Jay Kimbrough Named A&M System Interim Chancellor
Updated, 1:30 p.m.: In a conference call with reporters, Jay Kimbrough, the newly appointed deputy chancellor and interim chancellor of the Texas A&M University System, and Richard Box, chairman of the system's board of regents, discussed Kimbrough's new position.
"My main mission here is to maintain our administrative processes so we can keep things going as the board conducts their search" for a permanent chancellor, Kimbrough said. Though he has a history of going into troubled agencies, such as the Texas Youth Commission, and turning them around, Kimbrough said this mission is different. "There is ...

Comments (5)
Oscar Garza via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Oh Geez, he looks like Glen Beck (sic)
Scott Nicol via Texas Tribune on Facebook
"former chief of staff to Gov. Rick Perry" should disqualify him. He will just be a Perry apologist, blowing smoke and claiming that draconian budget cuts won't negatively impact higher education.
Beverly Acrey Kimbrough via Texas Tribune on Facebook
No comment.........
Tim Hurst via Texas Tribune on Facebook
he will ruin a school that is on the brink of excellence. This is the dumbing down of agie.
Healthy Texan
I wonder if Jeff Wentworth will call him a Johnny Come Lately and do a resume comparison.