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Eric Wilcots Named Interim UW–Madison Chancellor Effective May 17

System leaders present the longtime dean as a continuity choice to guide UW–Madison through the handoff to a permanent successor.

USC Names Beong-Soo Kim Its 13th President After Interim Tenure

Columbia Names UW–Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin President

Michael F. Adams, Former University of Georgia President, Dies at 77

UVU President Astrid Tuminez to Step Down May 1

Michigan Regents Unanimously Name Kent Syverud as Next University President

Caltech Names Astrophysicist Ray Jayawardhana Its Next President

Colorado Hires Fernando Lovo as Athletic Director After Regents’ Unanimous Approval

Brown President’s Statement on Campus Shooting Response Sparks Fresh Scrutiny as Report Shows $3.1 Million Pay

UVA Board Unanimously Names Darden Dean Scott Beardsley President

Harvard Extends President Alan Garber’s Tenure With No End Date

Florida Board Confirms Moez Limayem as University of South Florida’s Next President

Duquesne Names Provost David J. Dausey 14th President, Effective July 1, 2026

LSU President Backs Off Making Verge Ausberry Permanent AD as Leadership Reset Advances

Gaëtane Verna Steps Down as Wexner Center Director as OSU Assigns Provost to Guide Transition

Utah State University Names Brad L. Mortensen 18th President

Jacksonville University President Tim Cost to Shift to Chancellor in Summer 2026

Texas A&M Opens Presidential Search as Interim Chief Tommy Williams Rules Out Candidacy

Texas A&M Names Former State Sen. Tommy Williams Interim President

Texas A&M President Mark Welsh Resigns Following Viral Classroom Confrontation