Selma Botman | |
|---|---|
| 10th President of the University of Southern Maine | |
| In office July 1, 2008 – July 9, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Richard L. Pattenaude |
| Succeeded by | Theo Kalikow |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1950 (age 73–74) Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Residence(s) | Portland, Maine, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Brandeis University Oxford University Harvard University |
Selma Botman (born 1950) is an American academic. Her post at the University of Maine System (UMS) Chancellor's Office focused on expanding the systems international education programs, recruiting foreign students, and coordinating overseas faculty exchanges.
Botman was the President of the University of Southern Maine from July 1, 2008 to July 9, 2012. From Fall 2004 to June 2008, she served as the Executive Vice-Chancellor and University Provost of the City University of New York. Recently, Yeshiva University named Dr. Botman the University's next Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost.[1]