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Edinboro University president resigns amid faculty outrage
Edinboro University's embattled president has resigned amid condemnation from faculty and students.
H. Fred Walker has served less than two years as the head of the state-run university in Erie County.
His resignation is effective Friday.
Provost Michael J. Hannan will serve as acting president, according to an announcement by the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.
In a recent interview with the Chronicle of Higher Education , Walker described a troubled relationship with faculty, saying they could not be reasoned with.
Read more: http://triblive.com/local/regional/13471380-74/edinboro-university-president-resigns-amid-faculty-outrage