On Thursday, UConn announced that President Thomas Katsouleas will resign after less than two years on the job. Katsouleas will continue in his current role through June 30 before moving into a tenured faculty position. The school’s Board of Trustees will name an interim president at its next meeting on May 19.
Board of Trustees Chairman Dan Toscano received the president’s letter of resignation on Mar. 13, 2021 “for reasons we have discussed at length over time.”
“I am very proud of the advancements made by the University during my tenure as its 16th president,” he wrote in the letter, obtained by the CT Mirror.