New Presidents: Hampshire, Georgetown, LSU and More
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New Presidents: Hampshire, Georgetown, LSU and More
"Richard Carvajal, president of Valdosta State University in Georgia, will become president of California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, effective Jan. 20, 2026."
"Eduardo M. Peñalver, president of Seattle University, has been appointed president of Georgetown University, effective July 1, 2026."
"Jason Schupbach, dean of Drexel University's Westphal College of Media Arts and Design, will become president of the State University of New York's Fashion Institute of Technology, effective Jan. 15, 2026."
"Chris Olsen, provost and vice president for academic affairs at Indiana State University, has been named president of Northern Michigan University, effective Jan. 1, 2026."
Several U.S. colleges and universities announced leadership changes with effective dates in 2025 and 2026. Richard Carvajal will lead California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt beginning Jan. 20, 2026. William Crowe will serve as interim president of Valdosta State University starting Jan. 1, 2026. Eduardo M. Peñalver will assume the presidency of Georgetown University on July 1, 2026. Jason Schupbach will become president of SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology on Jan. 15, 2026. Other appointments include permanent and interim presidents at Hampshire College, Chatham University, Alice Lloyd College, Utah State University, Northern Michigan University, the LSU system, and Jacksonville University.
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