Geoffrey Landward selected as Utah's commissioner of higher education

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah System of Higher Education on Thursday announced its governing board unanimously named Geoffrey Landward as Utah's newest commissioner of higher education. Landward brings experience to the role, having served as interim commissioner since September and deputy commissioner and secretary to the Utah Board of Higher Education prior to that. In total, he has eight years of experience working with the system and over a decade of public policy work under his belt. "In Commissioner Landward's eight years with the Utah System of Higher Education,...