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Scott C. Beardsley, dean of UVA's Darden School of Business, has been unanimously chosen as the 10th president of the University of Virginia, starting January 1, bringing extensive leadership experience and a focus on academic excellence and institutional growth.
David Cook, an Iowa State alumnus and current president of North Dakota State University, has been named the 17th president of Iowa State University, starting March 1, 2026, succeeding Wendy Wintersteen.
Melissa L. Gilliam, the executive vice president and provost of The Ohio State University, has been named the 11th president of Boston University. Gilliam, a physician and scholar with a background in obstetrics and gynecology, brings two decades of higher education leadership experience and a passion for the arts and humanities. She is known for her work in promoting adolescent health and well-being and her commitment to diversity and inclusion. Gilliam will assume her new role on July 1, 2024.