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USM Chancellor Kirwan Announces Retirement

William E. KirwanADELPHI, MD---William E. Kirwan, chancellor of the University System of Maryland (USM) since August 2002, today announced that he will step down from his leadership position after a career spanning more than 50 years in public higher education. At the request of the USM Board of Regents, Kirwan will remain as chancellor until the board conducts a national search and chooses his successor.

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