College President’s Report – Summer 2023
Appointments
University of Oregon Names 19th President
Dr. John Karl Scholz has been named the next president of the University of Oregon. Scholz comes from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he served as Provost. Read more
University of Pittsburgh Announces 19th Chancellor
Joan T. A. Gabel, Dr. Joan T.A. Gabel, President of the University of Minnesota, has been selected as President of the University of Pittsburgh. Read more
Dartmouth Welcomes New President
Dr. Sian Leah Beilock is succeeding Philp J. Hanlon who stepped down after a 10-year tenure as president. Read more
Corbin University Selects 11th President
Dr. John Mark Yeats has been chosen as President of Corban University. The former interim President, Dr. John Cornman, will serve as Senior Vice President and Provost at the university. Read more
University of Nebraska – Lincoln Appoints 21st Chancellor
Dr. Rodney Bennett, former President of the University of Southern Mississippi, has been named Chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Read more
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College of Staten Island CUNY Names Interim President in Permanent Role
Dr. Timothy G. Lynch, Interim President of the College of Staten Island, part of the City University of New York, has been named to the job on a permanent basis. Read more
Delta State University Announces Next President
Dr. Daniel J. Ennis has been chosen as President of Delta State University, in Mississippi. Read more…
New President Appointed by Northwest Missouri State University
Dr. Lance Tatum Senior appointed President. The former interim President, Dr. Clarence Green, will serve as Vice President of Culture at the university. Read more
Dalton State College Names Interim President
Dr. John Fuchko III has been named Interim President of Dalton State College. He replaces Dr. Margaret H. Venable, who retired in May. Read more
President of Oglethorpe University Named New President of San Francisco Bay University
Dr. Nicholas Ladany, President of Oglethorpe University in Georgia, has been appointed President of San Francisco Bay University. Read more
Mount San Antonio College Selects New President
Dr. Martha Garcia has been selected as the new president of Mt. San Antonio College. Read more
Columbus State University Names Next President
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia named Dr. Stuart Rayfield President. Read more
18th President of Howard University Announced
Dr. Ben Vinson III, Provost and Executive Vice President at Case Western Reserve University has been appointed President of Howard University. Read more
Mary Baldwin Appoints New President
Dr. Jeffrey Stein, Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships at Elon University, has been named president of Mary Baldwin University following the retirement announcement of Dr. Pamela Fox. Read more
Kentucky State University Appoints 19th President
Dr. Koffi Akakpo, President of Bluegrass Community and Technical College, has been named President of Kentucky State University. Read more
18th President of Howard University Announced
Dr. Ben Vinson III, Provost and Executive Vice President at Case Western Reserve University has been appointed President of Howard University. Read more
Ohio University Names New President
Dr. Lori Stewart-Gonzales, Executive Vice President and Provost at Louisville University, also served as Interim President there. Read more
Utah State Chooses New President
Dr. Elizabeth ‘Betsy’ Cantwell replaces Dr. Noelle Cockett who stepped down after serving six years as President. Read more
Next President of College of Saint Mary Named
Heather A. Smith, Vice President for Ambulatory Services has been named President of the College of Saint Mary. Read more
Eastern Oregon University Names 13th President
Dr. Kelly A. Ryan, Interim Chancellor at Indiana University Southeast, has been named president of Eastern Oregon University. Ryan succeeds Tom Insko, and Interim Co-Presidents Richard Chaves and Lara Moore, who have led the university since last September. Read more
Bay College Chooses New President
Dr. Nerita Hughes, Interim Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs and Workforce Innovation and the Dean of the School of Business, Careers, Education and Workforce Innovation at North Hennepin Community College, has been chosen as president of Bay College, in Michigan. Read more
California State University Sacramento Appoints New President
Dr. J. Luke Wood, Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity and Chief Diversity Officer at San Diego State University, has been chosen as president of California State University, Sacramento. Read more
Columbia College Announces Twenty-First President
Dr. John Dozier, Institute Community and Equity Officer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has been chosen as president of Columbia College. Read more
Resignations
Stanford President Resigns
Marc Tessier-Lavigne has announced his resignation from Stanford University. The resignation is in response to board of trustees reviewing allegations that he participated in fraud and other unethical conduct in relation to research papers, some dating back decades. Read more
Texas A&M President Stepping Down Immediately
Katherine Banks has resigned immediately over fallout with the recent resending of professor in the journalism school. The move was believed to be politically motivated. Read more
Temple President Resigns
Jason Wingard has submitted his resignation at Temple University. Wingard faced a turbulent semester at Temple with a graduate student worker strike and a fatal shooting of a campus police officer. Read more
Retirements
Saint Michael’s President to Retire
Lorraine Sterritt has announced her plans to retire at the end of the 2022-23 school year. She has served has president of Saint Michael’s since 2018.
University of Hartford President Retiring
President Gregory Woodward has announced his retirement from the University of Hartford. He will officially step down in June.
Otero College President to Retire
Dr. Timothy Alvarez will retire as president from Otero College on August 11th. He has served the college for the past five years.
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