Suzanne M. Rivera | |
|---|---|
 Rivera in 2023 | |
| 17th President of Macalester College | |
| Assumed office June 1, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Brian C. Rosenberg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Suzanne Marie Rivera December 2, 1969 Jackson Heights, New York, U.S. |
| Spouse | Michael Householder |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Brown University (BA in American Civilization) UT Dallas (PhD in Public Affairs) |
| Profession | Academic |
| Academic background | |
| Thesis | Social Inequality in Biomedical Research (2008) |
| Doctoral advisor | Richard K. Scotch |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Bioethics |
| Sub-discipline | Human Subject Research |
| Institutions | |
Suzanne M. Rivera (born 1969) is an American bioethicist who is the president of Macalester College. She is the first female and first Latina president in the college's history.[1][2] Rivera's presidential Inauguration ceremony was held at Macalester on October 9, 2021.[3] Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz proclaimed it as "Suzanne M. Rivera Day" in the state.[4]
Previously, she was the Vice President for Research and Technology Management at Case Western Reserve University, the Vice President for Research Administration at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and the Director of Research Protections in the Office of Research Administration at University of California, Irvine.
- ^ "Macalester Announces Dr. Suzanne Rivera As First Female and Latinx President". WCCO 4 CBS Minnesota. February 3, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ Verges, Josh (February 3, 2020). "Macalester's 17th president will be first female and Latina to hold the office". Twin Cities Pioneer Press.
- ^ "Macalester inaugurates first female, Latino president". Star Tribune. October 9, 2021. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- ^ @Macalester (October 9, 2021). "Today is officially @macalesterpres Suzanne M. Rivera Day in the State of Minnesota! #heymac 💙🧡" (Tweet) – via Twitter.