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Jennifer Mnookin, Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison - Lauded in Legal Ethics Roundup
In this week's Legal Ethics Roundup by Professor Renee Knake Jefferson, Doherty Chair in Legal Ethics & Professor of Law at the...
Patricia Salkin
Nov 11, 2023
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Savannah State University Announces New Interim Lawyer President Cynthia Robinson Alexander
President Kimberly Ballard-Washington, also a lawyer, announced this week that she would be stepping down as president of Georgia’s...
Patricia Salkin
May 6, 2023
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Lawyer and Executive Christy Brown Named President of Alverno College
Christy Brown will become the ninth president of Alverno College in July 2023. Brown currently serves as CEO for Girl Scouts of Wisconsin...
Patricia Salkin
Apr 25, 2023
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Glendale Community College Selects Lawyer Tiffany Hernandez as its Next President
Tiffany Hernandez, JD, PhD will assume the presidency of Glendale Community College in Arizona in July 2023. Dr. Hernandez currently...
Patricia Salkin
Apr 21, 2023
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Former Law Dean JoAnne Epps Named Acting President of Temple University
This week JoAnne Epps, former dean of Temple University’s Beasley School of Law was named Acting President. Epps has been a long-time...
Patricia Salkin
Apr 15, 2023
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1st Woman to Lead Bentley Univ., Gloria Cordes Larson, Former Government Lawyer and Business Leader
In 2007, Bentley University named respected attorney, public policy expert and business leader Gloria Cordes Larson as the 7th President...
Patricia Salkin
Mar 18, 2023
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Law Dean Laura Rosenbury Just Announced as Next President of Barnard College Effective July 2023
With the announcement that Laura Rosenbury has been named President-elect of Barnard College, by Fall of 2023, the presidents of NYU,...
Patricia Salkin
Mar 9, 2023
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Former Business School Dean and Lawyer Joan T.A. Gabel is First Woman President of the University of
On July 1, 2019 Joan T.A. Gabel became the 17th President of the University of Minnesota and the first woman to hold that office in the...
Patricia Salkin
Mar 9, 2023
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Lawyer Felicia L. Ganther is First African American President of Bucks County Community College
On April 28, 2022, Dr. Felicia Ganther, a lawyer with a Ph.D. in Community Resources and Development, was installed as the fifth...
Patricia Salkin
Mar 7, 2023
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First Woman President of HBCU Miles College is a Lawyer and Former Utility Executive
In 2019 lawyer Bobbie Knight was appointed as the first woman president of Miles College in Alabama. She was initially appointed as...
Patricia Salkin
Mar 5, 2023
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Lawyer Colleen Hanycz is the 1st Woman and 1st Layperson to Lead Two Religiously Affiliated Campuses
When Colleen M. Hanycz assumed the presidency of Xavier University in July 2021(Cinncinati,OH), is was the second time she was...
Patricia Salkin
Mar 4, 2023
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Criminal Justice Scholar and Former Law Dean Nora V. Demleitner is St. John’s First Female President
When the Board of Visitors appointed Nora V. Demleitner as the first woman President in late 2021, she assumed office in 2022 as the 25th...
Patricia Salkin
Mar 2, 2023
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NYU Selects First Woman President Who Happens to Be a Lawyer
On July 1, 2023 Linda Mills will become the 17th president of New York University. The appointment of Dr. Mills marks the first woman...
Patricia Salkin
Mar 1, 2023
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Former High-Level Government Lawyer and Big Law Partner Karol V. Mason Leading John Jay College
Referred to as a “legal pioneer” with careers in both the private and public sectors and now higher education, Karol V. Mason was...
Patricia Salkin
Feb 15, 2023
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Howard Law Dean Danielle Ren Holley Named 20th President of Mount Holyoke College
Danielle Ren Holley was named this week as the 20th President of Mount Holyoke College effective July 1, 2023. After earning her J.D....
Patricia Salkin
Feb 8, 2023
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Bonita Brown Appointed Interim President of Northern Kentucky University
Attorney Bonita Brown was selected in January 2023 as the interim President of Northern Kentucky University (NKU). Brown joined NKU in...
Patricia Salkin
Feb 5, 2023
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One Lawyer Campus President Engaged in Colorful Feminist Activism as a College Student
Appointed as the 10th President of CUNY’s Brooklyn College in 2016, Michelle Anderson previously served as the Dean of CUNY Law School...
Patricia Salkin
Jan 30, 2023
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First Woman to Lead SUNY ESF is Attorney and Former Local Government Official Joanie Mahoney
When Joanie Mahoney was appointed as the 5th President of SUNY’s College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) in November 2020,...
Patricia Salkin
Jan 25, 2023
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