Rebecca Chopp

Rebecca Chopp
Chopp in 2013
18th Chancellor of University of Denver
In office
2014–2019
Preceded byRobert Coombe
Succeeded byJeremy Haefner
14th President of Swarthmore College
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byAlfred Bloom
Succeeded byValerie Smith
15th President of Colgate University
In office
2002–2009
Preceded byCharles Karelis
Succeeded byJeffrey Herbst
Personal details
Born1952 (age 71–72)
Kansas, United States
SpouseFrederick Thibodeau
Children3 sons
EducationKansas Wesleyan University (BA)
St. Paul School of Theology (MDiv)
University of Chicago (PhD)

Rebecca S. Chopp (born 1952) is an American academic administrator and professor. She was the chancellor of the University of Denver, and the first female chancellor in the institution's history. Prior to that, Chopp was a president of Swarthmore College and Colgate University.