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Patricia Salkin

Sep 14, 2023

President Gregory Haile Resigns as Broward College President

Attorney Gregory Haile, who has served as the 7th President of Boward College in Florida since 2018 has abruptly resigned, giving the...

Patricia Salkin

Aug 24, 2023

Chris V. Rey, J.D. Appointed President of Barber-Scotia College

Attorney Chris V. Rey has been appointed President of Barber-Scotia College in Alabama effective July 17, 2023. Barber-Scotia is one of...

Patricia Salkin

Aug 10, 2023

Lawyer Jay Gonzalez Selected as 15th President of Curry College

Attorney Jay Gonzalez assumed the presidency of Curry College in Milton, MA on July 31, 2023. In announcing the appointment, Board Chair...

Patricia Salkin

Jan 28, 2023

37 Year-Old Accomplished Lawyer Appointed Interim President of New Jersey City University

In a short period of time, Andres Acebo has had a meteoric rise from interim chief of staff and secretary to the board in 2021 to interim...

Patricia Salkin

Jan 5, 2023

At the Age of 30, Ellen Futter, Esq. Became President of Barnard College and Youngest College Pres.

In 1981, Wall Street lawyer Ellen Futter took a leave from Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy where she practiced corporate law, to become...

Patricia Salkin

Dec 29, 2022

Long-time High Ed Leader and Lawyer W. Ellis Arnold III Announces Retirement as President of Hendrix

W. Ellis Arnold III ’79, elected the 12th President of Hendrix College (Conway, Arkansas) in November 2019 (taking office in December...

Patricia Salkin

Dec 27, 2022

First Lawyer President in the Country Noted for Legal Acumen, Integrity, Vigor and Devotion

Founded in 1636, when Harvard College appointed John Leverett (1662-1724) as President in 1707 he became the first lawyer and first...

Patricia Salkin

Dec 8, 2022

Lawyer Amy Parsons Named as Sole Finalist for Presidency of Colorado State University Fort Collins

On December 2, 2022 Colorado State University announced that Amy Parsons is the sole finalist for President of CSU Fort Collins. Once...

Patricia Salkin

Nov 29, 2022

One Lawyer President Lasted Only Six Days Before Tendering Resignation

People are often curious as to the longevity in office for college and university presidents. While tenures are often brief, such...