威斯康星大学董事会全票选定新校长:约翰逊将于2027年1月前后上任

威斯康星州戴恩县麦迪逊市11月2日消息:威斯康星大学董事会11月2日以全票通过,选定唐贾尼塔·约翰逊博士(Dr. Tonjanita L. Johnson)担任威斯康星大学系统下一任校长,新职务将于2027年1月1日前后正式开始。
约翰逊博士目前担任阿拉巴马大学系统学术与学生事务高级副校长,此前曾在田纳西大学系统、石溪大学、中田纳西州立大学和密西西比河谷州立大学担任高层领导职务,她的学位来自阿拉巴马大学与杰克逊州立大学。约翰逊博士表示,公立高等教育在推动创新、经济活力与机会方面发挥着关键作用,对董事会的决定深表感激。
临时校长蕾妮·沃克特(Renée Wachter)将继续任职,直至约翰逊博士上任,之后沃克特将回到威斯康星大学苏必利尔分校担任校长。威斯康星大学系统是威斯康星州的公立大学系统,校长负责统筹系统内各校的学术与行政事务。
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Universities of Wisconsin Regents Unanimously Select Dr. Tonjanita Johnson as Next President, Starting Around January 2027
The Board of Regents of the Universities of Wisconsin voted unanimously on November 2 in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, to select Dr. Tonjanita L. Johnson as the system's next president. Her new role officially begins on or around January 1, 2027.
Dr. Johnson currently serves as Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs at the University of Alabama System. She previously held executive leadership positions at the University of Tennessee System, Stony Brook University, Middle Tennessee State University and Mississippi Valley State University, and holds degrees from the University of Alabama and Jackson State University. She expressed deep gratitude for the board's decision, emphasizing public higher education's vital role in driving innovation, economic vitality and opportunity across Wisconsin.
Interim President Renée Wachter will continue serving until Dr. Johnson assumes office, after which Wachter will return to leading UW-Superior. The Universities of Wisconsin is the state's public university system, and its president oversees the academic and administrative affairs of its campuses.
(Source: University of Wisconsin-Madison)
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