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U of M's AD says he wanted to keep his job a bit longer

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Joel Maturi addresses the news media
Outgoing University of Minnesota Athletic Director Joel Maturi speaks at a press conference Thursday morning at TCF Bank Stadium. University president Eric Kaler is at right.
MPR Photo/Tim Nelson

University of Minnesota athletic director Joel Maturi will step down from the job this summer. The university announced yesterday that Maturi's last day will be June 30, 2012, when his current contract runs out.

After that, he'll remain on staff at the university for another year, as a special assistant to U of M president Eric Kaler.

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Joel Maturi about his time as athletics director.

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Joel Maturi addresses the news media
Outgoing University of Minnesota Athletic Director Joel Maturi speaks at a press conference Thursday morning at TCF Bank Stadium. University president Eric Kaler is at right.
MPR Photo/Tim Nelson