{"id":21562,"date":"2004-05-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-05-11T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2004\/05\/11\/hoff-is-first-finalist-for-nu-president-to-visit-unmc\/"},"modified":"2004-05-11T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2004-05-11T05:00:00","slug":"hoff-is-first-finalist-for-nu-president-to-visit-unmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2004\/05\/11\/hoff-is-first-finalist-for-nu-president-to-visit-unmc\/","title":{"rendered":"Hoff is first finalist for NU president to visit UNMC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p><TABLE border=\"1\" width=\"250\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\" align=\"right\"><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/hoffvisits2004.jpg\" border=\"2\" align=\"right\" alt=\"picture disc.\"><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<font face=\"arial\" font size =\"-1\"><br \/>\nPeter Sloat Hoff, Ph.D., left, shakes hands with research technologist Glenda Sharpe, as William Mayhan, Ph.D., looks on. Dr. Hoff&#8217;s visit included a brief stop by a Durham Research Center lab.<br \/>\n<\/FONT><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<\/TABLE>On Monday, Peter Sloat Hoff, Ph.D., became the first finalist for the University of Nebraska president position to make a formal visit to UNMC.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hoff was interviewed by the Chancellor&#8217;s Council and select campus leaders during his 1 1\/2 hours on campus. He also heard presentations during a tour of the state-of-the art research and education facilities at the Durham Research Center.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hoff, 59, has served as president of the University of Maine&#8217;s flagship campus since 1997. Hoff received his bachelor&#8217;s degree at the University of Wisconsin and his master&#8217;s degree and doctorate at Stanford University. He studied English literature and has written about British satirical fiction.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hoff is one of four finalists vying to become the next president of the University of Nebraska. 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James Ellis, commander of the U.S. Strategic Command at Offutt Air Force Base; James &#8220;J.B.&#8221; Milliken, J.D., senior vice president for university affairs of the University of North Carolina system; and Kim Robak, vice president for external affairs and corporate secretary for the University of Nebraska. <\/p>\n<p>The final three finalists will visit UNMC later this week.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, Peter Sloat Hoff, Ph.D., became the first finalist for the University of Nebraska president position to make a formal visit to 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