Congressman Flood Commends NU Board of Regents for Naming Priority Candidate

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood issued a statement following news that the University of Nebraska Board of Regents named University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) Chancellor Dr. Jeff Gold as the priority candidate to serve as the next President of the University of Nebraska (NU) System.

“Congratulations to the Board of Regents on naming Dr. Gold as the priority candidate to serve as NU’s next President. Dr. Gold brings valuable experience in marshaling research resources and pursuing major initiatives with him from his time as chancellor at UNMC and UNO. I look forward to visiting with him about ways to grow ag research opportunities and strengthen NU’s flagship campus in Lincoln for future generations to come.”