James Milliken | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:James_Milliken_-_12142017_SBD_Higher_Ed_Summit-200_(cropped).jpg) Milliken in 2017 | |
| 12th Chancellor of the University of Texas System | |
| Assumed office September 17, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | William H. McRaven |
| 7th Chancellor of the City University of New York | |
| In office June 1, 2014 – May 31, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Matthew Goldstein |
| Succeeded by | Felix V. Matos Rodriguez |
| 6th President of the University of Nebraska System | |
| In office August 1, 2004 – May 31, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | L. Dennis Smith |
| Succeeded by | Hank M. Bounds |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Bennett Milliken 1957 (age 66–67) Fremont, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Spouse | Nana Graves Hilliard Smith |
| Education | University of Nebraska, Lincoln (BA) New York University (JD) |
James Bennett Milliken (born 1957) is the chancellor of the University of Texas System. He is the former chancellor of the City University of New York, the largest urban university system in the U.S. from 2014 to 2018, after serving as president of the University of Nebraska from 2004 to 2014, where he was also a professor at the School of Public Affairs and at the College of Law.[1] He served as senior vice president of the University of North Carolina's 16-campus system from 1998 to 2004. Before his career in academic administration, Milliken practiced law in New York City.[2][3]
- ^ Who's Who in the Midwest, 38th, 39th Editions; Who's Who in America, 66th, 67th, 68th Editions
- ^ Perry, Kate Howard (January 15, 2014). "Leaving NU: J.B. Milliken praised as he looks toward future with CUNY system". Omaha World-Herald.
- ^ Chen, David W. (November 21, 2017). "Head of City University Will Step Down". The New York Times. Retrieved March 22, 2018.