Indiana State to look for new leader

TERRE HAUTE – A 15-member search committee has been named to help find a new president for Indiana State University.\nThe committee members include Terre Haute Mayor Kevin Burke and ISU trustees Ronald Carpenter and Brooks LaPlante, along with school administrators, professors and the alumni association president.\nThe search committee is to have its first meeting Oct. 18 and will be working with a consulting firm picked by school trustees last month.\nThe new president will succeed Lloyd Benjamin III, who is stepping down next June after seven years as president.\nISU board of trustees President Michael Alley said school officials hope to select the new president by the end of February.