LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 3 -- University of Louisville issued the following news release:

Indiana University's Eric Walsh-Buhi has been selected as dean of theUniversity of LouisvilleSchool of Public Health and Information Sciences (SPHIS). Pending a tenure vote by the SPHIS faculty and subject to the Board of Trustees approval, his appointment is effective Oct. 1. He also will hold the title of deputy director of cancer prevention and control atUofL Health - Brown Cancer Center.

"Dr. Walsh-Buhi brings a deep commitment to improving lives through education, research and community engagement. We are excited about the energy, vision and leadership he will bring to UofL as the next dean of the School of Public Health and Information Sciences," ...