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University of Washington selects Robert Jones as its 34th president, succeeding Ana Mari Cauce


Published on 2025-02-03 19:42:18 - MSN
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  • The University of Washington announced today that Robert J. Jones will become its 34th president, succeeding Ana Mari Cauce.

Robert Jones, currently the chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has been selected as the 34th president of the University of Washington, succeeding Ana Mari Cauce who will step down in June 2025. Jones, who has been with the University of Illinois since 2016, will start his new role on September 16, 2024, and will serve as president-elect until Cauce's departure. His appointment comes after a comprehensive search process, and he is noted for his leadership in enhancing student success, research, and community engagement. The University of Washington, with its campuses in Seattle, Bothell, and Tacoma, is recognized for its research prowess and its commitment to public service.

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