Northwestern names Purdue president Mung Chiang as its 18th leader
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Mung Chiang, Purdue University’s president since 2023, was named Northwestern University’s 18th president and will take office July 1, succeeding Michael Schill; the appointment highlights Chiang’s record of expanding research funding, forging industry partnerships and promoting interdisciplinary scholarship, built on prior leadership at Princeton and Purdue and a commitment to free expression and student success.
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