Jonathan Holloway (historian)
Jonathan Scott Holloway (born 1967) is an American historian, academic administrator, and the 21st president of Rutgers University.
Jonathan Holloway | |
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Holloway in 2023 | |
| 21st President of Rutgers University | |
| Assumed office July 1, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Barchi |
| Dean of Yale College | |
| In office July 1, 2014 – July 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Mary Miller (art historian) |
| Succeeded by | Marvin Chun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jonathan Scott Holloway 1967 (age 56–57) Hawaii, U.S. |
| Relatives | Brian Holloway (brother) |
| Education | Stanford University (BA) Yale University (MA, PhD) |
Holloway was named as the president of Rutgers University in January 2020 becoming the first person of color and first African American to be named president of Rutgers. He assumed the position on July 1, 2020. Before coming to Rutgers, he was the provost of Northwestern University, a position he held between August 1, 2017, and July 1, 2020. Before that, he was the dean of Yale College and Edmund S. Morgan Professor of African American Studies, History, and American Studies at Yale University. During his tenure as Rutgers president, he oversaw the response to the 2023 Rutgers University strike.
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