Illinois State University has named a new Dean for the College of Business. He is Ajay Samant who is currently a professor of finance and former Dean at the Coggin College of Business at the University of North Florida. ISU Provost Janet Krejci says Samant's previous accomplishments include fundraising, program development, accreditation, and administration of international programs. Samant also formed the Center for Sustainable Business Practices at North Florida. He has also taught and served in administration at Western Michigan University.