Sean T. Buffington

38-Year-Old Harvard U. Official Named President of University of the Arts

The new president of Philadelphia’s University of the Arts is Sean T. Buffington, Harvard University’s associate provost for arts and culture, and director of cultural programs. At 38, Mr. Buffington, who has been Harvard’s top arts administrator since 2002, will be one of the nation’s youngest university presidents. He will also be among only a small number of openly gay college chiefs.

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