Henry Thomas III to lead search committee for new UMass Boston chancellor

Ed Flynn, son of former Boston Mayor Ray Flynn, shakes hands with UMass Boston Chancellor Keith Motley at the annual St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast in South Boston. A new committee has been named to look for Motley’s replacement. He left June 30. (Gintautas Dumcius/MassLive.com)

Henry Thomas III to lead search committee for new UMass Boston chancellor

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BOSTON — University of Massachusetts board of trustees member Henry M. Thomas III, of Springfield, will chair the committee charged with finding a new chancellor for UMass Boston.

Trustees Chairman Robert J. Manning and UMass President Martin T. Meehan named a 14-member committee to lead a global search with University of Maryland Baltimore County President Freeman A. Hrabowski III as a consultant.

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