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Biologist named dean

Top exec of Wildife Trust will oversee the Southampton campus of Stony Brook, adding focus on sustainability

An internationally known wildlife biologist and conservationist will become the first dean of Stony Brook University's Southampton campus, which is reinventing itself by focusing on environmental sustainability.

Mary Pearl, executive director and president of the Wildlife Trust, a nonprofit conservation group involved in projects in more than 20 countries, will start on March 9.

Her...

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