Myles Brand
| Myles Brand | |
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| 4th Executive Director of the National Collegiate Athletic Association | |
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In office June 8, 2002 – September 16, 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Cedric Dempsey |
| Succeeded by |
Jim Isch (Interim) Mark Emmert |
| 16th President of Indiana University | |
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In office June 2, 1994 – May 28, 2002 |
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| Preceded by | Thomas Ehrlich |
| Succeeded by | Adam Herbert |
| 14th President of University of Oregon | |
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In office January 3, 1989 – May 18, 1994 |
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| Preceded by | Paul Olum |
| Succeeded by | David B. Frohnmayer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 17, 1942 Brooklyn, New York |
| Died | September 16, 2009 (aged 67) Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Alma mater |
RPI (B.S.) University of Rochester (Ph.D) |
| Profession | Academic Administrator |
Myles Neil Brand (May 17, 1942 – September 16, 2009) was the 14th president of the University of Oregon, 16th president of Indiana University, and 4th president of the United States' National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
Brand was born in Brooklyn, New York. He played lacrosse and basketball as a college freshman. Brand earned his Bachelor of Science degree in philosophy from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1964, and his Ph.D in philosophy from the University of Rochester in 1967.
Prior to serving at Indiana University, Brand was president at the University of Oregon from 1989 to 1994. Brand's other administrative posts include provost and vice president for academic affairs, Ohio State University, 1986–89; coordinating dean, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Arizona, 1985–86; dean, faculty of social and behavioral sciences, University of Arizona, 1983–86; director, Cognitive Science Program, University of Arizona, 1982–85; head, department of philosophy, University of Arizona, 1981–83; chairman, department of philosophy, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1972–80. He began his career in the department of philosophy, University of Pittsburgh, 1967–72. In 2003, he received an honorary degree in Doctor of Humane Letters from Oglethorpe University.
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