Steve Booton, senior associate registrar, has been appointed interim university registrar at Nebraska.

Booton, a 17-year veteran of the Office of the University Registrar, will serve in the interim role for up to one year.

The university registrar is responsible for a range of operations at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, including enrollment services, curriculum management, class schedule, degree certifications, grades, transcripts, graduation services and academic records.

Booton succeeds Rich Morrell, who resigned Oct. 4.