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State board confirms Landry as University of Florida’s interim president

  • Dr. Donald W. Landry has been confirmed as interim president of the University of Florida by the board overseeing Florida's public universities after rejecting another candidate due to conservative criticism.
  • Landry stated that he intends to elevate the university's status and emphasize academic expression balanced by civility.
  • His contract includes a base salary of $2 million per year, with a potential $500,000 in performance pay, and mandates cooperation with state and federal efforts against waste.
  • The contract prohibits spending on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts or any political or social activism.
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State board confirms Landry as University of Florida's interim president

The board overseeing Florida’s public universities has confirmed Dr. Donald W. Landry as the interim president of the University of Florida.

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Florida Phoenix broke the news in on Thursday, September 11, 2025.
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