The 72-year-old Osborne originally agreed to serve in that role until June 30, 2010, but the university announced Wednesday that he will remain the AD for an indefinite period of time.
"Tom originally agreed to come in temporarily and get the department moving in the right direction. He clearly accomplished that," Nebraska chancellor Harvey Perlman said. "I believe he now feels comfortable serving on an ongoing basis, and I certainly feel comfortable having him do so.
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