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Behind the Blue: New Gatton College Dean Delighted to be at UK

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 2, 2018) – Simon Sheather just completed his third month in his new role as dean of the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics, and says he is very happy to be UK.

This native son of Australia came to Lexington July 1 after spending 13 years on the faculty of Texas A&M University in College Station.

On this week’s episode of “Behind the Blue,” UK Public Relations and Marketing‘s Carl Nathe talks with Sheather about his life, his career,and what attracted him to the Bluegrass.

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