George Erik Rupp
George Erik Rupp (born September 22, 1942) is an American educator and theologian, who served successively as president of Rice University, Columbia University, and the International Rescue Committee.
George Erik Rupp | |
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President of the International Rescue Committee | |
In office 2003–2013 | |
Preceded by | Reynold Levy |
Succeeded by | David Miliband |
18th President of Columbia University | |
In office 1993–2002 | |
Preceded by | Michael I. Sovern |
Succeeded by | Lee Bollinger |
5th President of Rice University | |
In office 1985–1993 | |
Preceded by | Norman Hackerman |
Succeeded by | S. Malcolm Gillis |
Personal details | |
Born | Summit, New Jersey | September 22, 1942
Spouse | Nancy Rupp |
Alma mater | Princeton University (AB) Yale University (BDiv) Harvard University (PhD) |
Occupation | educator and CEO of a non-profit organization |
Academic background | |
Thesis | The cross and "unbelief": Christology in the context of religious pluralism (1972) |
Doctoral advisor | . |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Theology |
Institutions |
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