Fly-Fishing People: UNC President Tom Ross

August 29, 2010 By: Marshall Cutchin

Friends say Tom Ross is the perfect choice to take over the 17-campus UNC presidency. “‘Fly-fishing for native trout is a challenging endeavor, and it took him awhile to master it, but he never would give up,’ [Wendell] Ott said. ‘He kept right at it until he became quite a skillful fly-fisherman.’” Jonelle Davis in the Greensboro News Record.