Vice-Chancellor of Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives Jennifer Bucalo was among 26 fellows selected by the The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderzago, the association announced.
As the first day of classes began, Rutgers-Newark Chancellor Tonya Smith-Jackson toured campus, meeting and greeting students, staff, faculty, and local business owners along the way.
Tonya Smith-Jackson, provost and executive vice chancellor for Academic Affairs at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T), has been appointed chancellor of Rutgers University–Newark, effective August 1.
William F. Tate IV, a renowned social scientist and president of the Louisiana State University (LSU) system since May 2021, has been appointed the 22nd president of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
Nancy La Vigne, a renowned criminal justice researcher and former leader in the U.S. Department of Justice under President Biden, has been named Dean of the Rutgers School of Criminal Justice.