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The board of trustees announced that his resignation will be effective Thursday May 13
May 12, 2021 8:13 PM EDT
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Columbia, SC (WOLO) — University of South Carolina President Bob Caslen has officially resigned after serving as President of the school for the past two years.
The Board of Trustees Chair C. Dorn Smith III announced that Caslen did in fact tender his resignation Wednesday after focused discussions.
The Chairman says he has thanked President Caslen and his wife Shelly for their two years of service to the University.
"… when trust is lost, one is unable to lead."
Here is President Caslen's message to the UofSC campus tonight following his resignation: