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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 |
Education | Princeton University (BA) Yale University (BDiv) Harvard University (PhD) |
Academic background | |
Thesis | The cross and "unbelief": Christology in the context of religious pluralism (1972) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Theology |
Institutions | |
George Erik Rupp (born September 22, 1942)[1] is an American educator and theologian, who served successively as president of Rice University, Columbia University, and the International Rescue Committee.