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• American Dental Education Association

  - 2007-05-31

  DR. JAMES Q. SWIFT has been named president of the American Dental Education Association. He is currently director of the division of oral and maxillofacial surgery at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Swift holds a bachelor's from Cornell College and a dental degree from the University of Iowa.

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• Kevin Graham, MD, Named President of Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital

  - 2007-05-02

  MINNEAPOLIS -- The Cardiovascular Services Division Board of Directors for the Minneapolis Heart Institute has tapped a longtime cardiologist to serve as the organization's new leader. Kevin Graham, MD, was recently named president of the Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Graham is a graduate of the University...

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• Council of Independent Colleges

  - 2006-06-01

  DR. ANTOINE M. GARIBALDI, president of Gannon University, has been elected chair of the Council of Independent Colleges board of directors. He will serve a two-year term. Garibaldi earned a bachelor's from Howard University and a doctorate from the University of Minnesota.

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• OBITUARIES: BURTON HILL BOYUM

  - 2005-08-01

  An appreciation by his grandson, Tony Parlato, and daughter, Judy ParlatoBurton H. Boyum entered eternal life March 17, 2005 after a lengthy stay at Eastwood Nursing Center in Negaunee, MI. But he left us all with a thousand memories after a lifetime of activity, purpose and joy.Boyum was born in...

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• Winona State University

  - 2005-05-01

  Judith Ramaley, former president of the University of Vermont, will be the next president of Winona State University (Minn.). Several years ago she was a finalist for the presidency at the University of Minnesota, but Mark Yudof got the job ...

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• Obituary

  - 2005-05-01

  Joseph "Jack" Kinderwater, age 82, of Roseville, Minn., died on March 12, 2005. Kinderwater received his B.A. from the University of Minnesota in 1948. He was chairman of the board of Webb Publishing Company, the vice president of the Midwest Unit of Farm Publications, director at National Audit Bureau of...

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• Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has selected Brother Craig J. Franz to be its next president

  - 2005-01-01

  Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has selected Brother Craig J. Franz to be its next president. He succeeds Brother Louis DeThomasis who has led the university for 21 years. Franz has been president of Saint Mary's College of California.

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• C. Peter Magrath, president of the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges and a former president of the University of Minnesota

  - 2005-01-01

  C. Peter Magrath, president of the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges and a former president of the University of Minnesota, will leave the association next year. He will become a senior advisor to the College Board.

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• Members of the University of Minnesota's governing board have put their vote of confidence in President Robert Bruininks, deciding in September to give him a raise and extend his contract

  - 2004-10-01

  Members of the University of Minnesota's governing board have put their vote of confidence in President Robert Bruininks, deciding in September to give him a raise and extend his contract. His new annual salary, which comes to $348,500, reflects a 2.5 percent raise. His new contract runs through June 2008....

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• Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation Names New President

  - 2003-10-28

  SAN DIEGO, Oct. 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Allen Van Beek, MD, clinical associate professor, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, was today named president of the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation PSEF, the research and educational arm of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons ASPS. Dr. Van Beek...

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