University of Louisville Names Psychologist as CIO

The University of Louisville has named Priscilla Hancock, currently vice chancellor for information technology at the University of Alabama, as its next chief information officer and vice president for information technology.

Hancock earned her master's degree and Ph.D. in experimental psychology from the University of Kansas and received her bachelor's degree from the University of Texas.

Hancock will assume her new post Sept. 1, according to a university announcement.. She replaces interim vice president for information technology Tom Sawyer.

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