TULANE UNIVERSITY

The search committee tasked with identifying top candidates to succeed Rick Dickson, who will step down on June 30, 2016, as director of Tulane Athletics, will meet for the first time Friday morning (Oct. 16) on the Tulane University uptown campus. Doug Hertz chairs the committee, which includes fellow Board of Tulane members and longtime Green Wave supporters Jill Glazer, Bill Goldring, Jerry Greenbaum and Richard Yulman. Jenny Kottler, who is serving a three-year term as the alumni representative to the board, also is a member of the committee.