisville provost Gerry Bradley, was tapped the same night in a move that sidestepped a formal search.

In a sudden shakeup, the University of Louisville's president resigns and her successor is chosen - WNKY News 40 Television

In a stunning chain of events, the University of Louisville’s president abruptly resigned and her permanent successor was selected by the school’s trustees without the customary national search. Kim Schatzel’s resignation as president of the Atlantic Coast Conference school took effect immediately, and another top campus executive, Gerry Bradley, was chosen to replace her, the school’s trustees announced Wednesday. Bradley formerly served as the…

In a sudden shakeup, the University of Louisville's president resigns and her successor is chosen

The University of Louisville’s president has abruptly resigned and her permanent successor has been selected by the school’s trustees, without the customary national search.

Kim Schatzel resigns as UofL's president; Gerry Bradley named successor

The University of Louisville has a new president.

University of Louisville President Kim Schatzel resigns after 2 years at the helm

Dr. Gerry Bradley was named the university's next president at a board of trustees meeting Wednesday evening