Michigan State announced Monday that Bill Beekman would be appointed as the school's new athletic director.
"As I spoke with our coaches and consulted with trustees about a possible search, I heard from virtually everyone that they love the job Bill is doing," Michigan State interim president John Engler said in the press release. "I'm very confident Bill will excel. He is described as a person of integrity, attentive, a great listener, someone who really knows the university and he has a calming influence."
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