Late Wednesday afternoon, the University of Tulsa issued a statement about the firing of the school's president:
The University of Tulsa has announced the termination of Geoffrey Orsak as president of the institution effective immediately. TU Executive Vice President Kevan Buck has been authorized by the board to manage the day-to-day operations of the university.
The university did not give a reason for the termination.
Orsak was named president of the university in May of 2012. He replaced Steadman Upham on July 1st, 2012. Prior to that, Orsak was the dean of engineering at Southern Methodist University in Dallas.
