James Harris has been named the University of New England's new chancellor.
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Mr Harris owns and operates a large successful grazing operation in the New England and has had a long association with the University, having served on its Council since 1994.
Vice-Chancellor Annabelle Duncan said Mr Harris has made an outstanding contribution to the university while serving on its council and was an excellent choice as chancellor.
“Mr Harris has the vision, knowledge and understanding of the higher education sector to lead the University of New England in an increasingly competitive, complex and changing environment,” Professor Duncan said.
Mr Harris said he was honoured to receive the roll.
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